Harassment of leading human rights defender Nabeel Rajab at Heathrow Airport
The Bahrain Center for Human Rights (BCHR) and Gulf Centre for Human Rights (GCHR) express their concern over the harassment and ill-treatment of leading human rights
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29 human rights groups including the GCHR call for a shift in U.K. policy towards the situation in Bahrain
The Rt Honourable Philip Hammond MP Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs Foreign and Commonwealth Office King Charles Street London SW1A
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Arrest of human rights defender Dr. Saeed Al-Samahiji
In the early hours of 1 July 2014, Dr. Saeed Al-Samahiji was arrested from his home to serve a one-year prison sentence for “insulting the King.” The alleged
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PRESS RELEASE / Renewed call for release of jailed Bahraini journalists before Human Rights Council’s 26th Session
Ahead of the United Nations Human Rights Council’s 26th Session, ten free speech and human rights organisations have made a renewed call for the release of
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Bahrain releases a leading human rights defender and upheld 15 years sentence against another
The Gulf Center for Human Rights (GCHR) and the Bahrain Center for Human Rights (BCHR) express grave concern on the ongoing detention and judicial harassment against
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BCHR and GCHR Welcome Back Prominent Human Rights Defender Nabeel Rajab
The Bahrain Centre for Human Rights (BCHR) and the Gulf Centre for Human Rights (GCHR) welcome back prominent human rights defender, Nabeel Rajab, the President of the
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Calls for the Release of Abdulhadi Al-Khawaja
International and Local Civil Society Groups Call for Immediate and Unconditional Release of Bahraini Human Rights Defender Abdulhadi Al-Khawaja on the Third Anniversary
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Continued use of politicized judiciary by the authority to keep activist Zaynab Al-Khawaja behind Bars
The Gulf Center for Human Rights (GCHR) and the Bahrain Center for Human Rights (BCHR) express their deep concern for the on-going targeting of the detained activist and
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Bahrain: The government continues to attack journalists and target press freedom
Bahrain correspondent of France 24 and Radio Monte Carlo International, Nazeeha Saeed, this peaceful journalist exposed, blindfolded, to a brutal and inhuman torture
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