F1 CEO links to rights abuses in Bahrain under fire in House of Lords debate on “Sportswashing”
F1 CEO links to rights abuses in Bahrain under fire in House of Lords debate on “Sportswashing” 21 March 2024, In the first-of-its-kind debate on
F1 CEO links to rights abuses in Bahrain under fire in House of Lords debate on “Sportswashing” 21 March 2024, In the first-of-its-kind debate on
25 March 2024, Bahraini authorities arrested a leading opposition activist, Ebrahim Sharif, this morning (25 March) over social media posts critical of Bahrain’s decision to
Copy to: Federation Internationale de l’Automobile (FIA), Teams, Drivers and Sponsors Dear Stefano Domenicali, We, the undersigned organisations, are writing to renew our concerns about
London – On Monday, 26 February, the Bahrain Institute for Rights and Democracy (BIRD) hosted a press conference marking “20 Years of F1 Sportswashing in
Today, 21 December 2023, Bahrain office of public prosecution ordered the detention of leading political opposition figure Ebrahim Sharif for 7 days on charges
Leading opposition activist Ebrahim Sharif was arrested today for criticising Bahrain’s participation in the US-led coalition in the Red Sea and Gulf of Aden, the
11 December 2023, Bahraini authorities should immediately and unconditionally release Hassan Mushaima, a prominent opposition leader imprisoned since 2011, 16 rights groups said today in
Court Failed to Properly Investigate Defendants’ Torture Claims (Beirut, December 6, 2023) – A Bahraini court has sentenced 13 people to prison after an unfair
This week, September 26, Bahrain’s First High Criminal Court issued its verdict against 65 defendants, 62 of whom are political prisoners held in Jau Prison,
Today, 19 September 2023, the UN Secretary-General published ( A/HRC/54/61) their annual report on reprisals against individuals who cooperate with United Nations mechanisms, detailing the