Category Archives: Bahrain
Bahrain Reports
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 [...]
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Saudi Arabia Reports
The Rights of Older Persons in Saudi Arabia: Non-Citizens and Detained Dissidents at Risk
The United Nations (UN) Principles for Older Persons function within the broader international human rights [...]
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Saudi Arabia Reports
Indonesia’s Plan to Lift Labor Migration Ban to Saudi Arabia Raises Alarms Over Workers’ Rights
In March 2025, the Indonesian government announced plans to revoke their decade-long moratorium on sending [...]
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Saudi Arabia Reports
Reprisal Against Family Members: The Case of Sulaiman al-Dowaish’s Sons
In April 2016, preacher Sulaiman al-Dowaish was arrested and tortured by the Saudi authorities after [...]
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Saudi Arabia Reports
Transnational Repression and the Unanswered Case of Jamal Khashoggi
he assassination of Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi in October 2018 remains a clear example of [...]
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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 [...]
May
Arab Charter on Human Rights
This month, four member states of the Arab League had their representative confirmed to a [...]
Apr
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 [...]
Apr
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 [...]
Apr
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 [...]
Dec
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 [...]
Sep
Gender discrimination in the GCC country’s citizenship nationality laws
Summary How is citizenship passed to children in the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries? Do [...]
Jul
Exploited and Forgotten: Migrant Workers and Forced Sex Work in Bahrain
Bahrain has attracted a large expatriate population due to its economic opportunities. However, alongside its [...]
Jul
NGOs at #HRC65: Moosa/Ramadan death penalty case reflects the lack of justice in Bahrain
On June 26th, ECDHR and other NGOs delivered an oral intervention at the United Nation [...]
Jun