On November 2022, Americans for Democracy & Human Rights in Bahrain (ADHRB) submitted three reports To the UN Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination (CERD) concerning the State of Bahrain’s fidelity to the Convention on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination (CERD). The first report focus on: Suppression of religious practices, Gatherings and associations, Judicial[…]
Salman Abbas Al-Ismaeel was 16 years old, still a student from Al-Nuwaidat, when officers from the Minister of Interior arrested him in 2012 for the first time. He was taken from his home while he was asleep, and his family only learned of his arrest by the evening of the next day when he called[…]
The United Nations Working Group on Arbitrary Detention (WGAD) published an opinion on its website it adopted during its ninety fourth session concerning Husain Bin Abdulla Bin Yusuf AlSadeq, a 47-year-old Saudi social activist who is currently arbitrarily detained in Saudi Arabia. AlSadeq, who is from Tarout Island in the Eastern Province of Saudi Arabia,[…]
In light of the unprecedented jail sentences recently issued against peaceful activists and others in Saudi Arabia merely for exercising their freedom of expression, concerns are growing for those who remain in arbitrary detention without charge or are facing prolonged trials or retrial. The undersigned NGOs call on the international community to intensify efforts to[…]
Human rights abuses committed by the government of Bahrain against its own people are being discussed in French Parliament. Three members of the National Assembly, from three different political parties, are openly discussing the human rights violations occurring in Bahrain. They are openly scrutinizing the close relationship which the French government has with Bahrain, something[…]