Bahrain: Ongoing detention of leading human rights defender Nabeel Rajab
NGOs Condemn Continued Detention of Nabeel Rajab20 October 2014 - Americans for Democracy & Human Rights in Bahrain (ADHRB), the Bahrain Center for Human Rights (BCHR) and the Bahrain Institute for...
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Brothers Hussam and Mahmood Suroor Targeted for Freedom of Expression in Bahrain
Americans for Democracy & Human Rights in Bahrain (ADHRB), the Bahrain Center for Human Rights (BCHR) and the Bahrain Institute for Rights and Democracy (BIRD) express their concern over the...
View ArticleGulf Center for Human Rights: Bahrain: Free Activists Facing Free-Speech Charges
(Beirut) – Bahrain authorities should drop all criminal charges against two prominent human rights activists, and immediately release them, Human Rights Watch and the Gulf Center for Human Rights said...
View ArticleGCHR: Bahrain: Women human rights defenders at risk in detention
Bahrain’s disregard for the health of detained women human rights defenders and their children is shocking, says the Gulf Centre for Human Rights (GCHR), and should be eliciting greater calls from the...
View ArticleNGOs Call for Immediate Release of Activists Detained for Free Speech
Americans for Democracy and Human Rights in Bahrain, The Bahrain Center for Human Rights, and the Bahrain Institute for Rights and Democracy express deep concern over the continued abuse of judicial...
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Award Winning Photographer Ammar Abdulrasool Sentenced to Two-Years Imprisonment
On 28 October 2014, a Bahraini court sentenced award winning photographer Ammar Abdulrasool to two years in prison. Americans for Democracy & Human Rights in Bahrain (ADHRB), the Bahrain Center for...
View ArticleBahrain: Women targeted in mass arrests over “popular referendum”
Americans for Democracy & Human Rights in Bahrain (ADHRB), the Bahrain Center for Human Rights (BCHR) and the Bahrain Institute for Rights and Democracy (BIRD) condemn in the strongest terms the...
View ArticleGCHR: Bahrain: Women human rights defenders at risk in detention
Bahrain’s disregard for the health of detained women human rights defenders and their children is shocking, says the Gulf Centre for Human Rights (GCHR), and should be eliciting greater calls from the...
View ArticleBahrain: Human Rights Defenders Zainab and Maryam Al-Khawaja Sentenced To...
On 01 December, Maryam Al-Khawaja was sentenced in absentia to one year imprisonment in Bahrain on charges related to an alleged assault on a police officer in Bahrain’s airport. Ms. Al-Khawaja had...
View ArticleIndex: Bahrain: Zainab Al-Khawaja Sentenced To Additional 16 Months
Bahraini human rights activist Zainab Al-Khawaja was handed an additional 16 month sentence for insulting a public official, according to her sister Maryam Al-Khawaja, co-director of the Gulf Center...
View ArticleCivicus Condemns Draconian Sentencing Of Two Bahraini Activists
Global civil society alliance, CIVICUS, is dismayed over the politically motivated sentences handed down this week to Bahraini human rights activists Maryam al-Khawaja and Zainab al-Khawaja. CIVICUS...
View ArticleHuman Rights First: Additional Prison Sentences Handed Down to Bahraini Human...
In response to today’s news that Bahraini human rights activist Zainab Al Khawaja has been sentenced to 16 months in prison in addition to last week’s three-year sentence, Human Rights First’s Brian...
View ArticleWorld Day Against Cyber Censorship: March 12
The Bahrain Center for Human Rights (BCHR) is gravely concerned about the ongoing deterioration of the Internet freedom situation in Bahrain. On the occasion of World Day Against Cyber Censorship, held...
View ArticleCease Arrests Over Talks of War and Respect International Humanitarian Law
27 March 2015 – London – Americans for Democracy and Human Rights in Bahrain (ADHRB), the Bahrain Institute for Rights and Democracy (BIRD) and the Bahrain Center for Human Rights (BCHR) urge for the...
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NGOs Condemn Arrest of BCHR President Nabeel Rajab
2 April 2015 – Today at approximately 4:00 PM local time (GMT+3), Bahraini security forces and police arrested Nabeel Rajab, prominent human rights defender and president of the Bahrain Center for...
View ArticleNabeel Rajab's Speech at the 2015 Oslo Freedom Forum: Delivered by Said...
Bahraini human rights defender, and president of the Bahrain Center for Human Rights (BCHR) Nabeel Rajab wrote the speech below, which he was to deliver at the 2015 Oslo Freedom. The Oslo Freedom...
View Articleكلمة 'نبيل رجب'في مؤتمر أوسلو للحرية - 2015
كنت أنوي أن أكون معكم في هذا المنتدى الاستثنائي المهم بل كنت أحضّر نفسي متطلعاً لهذه المشاركة المهمة مع رموز الحركة الحقوقية ورواد الفكر والاعلام وزعماء المجتمع المدني المعنيين بحرية التعبير والفكر...
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