UN experts urge Bahrain to investigate reports of torture and ill-treatment of rights defender Ebtisam Alsaegh
GENEVA (18 July 2017) – A group of United Nations experts* has expressed deep concern... more
Bahrain: Inhumane Conditions for Political Prisoners and Human Rights Defenders
On the occasion of Nelson Mandela International Day 2017, the Bahrain Center for Human Rights... more
UN Human Rights – Venezuela Bahrain
Spokesperson for the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights: Liz Throssel Location: Geneva Subject: (1)... more
UN calls for release of Bahraini rights campaigner
The UN human rights office has called on Bahrain to “unconditionally and immediately” release rights... more
Bahrain: Further information: Detained defender interrogated continuously: Ebtisam al-Saegh
Bahraini human rights defender, Ebtisam al-Saegh, has been under continuous and lengthy interrogation since her... more
Bahrain authorities must rescind decision to close only independent newspaper Al-Wasat and cease all-out campaign to end independent reporting
Amnesty International calls on the Bahraini authorities to rescind their arbitrary decision to close the... more
In Bahrain, Human Rights Situation Deteriorating
Although Bahrain’s 2011 uprising, which saw Shiites targeted and protesters violently silenced, seems a long... more
The UN calls on the Bahraini authorities to immediately and unconditionally release Nabeel Rajab
Press briefing note by the Spokesperson for the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights: “[…]... more
Norway calls for release of Nabeel Rajab in Bahrain
“Norway has repeatedly expressed concern about Mr Rajab’s situation and has urged the Bahraini authorities... more
US Department of State Press Briefing – July 13, 2017
The US Department of State on Ebtisam al-Saegh’s situation: “MS NAUERT: — she’s now been detained for... more