Torture Victims in Bahrain Are Still Waiting for Redress and Accountability

“Torturers must never be allowed to get away with their crimes, and systems that enable... more

BCHR fears a tuberculosis outbreak in Jau prison

Bahrain Center for Human Rights (BCHR) expresses concern about reports of tuberculosis in Jau prison.... more

AlKhawaja: Imprisoned since 2011 in Bahrain yet a human rights symbol around the world

Abdul-Hadi AlKhawaja, Bahraini human rights defender still-imprisoned for 11 years now, receives the Martin Ennals... more

Media in Bahrain: Constrained & a Propaganda Tool for the Government

Media overview in Bahrain Between 1939 and 1940, Bahrain witnessed the opening of its first... more

U.S Department of State Issues its 2021 Country Reports on Human Rights Practices: Bahrain

EXECUTIVE SUMMARY Bahrain is a hereditary monarchy. King Hamad Bin Isa Al Khalifa is the... more

Bahrain 2021: Stagnation & No Signs of Change – Annual report

The human rights situation has not improved during 2021. The authorities are still intolerant to... more

Nobel Women’s Initiative launches UNFINISHED REVOLUTION: WOMEN HUMAN RIGHTS DEFENDERS IN MENA

Over a decade ago, women activists took to the streets in great numbers in several... more

Webinar organized by BCHR marking International Women’s Day

International Women’s Day event summary On 9 March 2022, Bahrain Center for Human Rights (BCHR)... more

Closing Civil Space: 11 Years After the Arab Springing in Bahrain

On 14 February, Bahrain Center for Human Rights (BCHR) held a webinar marking the 11th... more

Six Children Are Detained Arbitrarily in Betelco Home

Six children are currently detained in Betelco Child Welfare Home after the Public Prosecution extended... more