An Overview of ADHRB Engagement at the 26th Session of the UN Human Rights Council
In June 2014, Americans for Democracy & Human Rights in Bahrain (ADHRB) engaged the 26th Session of the United Nations Human Rights Council (HRC26) in Geneva, Switzerland to raise awareness of ongoing human rights abuses in Bahrain. ADHRB conducted advocacy meetings with member states, the United Nations Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights, NGOs, and United Nations officials and Special Procedures, hosted two side events, conducted oral interventions, and provided commentary.
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From ADHRB
Modern Day Slavery: Combating Migrant Labor Abuses and Ending Human Trafficking in the Gulf
Freedom for the Bahrain 13 Campaign
ADHRB Commemorates the International Day in Support of Victims of Torture
ADHRB Advocacy Associate Delivers Item 10 Oral Intervention at HRC26
ADHRB Advocacy Associate Delivers Item 8 Oral Intervention at HRC26
ADHRB Advocacy Associate Delivers Item 4 Oral Intervention at HRC26
Members of Congress Send Letter to Secretaries Hagel and Kerry on Bahrain Crisis
Modern Day Slavery: Combating Migrant Labor Abuses and Ending Human Trafficking in the Gulf
Freedom for the Bahrain 13 Campaign
ADHRB Commemorates the International Day in Support of Victims of Torture
ADHRB Advocacy Associate Delivers Item 10 Oral Intervention at HRC26
ADHRB Advocacy Associate Delivers Item 8 Oral Intervention at HRC26
ADHRB Advocacy Associate Delivers Item 4 Oral Intervention at HRC26
Members of Congress Send Letter to Secretaries Hagel and Kerry on Bahrain Crisis
Bahrain News
Bahrain in the News
Bahrain urges greater effort towards Gulf Union
Biden Consults Turkey, Bahrain Leaders on Iraq
Bahrain court acquits opposition leader Khalil Marzook
Bahrain urges greater effort towards Gulf UnionBiden Consults Turkey, Bahrain Leaders on Iraq Bahrain court acquits opposition leader Khalil Marzook
Commentary on Bahrain
An ombudsman for all Bahrainis?
Released activist describes Bahrain as ‘moving backwards’
Juan Mendez’ Statement on Torture in Bahrain
France 24–The Interview: Nabeel Rajab
US Government Statements and Reports
US State Dept: Press Release: Bahrain’s Acquittal of Khalil Marzooq
Readout of VP Joe Biden’s Call with King Hamad
NGOs Statements on Bahrain
BIRD Launches Freedom of Bahrain 13 Campaign
Bahrain–Stop the Systematic Torture
Arabic Articles
Bapco Hires 400 New Employees–Signs of Discrimination
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Torture Victims Recount their Stories
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