The Latest Breaking News from Abdulhadi alKhawaja

Top diplomats from Germany, Jordan and the UK call for an immediate ceasefire in Sudan war

Foreign ministers from Germany, Jordan and the United Kingdom have called for an immediate ceasefire in Sudan

The Independent UK · Nov 1, 2025

Imprisoned Bahrain activist Abdulhadi al-Khawaja starts hunger strike over his detention

Abdulhadi al-Khawaja, a prominent activist in Bahrain, has started a new hunger strike to protest his detention

The Independent UK · Oct 29, 2025

Daughter of Bahraini activist with Hodgkin lymphoma calls for release

Maryam al-Khawaja, daughter of detained activist in Bahrain, diagnosed with Hodgkin lymphoma, calls for her father's release and urges Denmark's action.

Top News · Feb 19, 2024

Bahrain: 804 political prisoners carry out hunger strike against poor prison conditions

A total of 804 political prisoners incarcerated in Jaw prison in south-eastern Bahrain have been on a hunger strike since August 7, 2023, protesting against poor conditions in the prison. The movement has inspired calls for the prisoners' release and for King Hamad bin Isa al-Khalifa, who has ruled as…

France 24 · Sep 7, 2023

Daughter of long-imprisoned activist in Bahrain to return to island in bid to push for his release

A daughter of a long-detained human rights activist in Bahrain says she will return to the island nation to press for his release

The Independent UK · Sep 7, 2023

‘Slow murder’: Hundreds of prisoners stage Bahrain’s largest hunger strike

Advocates say that prisoners are protesting against dire conditions – and that the government’s reforms are not enough.

Al Jazeera · Aug 28, 2023

At least 500 Bahraini prisoners on hunger strike over conditions

Detainees at Jau prison that mainly houses prisoners of conscience began refusing food on 7 August

The Guardian - UK · Aug 18, 2023

Daughter of Danish-Bahraini rights activist offers to take his place in prison

Maryam al-Khawaja says she fears her father Abdulhadi’s health is deteriorating in prison and condemns Denmark for inaction

The Guardian - UK · Mar 24, 2023

Formula One drivers urged to speak up for human rights in Bahrain

Lewis Hamilton and other F1 drivers called upon by rights groups to speak up against human rights abuses in Bahrain.

Al Jazeera · Mar 1, 2023

Revealed: MEP in prisoner resolution row made undeclared Bahrain visit

European parliament due to vote on Thursday on resolution calling for release of Bahraini activist

The Guardian - UK · Dec 14, 2022