UN Urges Bahrain to End Torture, Solitary Confinement

The United Nations Committee against Torture called on Friday (May 12, 2017) Bahrain to release ...

GULF INSTITUTE for Democracy and Human rights Calls Upon International Organizations to Save the Civilians of Al-A’awameya

Al-A’awameya is one of the villages of Al Kateef district, it is located in the ...

Bahrain Denies Entry to Human Rights Watch Representative

Human Rights Watch said that Bahraini authorities denied on Wednesday May 10, 2017, an entry ...

Amnesty: Bahrain Referring Civilian Case to Military Court Shameful

Bahrain’s authorities have referred a civilian to trial before a military court for the first ...

HRW: How was Saudi Arabia Voted onto a UN Women’s Panel?

Human Rights Watch said on Monday (May 8, 2017) that Saudi Arabia’s election to the ...

Rights Groups: Bahraini Authorities Must End Degrading Treatment of Activists

A coalition of ten rights groups said, in a report they released on Sunday (April ...

Visit to the Ambassador of Belgium in Australia

On Friday, April 28 2017, a delegation from the Gulf Institute for Democracy and Human ...

USCIRF: Religious Freedom in Bahrain Deteriorating

United States Commission on International Religious Freedom said that religious freedom for the majority-Shi’a community ...

Bahrain Enters “Black Zone” in 2017 Press Freedom Index

Reporters without Borders (RSF) said the 2017 World Press Freedom Index it compiled shows an ...

HRW: Bahraini Detained Activist’s Health Worsens

A prominent Bahraini human rights activist, Nabeel Rajab, is suffering from health problems that have ...