
2016 Spring Internship
Spring Internship at BIRD The Bahrain Institute for Rights and Democracy (BIRD) is seeking 6 creative and passionate applicants for our Spring Internship programme. Interns play a central

Spring Internship at BIRD The Bahrain Institute for Rights and Democracy (BIRD) is seeking 6 creative and passionate applicants for our Spring Internship programme. Interns play a central

12 February 2016 – Five years ago, hundreds of thousands of Bahrainis took to the streets to call for democratic reform and an end to
11th February – Last night in the House of Commons, the Bahrain Institute for Rights and Democracy (BIRD) in cooperation with Reprieve, Index on Censorship

8 February 2016 – In the five years since the ‘Arab Spring’ uprising, which began on 14 February 2011, the stripping of citizenship has emerged

Five years ago this week, hundreds of thousands of people rose up in support of democracy and human rights in Bahrain. After enduring decades of

On the 5th anniversary of the 2011 Bahrain uprising, reform has stalled and human rights abuses have continued to be systemic and widespread. With the

On 3 February 2016, a Bahraini court upheld photographer Ahmed al-Fardan’s three-month prison sentence on charges of “attempting” to protest. We condemn the Bahraini authorities’

Today, 4 February 2016, the European Parliament (EP) adopted by a majority an Urgency Resolution on the case of Mohamed Ramadan, a Bahraini sentenced to