Press Release 21 November 2016 Bahrain’s UK-backed human rights bodies fall short on 2011 promises of reform Five years on fro the uprisings, key reforms yet to deliver justice to victims and their families. Types: Press Release Read More >>
Report 21 November 2016 Window-dressing or pioneers of change? An assessment of Bahrain's human rights oversight bodies. Types: Report Read More >>
Press Release 26 October 2016 Bahrain: Assault on freedom of expression continues as activists face jail for tweets Nabeel Rajab and opposition leader Fadhel Abbas facing long prison sentences for using Twitter to voice concerns about human rights abuses in the conflict in Yemen. Types: Press Release Read More >>
Press Release 16 September 2016 Bahrain: ‘Call for Nabeel Rajab’s release’, rights groups urge 50 governments Nabeel Rajab facing 15 years in prison for a comment he made on Twitter. Types: Press Release Read More >>
Press Release 8 July 2016 Bahrain: Farcical trial of Nabeel Rajab a barefaced assault on freedom of expression Nabeel Rajab facing trial for twitter posts criticising the war in Yemen. Types: Press Release Read More >>
Press Release 31 May 2016 Bahrain: Opposition leader jailed for nine years over peaceful speeches Conviction of opposition leader Sheikh ‘Ali Salman upheld and increased prison sentence increased to nine years. Types: Press Release Read More >>
Press Release 15 March 2016 Bahrain: Human rights activist who tore up photo imprisoned Freedom of expression silenced in Bahrain. Types: Press Release Read More >>
Press Release 8 March 2016 Bahrain: Alarming spike in expulsion of citizens arbitrarily stripped of their nationality Bahrain authorities increasingly resorting to banishing individuals after revoking their citizenship. Types: Press Release Read More >>
Press Release 25 February 2016 Bahrain: Political activist jailed as insidious clampdown continues Political activist Ebrahim Sharif sentenced to one year in jail for reform speech. Types: Press Release Read More >>
Press Release 12 February 2016 Bahrain: Hopes for justice and reform fading five years since 2011 uprising Five years after a wave of protests demanding widespread reform rocked Bahrain, hopes for progress on human rights and accountability for past and present abuses have faded. Types: Press Release Read More >>
