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Bahrain Airport Authorities Arrest Activist Nidal Al-Salman upon Returning from France
2017-04-12
Bahrain Airport authorities arrested activist Nidal Al-Salman on Tuesday (April 11, 2017) upon returning to the country
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New Minors’ Bill, “Political Coverup” of Child Arrests and Deaths in Bahrain
2016-10-26
Bahraini Justice Minister commenced talks on new bill for minors, as Bahrain witnesses highest number of child arrests and torture cases amid the ongoing political crisis since 2011.
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Authorities Prevent Jalila Al-Salman from Leaving Country
2016-08-31
President of Bahrain Human Rights Observatory and deputy president of the dissolved Bahrain Teachers Association Jalila Al-Salman said that the authorities of King Fahd Causeway prevented her on Tuesday (August 30, 2016) from leaving the country.
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After Facing Charges of “Illegal Assembly”, Three Activists Arrested & Sheikh Maytham Released
2016-08-16
Public Prosecution arrests Dr. Taha Al-Dirazi, Mulla Hani Besira and religious reciter Ali Aman over charges of assembling, while releasing of Sheikh Maytham Al-Salman.
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Al-Mesh'al Released after Being Accused of Promoting Hatred against the Bahraini Regime
2016-03-28
The head of the Religious Freedoms Department at the Bahrain Human Rights Observatory, Sheikh Maytham Al-Salman, said that the Bahraini authorities released the prominent Shiite cleric and president of the (dissolved) Islamic Scholars Council, Sayed Majeed Al-Mesh'al, after interrogation.
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BHRO Calls for Solidarity with Families whose Breadwinners Are Detained
2015-12-23
Bahrain Mirror: The Bahrain Human Rights Observatory (BHRO) called for voicing solidarity with the people suffering from poverty, noting that the situations of many families has resulted from the imprisonment of their breadwinners since 2011 and up to this day.
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Bahrain Observatory Calls for Stopping State Violence against Bahraini Women
2015-12-03
Bahrain Mirror: The Bahrain Human Rights Observatory (BHRO) called on the Bahraini authorities to put a clear strategy that counters and prevents state violence against women in Bahrain.
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On the Universal Children's Day: 100 Children Arrested in November to Date
2015-11-25
Bahrain Mirror: Bahrain Human Rights Observatory demanded the Bahraini authorities to release the detained children whose number has reached 347 to date and to reinstate the citizenships of all the children which were revoked
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Bahrain Observatory Denounces Targeting of Ashura Religious Rituals
2015-10-22
Bahrain Mirror: The department of religious freedom of the Bahrain Human Rights Observatory (BHRO) denounced the Bahraini authorities’ ongoing violations of the citizens’ religious right to practice their religious rituals during the occasion of Ashura.
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ICUJP Honors Sheikh Maytham Al-Salman with 2015 Advocate of Peace Award
2015-10-10
Bahrain Mirror: Interfaith Communities United for Justice and Peace (ICUJP) announced that it issued its 2015 Advocate for Peace Award to Sheikh Maytham Al-Salman, head of religious freedom unit at Bahrain Human Rights Observatory.