Category Archives: Statements

The United Kingdom (UK) government’s launch of Magnitsky style sanctions for human rights must be evenly applied to all state actors engaged in human rights abuses including Bahrain

Beirut / London (07 July 2020) SALAM for Democracy and Human Rights (SALAM DHR) today urges the ...

Bahrain: Lawyers do not have sufficient independence … and the law does not protect their profession

SALAM DHR: Al-Shamlawi is one of the deans of the legal profession and his trial ...

World Bicycle Day: Team Bahrain McLaren sportswashing Bahrain’s human rights record 

On World Bicycle Day, SALAM DHR calls on the Union Cycliste Internationale (UCI), the worldwide ...

67 Arab and international NGOs urge the Bahraini authorities to respond to the High Commissioner’s call to release prisoners who are at risk from the Covid-19 pandemic

67 Arab and international human rights organisations – including 18 Tunisian organisations – call on ...

Demanded International human rights bodies to investigate the conditions in Bahrain’s prisons | SALAM DHR: Brothers Mohammed and Ali Fakhrawi are examples of systematic torture in custody

Brothers Mohammed and Ali Fakhrawi first became active in public affairs after their return from ...

Three Bahraini organisations call on the Bahraini authorities to take measures to protect the health of detainees and free all prisoners in light of Coronavirus pandemic

In light of the Coronavirus pandemic sweeping the world, three Bahraini human rights organisations, SALAM ...

SALAM DHR to Bahraini government: Respect freedom of expression, researches & allow the reopening of the “Jerish Years” blog by researcher Jasim Hussain

On 28 January 2020, the intelligence services in Bahrain summoned the historical researcher Jassim Hussain, ...

Kuwait – Take Concrete Steps to end Suffering of Stateless Bidun

Read & Download  Kuwait – Take Concrete Steps to end Suffering of Stateless Bidun The ...

On the occasion of International Human Rights Day | SALAM DHR: Human rights are indivisible

“No one shall be subjected to torture or to cruel, inhuman or degrading treatment or ...

On the occasion of the Manama Dialogue Conference in Bahrain | SALAM DHR: National dialogue and reconciliation is the priority

The IISS Manama Dialogue Conference is held in Bahrain from 22 to 24 November. The ...