Articles by Bahrain Center for Human Rights
IFEX-TMG welcomes release of Fahem Boukadous but says struggle for freedom of expression not over yet
The remarkable events in Tunisia call for a redoubling of efforts to restore free expression rights, said the IFEX-TMG, despite the release of Boukadous.
BBC correspondents prevented from reporting on situation in Bahrain
A BBC Radio and Television team was prevented from conducting interviews and was subjected to intense security controls.
IFEX-TMG concerned about further threats to freedom of expression posed by state of emergency
As the crisis evolves, the 20 members of the IFEX-TMG call for country’s rulers to respect human rights, including freedom of expression.
Bar association brings disciplinary charges against human rights defender
Radeef Mostafa is being placed under tremendous pressure for defending human rights in general and the rights of the Kurdish minority in particular.
Tunisia’s war on civil liberties intensifies with year’s end
IFEX-TMG is deeply alarmed by a series of violations in the past week of the right to access information, free expression and movement, as well as a blatant assault on a journalist.
Authorities arrest prominent activist
Mohammed Hasan Jawad was arrested after he raised a banner showing pictures of arrested activists and human rights defenders.
BCHR president detained at airport, his equipment searched
BCHR President Nabeel Rajab was on the way to Greece when he was detained at the Bahrain airport by national security officers.
Four activists on trial for holding up pictures of detainees
Four people have been charged with “inciting hatred against the regime” after they held up photos of detained activists.