Upcoming Event at HRC29: Political Prisoners & Human Rights Defenders in Bahrain

Americans for Democracy & Human Rights in Bahrain (ADHRB), along with the International Federation for Human Rights (FIDH), the Bahrain Institute for Rights and Democracy (BIRD), Amnesty International, the Gulf Center for Human Rights, the Bahrain Centre for Human Rights (BCHR), the Alsalam Foundation, and Human Rights Watch, will be co-sponsoring a side event at the 29th Session of the United Nations Human Rights Council in Geneva.

The panel discussion will focus on the alarming number of political prisoners currently detained in Bahrain, as well as the targeting  of human rights defenders.

The event will be held on Friday, 26 June from 10:00am- 11:30am in Room VIII, Palais de Nations, Geneva.

Please see the flyer below for more information.

Political Prisoners & Human Rights Defenders in Bahrain