QUESTION: (...) Do you have any reaction to the execution of three prisoners that happened, I believe, either yesterday or the day before?
MR KIRBY: Yeah, we – we’ve...
Foreign Secretary comments following the execution of three men in Bahrain.
The Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson said:
"The UK is firmly opposed to the death penalty, and it...
It was confirmed earlier today that the Kingdom of Bahrain carried out the execution of three people convicted for a bomb attack against the police which killed 3 policemen....
On 11 January Member of the Parliament Lars Aslan Rasmussen used the open session in Folketinget (Danish Parliament) to inquire on the actions planned by the Danish Foreign...
19 December 2016
Dear Ms. Mogherini,
We are writing to urge you to take action on the deteriorating human rights situation in Bahrain, particularly the continued...
France notes with concern the upholding of the nine-year prison sentence for al-Wefaq’s secretary-general, Sheikh Ali Salman, whose movement – the main opposition party – was...
On 19 September, during the general debate of the 33rd session of the UN Human Rights Council, Denmark reiterated its call for the release of all arbitrarily detained persons in...
20 September 2016 - During the 33rd session of the United Nations Human Rights Council, the Ambassador of the Czech Republic, Jan Kára, delivered a statement on item 4 during the...
On 19 September, the Swiss representative at the United Nations Human Rights Council expressed his country's concern about the dissolution of Bahrain's major opposition party the...
The UK expressed concern over the recent developments in Bahrain, citing fears of an aftermath to dissolving the major opposition party in the country, Al-Wefaq Society, and the...