Category Archives: Bahrain

Climate Change and Human Rights

“Are we taking the steps needed to protect people from climate chaos, safeguard their futures [...]

The Repression of the Shiite Community in Bahrain During the Ashura

Despite claims of respecting religious freedoms, the Shia community in Bahrain continues to face religious [...]

The Truth Behind Mega-Projects in the Middle East: A Threat to Labour Rights

Introduction In recent years, some Gulf countries have begun to implement renewal projects that touch [...]

Repression Continues to Hit Human Rights Activists in Bahrain. Despite Royal Pardons, Many Are Still in Jail.

Between the end of 2024 and March 2025, Bahrain’s King Ahmed bin Isa Al Khalifa [...]

Arab Charter on Human Rights

This month, four member states of the Arab League had their representative confirmed to a [...]

Bahrain’s Crackdown on Civil Society and Human Rights Defenders

Bahrain’s civil society and human rights defenders have faced increasing challenges in recent years, as [...]

Owen Haggerty’s Case: What It Reveals About Justice and Human Rights in Bahrain

The recent case of Royal Navy sailor Owen Haggerty, who was imprisoned in Bahrain after [...]

Bahrain’s Internet Censorship and Its Impact on Freedom of Expression

Bahrain’s internet censorship has become a critical tool for the government in maintaining control over [...]

Elderly HRDs face abuse and human rights violations in Bahrain

On 13th September 2024, ADHRB delivered an intervention at the United Nation Human Rights Council [...]

On 12th September 2024, ECDHR and other NGOs delivered an intervention at the United Nation [...]