Bahrain Center for Human Rights

The verdict reflects a pattern of cross-border repression and reprisals against activists, says BCHR.

With his health in jeopardy, imprisoned human rights defender Abdulhadi Al-Khawaja recently joined hundreds of prisoners of conscience in a hunger strike.

Strike comes in response to harsh prison conditions, including medical negligence.

Rise in sectarian hate speech leads to deeper social divisions, says Bahrain Center.

After years of efforts, IFEX members Gulf Centre for Human Rights and Bahrain Center for Human Rights are finally granted UN ECOSOC consultative status.

Authorities continue to ostracise political opponents, systematically close civil and political spaces, and mute dissenting voices ahead of upcoming elections, says a new report from Bahrain Center for Human Rights.

Ten years on, Bahrain’s pro-democracy movement leaders are still behind bars, major opposition political parties are outlawed, and the only independent newspaper in the country is indefinitely suspended, says a new report from Bahrain Center for Human Rights.

A new report from Bahrain Center for Human Rights reviews the country’s national human rights bodies, and examines their effectiveness and independence in addressing human rights violations and ending the culture of impunity.