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Bahrain: Twitter User Kidnapped by Secret Police 12 Hours After Posting...
The Bahrain Center for Human Rights expresses grave concern over the continued suppression to the freedom of speech over the internet, represented in the kidnapping and incommunicado detention of...
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Bahrain: An Oasis for Torture
On the International Day in Support of Victims of Torture, the Bahrain Center for Human Rights expresses grave concern about the ongoing systematic torture in Bahrain with full impunity for the...
View ArticleBahrain: Acquittal of Officers Accused with Torture of Medics
The Bahrain Center for Human Rights expresses grave concern in regards to the acquittal of two police officers who were accused with the torture of Bahraini medics.On 1 July 2013, the third higher...
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Bahrain: Prime Minister to Officer Acquitted on Torture Charges: "Thank you...
The Bahrain Center for Human Rights (BCHR) is gravely concerned in regards to the authorities in Bahrain fostering the culture of impunity, and especially in regards to a video which was published...
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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...
View ArticleA Q&A with one Bahraini journalist targeted by her government's stronghold
The Arab Spring Wasn't Successful for Everyone in the RegionA Q&A with one Bahraini journalist targeted by her government's stronghold. By Matt VasilogambrosUpdated: July 10, 2013 | 3:43 p.m. July...
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Bahrain: First Hearing of the"14th of February Coalition Cell" Case Lacks the...
Detainees complained of being subjected to torture and the judge refused to note their statements The Bahrain Center for Human Rights (BCHR) has followed the details of the first trial session of 50...
View ArticleBahrain: Rihanna Al-Mosawi, an example of violations practiced against women...
The Bahrain Center for Human Rights expresses it concern due to the continued targeting of women for demanding their legitimate rights.On Tuesday, 11 July 2013, the Fourth Criminal Court held its first...
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Bahrain: Crackdown Worsens as the Authorities Incite Sectarian Violence...
The Bahrain Center for Human Rights (BCHR) is gravely concerned over the worsening crackdown and massive human rights violations committed by the Bahraini authorities following an alleged terror blast...
View ArticleAmnesty Int'l: Bahrain: Still no justice for torture
Public Statement - Date: 25 July 2013AI Index: MDE 11/023/2013A decision by the Public Prosecution not to appeal against an acquittal verdict in a torture case brings to a close what to-date has been...
View ArticleFront Line Defenders: Bahrain: Trial of human rights defender Mr Naji Fateel...
Observers representing Front Line Defenders at the trial of Bahraini human rights defender and blogger Mr Naji Fateel, on 25 July 2013, have condemned the trial for its failure to meet internationally...
View ArticleRedress: Detailed letter on arrest, detention & torture of ex-MP Jawad...
Jawad Fairooz was a member of parliament in Bahrain’s Council of Representatives from 2006 to 2010 and was re-elected as a member of parliament in 2010, for a further four-year term. Mr Fairooz has...
View ArticleBahrain Bans Protests: Human Rights Activist Says 'Physical, Psychological,...
Huffington Post | By Alexandra SchusterPosted: 08/07/2013 4:08 pm EDT | Updated: 08/07/2013 4:42 pm EDTBahrain human rights activist Maryam Al-Khawaja says the government there is escalating its...
View ArticleBahrain: Arrest of Lawyer after Tweeting about Torture of Detained Blogger
Confirmed information on the torture of social media activists in detentionThe Bahrain Center for Human Rights expresses grave concern in regards to the recent news of the reported torture of a blogger...
View ArticleReuters Special Report: In Bahrain, a U.S. prisoner's dilemma
By Yara BayoumyDUBAI | Mon Aug 12, 2013 10:03am EDT(Reuters) - Amina al-Maidan was asleep in her family's apartment in the Gulf state of Bahrain last October when masked policemen arrived at about 2am...
View ArticleBBC: Bahraini detainee case highlights price of protest
By Bill LawGulf analyst, BBC News This is the story of a young man called Mohammed Mirza. The Bahrain police say he is a dangerous criminal. His family believe he is the victim of police brutality and...
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URGENT APPEAL: Nafeesa Al-Asfoor – Political Prisoner’s Health at Risk,...
The Bahrain Center for Human Rights (BCHR) calls for the urgent intervention in the case of Nafeesa Al-Asfoor who has suspicious breast lumps and suffers from other diseases as well. She is being...
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Bahrain: Mahmood and Mohammed AlMansi: Two Brothers Tortured for Confessions
The Bahrain Center for Human Rights (BCHR) is gravely concerned in regards to the authorities in Bahrain fostering the culture of impunity and continuing the practice of systematic torture that is used...
View ArticleAmnesty Int'l: Grand prix protestors tortured in Bahrain
Nafeesa al-‘Asfoor, a mother-of-two, was arrested along with Rayhana al-Mousawi on 20 April as they were peacefully protesting near the Formula One Grand Prix circuit in Manama. They are both to be...
View ArticleTop 6 Reasons for Bahrain to Host Arab Court of Human Rights
Following an Arab League meeting in Cairo on September 1, it was announced that Bahrain would be host of the Arab Court of Human Rights when the court gets established. There is no word on what...
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