On 16 March, ADHRB has delivered an oral intervention at the United Nation Human Rights Council session 49 under item 3, during the General debate. ADHRB raises the case of Bahraini political activist Ahmed Jaffar at the Human Rights Council. Mr. President, IDO raises concern over the severe torture Ahmed Jaafar Ali was subjected to[…]
On 16 March, ADHRB has delivered an oral intervention at the United Nation Human Rights Council session 49 under item 3, during the General debate. ADHRB calls on Arrest and Torture of minors in Bahrain. Mr. President, ADHRB raises to the Council’s attention the worsening reprisals faced by peaceful Bahraini members of the opposition,[…]
On 16 March, ADHRB has delivered an oral intervention at the United Nation Human Rights Council session 49 under item 3, during the General debate. ADHRB calls on the Bahraini government to release all political prisoners. Mr. President, AlSalam wishes to bring to the Council’s attention the ongoing outbreak of Coronavirus in Bahraini prisons and[…]
On 16 March 2022, 90 politicians have Written to President of the Fédération Internationale de l’Automobile (FIA), Mohammed Ben Sulayem, stating that the FIA and Formula 1 (F1) are “actively facilitating sportswashing in Gulf countries” and their failure to raise abuses committed by Bahrain, Saudi Arabia and the UAE creates a “stark double standard” in[…]
15 March 2022 – 27 NGOs wrote to the CEO of Formula 1 (F1), Stefano Domenicali, to condemn the company’s “clear double standard” on Ukraine in comparison to Bahrain, Saudi Arabia and the UAE ahead of the Bahrain Grand Prix this weekend. Rights groups raised concerns over F1’s failure to engage with rights groups in[…]