Background Dr. Abduljalil al-Singace, imprisoned Bahraini academic, political activist, and human rights defender continues his... more

Cosmetic Reforms: Assessing Bahrain’s Implementation of the BICI Recommendations Ten Years Later

23 November 2021 marks the tenth anniversary of the King’s adoption of the recommendations of... more

BCHR Participates in FAWCO Human Rights in Focus Virtual Conference

On 4 November 2021, Bahrain Center for Human Rights (BCHR) participated in FAWCO’s Human Rights... more

Post-Pegasus: Protecting Human Rights Defenders in the 21st Century

On 29 October 2021, the Bahrain Center for Human Rights (BCHR) hosted a panel titled... more

Reimagining Citizenship: Equality, Discrimination, and National Affiliation in Bahrain 

Bahrain Centre for Human Rights (BCHR) held a webinar on the state of equality and... more

Bahrain Should Commute all Death Sentences and Abolish This Inhuman Punishment

According to the World Coalition Against the Death Penalty 2020/2021 Facts and Figures Sheet,  144... more

Bahrain Has Yet to Enact Access to Information Law

The right of access to information falls within the general framework of freedom of expression.... more

Bahraini Journalist Nazeeha Saeed is Announced a Winner at the Arab Journalism Competition

Yesterday, the 23rd of September 2021, the Mohamed Hassanein Heikal Foundation for Arab Journalism announced... more

Report of the UN Secretary-General regarding the cooperation with the UN, its representatives & mechanisms in the field of human rights

The United Nations’ Secretary General has issues his report aligned with the Human Rights Council’s... more

On the International Day of Peace: We salute and stand in solidarity with everyone who is working to resolve conflicts peacefully

  “True peace is not merely the absence of tension: it is the presence of justice.”  Martin Luther... more