Bahrain: UN expert alarmed by prolonged detention of human rights defenders

A UN expert called on Bahrain to immediately release three human rights defenders suffering long... more

The Use of Torture: Suppression of Dissidents

On 21 June 2021, Bahrain Center for Human Rights’ advocacy officer, Asma Darwish, participated in... more

Did I Really Grow into This Woman? Part 1

By Asma Darwish, Head of Advocacy at Bahrain Center for Human Rights (BCHR), AAWE member... more

The Fifth Anniversary of Al-Wefaq’s Closure

Today, 14 June 2021, marks half a decade since the Bahraini Administrative Court’s 2016 suspension... more

BCHR: Release the inmates before prisons turn into cemeteries

The Bahrain Center for Human Rights (BCHR) denounces the inhumane way in which the Bahraini... more

The Closure of Alwasat and the Decline of Human Rights in Bahrain

Today, June 4th, marks the 4th anniversary of the arbitrary shutdown of Alwasat, the only... more

Political Participation in Bahrain: Ongoing Repression

“Waad”: the dissolution of the National Democratic Action Society On the fourth anniversary of the... more

Arbitrary Revocation of Nationality in Bahrain: A Tool of Oppression

On 25 May 2021, the Bahrain Center for Human Rights’ researcher Anthony Hu participated in... more

Free Naji Fateel & All Detained Prisoners of Conscience

On 21 May 2021, Bahrain Center for Human Rights’ advocacy officer, Asma Darwish, participated in... more

BCHR: Authorities in Bahrain should release Jaafar Maatouk for humanitarian reasons

The Bahrain Center for Human Rights (BCHR) deplores the continued detention of Jaafar Maatouk, who... more