As Universal Periodic Review and elections approach, NGOs call for prisoners of conscience to be released
At an event on 28 September 2022 during the United Nations Human Rights Council’s 51st session, human rights NGOs called for UN member states to help secure
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Bahrain: Joint Submission to the United Nations Universal Periodic Review 41st Session of the UPR Working Group
1. Introduction 1.1.This submission to Bahrain’s Universal Periodic Review (UPR) is made by Americans for Democracy & Human Rights in Bahrain (ADHRB),
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Prominent human rights defender Abdulhadi Al-Khawaja and other prisoners of conscience face reprisals
Reliable local reports confirmed that the Jaw Prison administration is currently targeting prominent human rights defender Abdulhadi Al-Khawaja and other prisoners of
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Prison Conditions in Bahrain
Introduction Since 2011, Bahrain authorities have sentenced thousands of people in connection to the February 14 popular movementand for pro-democracy
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Prisoners of conscience denied proper medical care, including Dr. Abduljalil Al-Singace, on hunger strike for a year
Prisoners in Bahrain are suffering due to poor conditions and lack of adequate medical care, says a new report by the Bahrain Center for Human Rights (BCHR), Gulf Centre
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Abdulhadi Al-Khawaja receives Martin Ennals Award during moving ceremony
Today, prominent Bahraini human rights defender Abdulhadi Al-Khawaja received the Martin Ennals Award 2022 for human rights defenders at a moving ceremony in Geneva
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Accountability for Torture in Bahrain: A Call for Magnitsky Sanctions
Download 1. Executive Summary a. Instructions This report is prepared by Deighton
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Rights groups call for accountability for torture through universal jurisdiction at UK event
Human rights groups are seeking accountability for those who tortured human rights defenders, activists and medics in Bahrain, using the concept of universal
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Take action for Abdulhadi Al-Khawaja, denied medical treatment and calls
Update: @MARYAMALKHAWAJA says her Dad called today. "After my tweets, they showed up in his cell & said they would take him for a medical appointment, but
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