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International Rights Groups & UK Lawmakers Show Solidarity with Hunger Striking Bahraini Political Prisoner Dr Abduljalil AlSingace
Senior UK MPs call on Dominic Raab to demand Dr Abduljalil AlSingace be released from prison in Bahrain immediately; International NGOs share messages with solidarity
Hiring Paused: 2021 Winter Policy & Advocacy Internship
We are seeking a creative and passionate candidate to join our tight-knit team to raise awareness on human rights issues in Bahrain and the Arab
MP Demands Foreign Secretary Acts to End Medical Neglect of Prominent Political Prisoners in Bahrain
21 December 2020 – The chair of the All-Party Parliamentary Group on Democracy and Human Rights in the Gulf (DHRG), Brendan O’Hara MP, has written
Rights groups urge Asian Bloc to oppose Bahrain’s bid for Human Rights Council
1 December 2020 – 22 rights groups including Americans for Democracy and Human Rights in Bahrain (ADHRB), the Bahrain Institute for Rights and Democracy (BIRD)
Cross-Party MPs call on Formula One to end Sportswashing in Bahrain
30 UK cross-party parliamentarians have sent a letter to the CEO of Formula One, Chase Carey, urging him to leverage Bahrain into respecting human rights
18 Rights Groups Raise Bahrain Human Rights Concerns with Formula One
18 leading rights groups and trade unions sent a joint-letter to Formula One (F1) CEO Chase Carey urging F1 to act on human rights abuses
Bahrain Convicts 51 People in Mass Trial Marred by Torture Confessions & Due Process Violations
51 people have been convicted in a mass trial by Bahrain’s High Criminal Court; At least 27 of the 51 convicted were sentenced in absentia;
UK Makes U-Turn on Secretive Gulf Fund After MPs Condemn Opaque Payments to Abusive Gulf Regimes
Secretary of State for the Middle East and North Africa promises to publish future summaries of activities funded by the secretive Integrated Activity Fund (IAF)
Over 40 Global Academics Condemn University of Huddersfield Ties to Bahrain “Torture Hub”
9th October 2020 – Today, a letter signed by 42 leading academics from over 22 universities around the world and members of the British Society
Photojournalist Assaulted During Bahrain Embassy Protest Convicted of Trespass
24 September 2020 – Today, Bahraini photojournalist Moosa Mohammed was convicted of trespass on a diplomatic premises by Chief Magistrate Emma Arbuthnot at Westminster Magistrate’s
Bahrain: Joint Letter to Member and Observer States of the United Nations Human Rights Council Delegates
Bahrain: Joint Letter to Member and Observer States of the United Nations Human Rights Council Delegates Re: Upcoming 45th Session of the Human Rights Council
Hiring Paused: 2021 Winter Policy & Advocacy Internship
We are seeking a creative and passionate candidate to join our tight-knit team to raise awareness on human rights issues in Bahrain and the Arab
MP Demands Foreign Secretary Acts to End Medical Neglect of Prominent Political Prisoners in Bahrain
21 December 2020 – The chair of the All-Party Parliamentary Group on Democracy and Human Rights in the Gulf (DHRG), Brendan O’Hara MP, has written
Rights groups urge Asian Bloc to oppose Bahrain’s bid for Human Rights Council
1 December 2020 – 22 rights groups including Americans for Democracy and Human Rights in Bahrain (ADHRB), the Bahrain Institute for Rights and Democracy (BIRD)
Cross-Party MPs call on Formula One to end Sportswashing in Bahrain
30 UK cross-party parliamentarians have sent a letter to the CEO of Formula One, Chase Carey, urging him to leverage Bahrain into respecting human rights
18 Rights Groups Raise Bahrain Human Rights Concerns with Formula One
18 leading rights groups and trade unions sent a joint-letter to Formula One (F1) CEO Chase Carey urging F1 to act on human rights abuses
Bahrain Convicts 51 People in Mass Trial Marred by Torture Confessions & Due Process Violations
51 people have been convicted in a mass trial by Bahrain’s High Criminal Court; At least 27 of the 51 convicted were sentenced in absentia;
UK Makes U-Turn on Secretive Gulf Fund After MPs Condemn Opaque Payments to Abusive Gulf Regimes
Secretary of State for the Middle East and North Africa promises to publish future summaries of activities funded by the secretive Integrated Activity Fund (IAF)
Over 40 Global Academics Condemn University of Huddersfield Ties to Bahrain “Torture Hub”
9th October 2020 – Today, a letter signed by 42 leading academics from over 22 universities around the world and members of the British Society
Photojournalist Assaulted During Bahrain Embassy Protest Convicted of Trespass
24 September 2020 – Today, Bahraini photojournalist Moosa Mohammed was convicted of trespass on a diplomatic premises by Chief Magistrate Emma Arbuthnot at Westminster Magistrate’s
Bahrain: Joint Letter to Member and Observer States of the United Nations Human Rights Council Delegates
Bahrain: Joint Letter to Member and Observer States of the United Nations Human Rights Council Delegates Re: Upcoming 45th Session of the Human Rights Council