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Bahrain: Urgent Appeal: Zainab Al-Khawaja's life at imminent risk as she and...
24th March 2013 UPDATE: Both Abdulhadi and his daughter Zainab Al-Khawaja were denied family visits again this weekend, prompting them to start a dry hunger strike today. Zainab Al-Khawaja was told by...
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Bahrain: Solidarity Protests for HRD Nabeel Rajab around the World, But...
Photo: Said Yousif Al-Muhafdha while being arrested 23rd March 2013 Human rights defender Said Yousif Al-Muhafdha, was arrested in Bahrain on Sat 23 Mar 2013, after he participated in a solidarity...
View ArticleThe BCHR Releases Report on Limited Medical Access and Breach of Medical...
April 8th, 2013The Bahrain Center for Human Rights, with the help of a medical consultant, gathered information and cases about the situation of medical services in Bahrain and the limited access to...
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Bahrain: BCHR President, Nabeel Rajab, Denied Adequate Medical Care in Prison
Photo: Rajab, pictured above, after an attack from the security forces in 2005 24 April 2013 The Bahrain Center for Human Rights express grave concern over the health of the imprisoned human rights...
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BAHRAIN: Sentenced to two years in prison for advocating and exercising the...
Publication of a Judicial Observation Mission Report 19 Feb 2013 The Observatory for the Protection of Human Rights Defenders, a joint programme of the International Federation for Human Rights (FIDH)...
View ArticleBahrain - Human rights defender Naji Fateel to be detained for 60 days on...
9 May 2013 According to reports received by the Gulf Centre for Human Rights (GCHR) and the Bahrain Centre for Human Rights (BCHR), the public prosecutor charged human rights defender Naji Fateel with...
View ArticleUrgent Appeal: Bahrain- Prominent Human Rights Defender Nabeel Rajab...
The Bahrain Center for Human Rights (BCHR) and the Gulf Center for Human Rights (GCHR) express grave concern over the news of the removal of Nabeel Rajab from his cell to an unknown location.Nabeel...
View ArticleBahrain: Attacks Intensifying on Freedom of Expression
17 May 2013The Bahrain Center for Human Rights expresses its deep concern over the Bahraini authorities’ escalated targeting of freedom of expression. Recently, five social media activists were...
View ArticleFront Line Defenders: Bahrain: Sentencing of human rights defenders Zainab...
On 22 May 2010, Bahraini courts sentenced, in separate proceedings, human rights defenders Ms Zainab Al-Khawaja and Mr Naji Fateel.Zainab Al-Khawaja was sentenced to three months in jail on charges of...
View ArticleAmnesty Int'l: Bahrain: Activist Naji Fateel jailed for six months
Further information on UA: 114/13 Index: MDE 11/017/2013 Bahrain Date: 30 May 2013URGENT ACTIONActivist NAJI FATEEL JAILED FOR SIX MONTHSBahraini human rights activist Naji Fateel was sentenced to six...
View ArticleBAHRAIN: The head of the BYSHR is Facing Charges Related to illegal protests
The Bahrain Youth Society for Human Rights (BYSHR) strongly denounce the politically motivated charges brought against human rights defender Mr.Mohammed Al-Maskati “president of the BYSHR”The hearing...
View ArticleBahrain- Human rights defender Mohammed Al-Maskati facing reprisals for...
The Gulf Center for Human Rights (GCHR) and Bahrain Center for Human Rights (BCHR) express their serious concern over ongoing campaign of judicial harassments against human rights defenders in Bahrain,...
View ArticleBahrain: Concern over Human Rights Defenders Prosecuted and Sentenced to Prison
Geneva-Manama-Paris, 21 June 2013. In Bahrain, human rights defenders are being harassed, arbitrarily detained for months and ill-treated or tortured for their human rights work. The Bahrain Center for...
View ArticleBahrain's Fake Sectarian War
By Reza AslanMohamed al-Buflasa went to the Pearl Roundabout on February 15, 2011, the second day of Bahrain’s Arab Spring–inspired uprising. What he witnessed there was a swelling crowd of Sunnis and...
View ArticleBahrain: Court of Cassation rejects appeal of imprisoned unionist
The Gulf Center for Human Rights (GCHR) and the Bahrain center for Human rights (BCHR) call for the immediate release of human rights defenders and president of the Bahrain Teachers Society, Mahdi...
View ArticleA Couple of Days in the Life of a Bahraini Political Prisoner
by: Zainab Abdulhadi Al-KhawajaHuman rights defenderPublished on: http://www.huffingtonpost.com/June 22, 2013. It is around 8:30 p.m. and I sit reading in my cell when I suddenly hear prison guard...
View ArticleBahrain: The Prominent Activist Naji Fateel Removes his Clothes for the Judge...
The Bahrain Youth Society for Human Rights (BYSHR) expresses its deep concern for the Judge’s renewal of Naji Fateel’s imprisonment – administrative member of the BYSHR – in remand for 45 days pending...
View ArticleBahrain: Human Rights Defender Said Yousif Al-Muhafdha Under Judicial Attack...
The Bahrain Center for Human Rights expresses its concern over the continued attacks on human rights defenders in Bahrain. Sayed Yousif Al-Muhafdha, the BCHR’s Acting Vice President and Head of...
View ArticleHRF: Bahrain No More Stable as Nabeel Rajab Marks One Year in Custody
By Brian Dooley Human Rights Defenders ProgramExactly a year ago tomorrow leading Bahraini human rights defender Nabeel Rajab was arrested in his home by masked men.He has been in custody ever since...
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Urgent Appeal: New evidence emphasize torture of prominent activist Naji Fateel
The Bahrain Youth Society for Human Rights (BYSHR) expresses its grave concern for the pictures received from reliable sources, shows marks of torture on Naji Fateel body.On July 11, 2013, Naji Fateel...
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