Articles by Bahrain Center for Human Rights
IFEX-TMG members celebrate International Women’s Day with brave women of Tunisia
IFEX-TMG members commend brave women journalists, activists, lawyers and judges who have never stopped calling for greater freedom of expression.
Tunisian partners share history in the making with IFEX-TMG
Following visit to Tunisia in February, IFEX-TMG assesses what is needed to rebuild the independent press.
Thirty-four IFEX members urge President Museveni to respect press freedom in lead-up to general elections
The signing organisations are alarmed by the decreasing space for the voices of journalists and opposition parties during the run-up to the 18 February 2011 general elections.
Authorities block YouTube access to BCHR documentary on torture
The BCHR documentary included testimonies from victims of systematic torture in Bahraini prisons.
Authorities block page of online group calling for demonstrations
Despite its claims, the government is using censorship tools to suppress the voices and opinions of those who oppose and defy its policies, says BCHR.
Fifty-five IFEX members and six other organisations urge authorities to respect and protect freedom of expression and the right to information
The groups condemn the serious violations of human rights taking place at this critical moment in Egypt.
Journalist convicted and fined for violating gag order
Mohammed AlSawad, of “AlBilad” newspaper, was convicted for having reported on an investigation concerning former state minister Mansoor Bin Rajab.
Internet activist arrested for expressing his views online
Mohammed Al-Rashid is being charged with “spreading false rumors and news with the intention of harming public security.”