Bahrain

Human rights sources revealed that the detainee, Muhammad Al-Iskafi, was beaten by prison guards due to the establishment of mourning ceremonies on the martyrdom anniversary of Imam Ali bin Abi Talib, peace be upon him. A human rights activist, Ibtisam…

Angry crowds demonstrated in separate areas of Bahrain, denouncing the recent mass executions by Saudi authorities against 41 people from Qatif.The demonstrators raised slogans against the Saudi and Bahraini regime after the Saudi Interior Ministry announced the execution of 81…

With the start of the 49th session of the Human Rights Council, and with the aim of calling for the release of political prisoners and prisoners of conscience in Bahrain, the Arab Gulf Center for Human Rights, in cooperation with…

A United Nations committee criticized the Bahraini government’s discrimination against Shias in education, work, and the exercise of their cultural rights.During a periodic review, the UN Committee on the International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights asserted that the…

Human Rights Watch confirmed that the legal reforms announced in Bahrain have little effect to stop the massive violations in the country.“Despite mounting evidence of abuse, the British government has not criticized Bahrain’s arbitrary detention of children or even retracted…

The High Criminal Court in Bahrain issued a prison sentence for two children under the age of 18.On Monday, the court convicted and sentenced the 15-year-old child, Hassan Mubarak, to 3 years in prison. It also decided to imprison the…

A Bahraini court headed by Judge Muhammad Al-Maawda has ordered the continued detention of six Bahraini children, whose case has been postponed until Sunday, March 6th.Five of these children have completed two months of arbitrary detention since their arrest on…

Amnesty International called on Bahrain to stop using surveillance technologies, stressing that the devices of 3 activists were targeted in Bahrain.Amnesty International said that a new investigation revealed the use of the notorious “Pegasus” spyware program of the Israeli “NSO”…

Amnesty International has ridiculed Bahrain’s electoral system for electing a parliament without powers.The organization said in a tweet on Twitter, “Under the alleged free elections system in Bahrain, the state prevents members of the opposition political societies it dissolved from…

The Bahrain Institute for Rights and Democracy and Human Rights Watch announced that the Bahraini authorities are holding six children between the ages of 14 and 15 in a child care center.The authorities did not give these children or their…