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October 30, 2017 News Release

Bahrain: Activists’ Kin Convicted in Flawed Trial

Coerced Confessions, ‘Confidential Sources’

Hajar Mansoor Hasan (second from right), apparently targeted by authorities in retribution for the human rights work of her son-in-law, Sayed al-Wadaei. Also pictured are Hasan’s children, aged 13 and 11, and mother, 90.
October 26, 2017 News Release

Bahrain: ‘Disappeared’ Engineer Faces Military Trial

First Case in Revival of Such Trials for Civilians

MENA Bahrain December 2016 Sayed Alawi
September 28, 2017 Dispatches

Bahraini Rights Critic Imprisoned for Yemen Tweets

While Saudi Arabia Fights Yemen War Crimes Investigation

MENA 2015 Bahrain Nabeel Rajab
September 21, 2017 Statement

Bahrain should not disregard substantive UPR recommendations

Item 6 UPR adoption

MENA Bahrain protesters Pearl roundabout February 2011
September 8, 2017 News Release

Yemen: Hiding Behind Coalition’s Unlawful Attacks

Lack of Transparency Underscores Need for International Inquiry

Saudi-led coalition aircraft struck three apartment buildings in Sanaa on August 25, 2017, killing at least 16 civilians, including seven children, and wounding another 17, including eight children. After an international outcry, the coalition admitted to
August 24, 2017 Commentary

Middle East on a Roll to Repeal 'Marry the Rapist' Laws

Rape-marriage exoneration laws are relics of the colonial past. It's time to leave them there.

Demonstration outside Parliament on December 6, 2016, with women in white dresses and wrapped in bandages, calling for the repeal of article 522 of the penal code.
August 4, 2017 News Release

Qatar: Residency Reform Doesn’t End Gender Bias

Mother’s Nationality Still Won’t Transfer

A sign indicating a route to Qatar embassy is seen in Manama, Bahrain, June 5, 2017.
July 21, 2017 Commentary

Gulf Crisis Shows How Discrimination in Saudi Arabia, Bahrain, UAE, and Qatar Tears Families Apart

A road sign is seen near Abu Samra border crossing to Saudi Arabia, Qatar June 12, 2017.
July 12, 2017 News Release

Arab Gulf States: Assault on Online Activists

Leading Bahraini Rights Activist Sentenced to Two Years in Prison

Portraits of online activists in Gulf states.
June 16, 2017 Commentary

Gulf States’ Slow March Toward Domestic Workers’ Rights

Illustration of a domestic worker exploited in Oman.
May 10, 2017 News Release

Bahrain Denies Entry to Human Rights Watch Representative

Researcher 'Not Welcome'

Bahrain International Airport
April 30, 2017 News Release

Bahrain: End Degrading Treatment of Activists

Shackling Detainees Among New Punitive Regulations

Bahrain’s Cheif of Police Tariq Al Hassan arrives for a news conference at the Police Officer's Club in Manama, Bahrain on April 27, 2014.
April 26, 2017 News Release

Bahrain: Detained Activist’s Health Worsens

Nabeel Rajab Arbitrarily Held on Speech Charges for 10 Months

Bahraini human rights activist Nabeel Rajab arrives for his appeal hearing at court in Manama, February 11, 2015.
March 15, 2017 Statement

Human Rights Council Should Take Action on Bahrain, the Philippines, and Turkey

Item 4 General Debate

2017_EME_Philippines_drugwar_1
March 9, 2017 Statement

Human Rights Council: With Human Rights under Threat, a Time for Leadership

Item 2 – Interactive Dialogue with the High Commissioner on his Annual Report

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