Bahrain’s Prime Minister Khalifa bin Salman Al Khalifa issued Edict 36/2017 appointing four directors in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.

The House of Representatives rejected an “urgent” proposal to equalize the certificates of Bahraini graduates from Chinese universities who were allegedly sent by the government on scholarships.

The Bahraini House of Representatives passed in its session held yesterday on Tuesday (November 21, 2017) a bill presented by Parliament Chairman Ahmed Al-Mulla that considers hiding wanted persons by the security apparatus and covering for them a “terrorist crime” whose penalty can reach up to life imprisonment or death penalty.

Bahrain's Justice, Islamic Affairs and Endowments Minister Khalid bin Ali Al-Khalifa obligated notaries public and legal documentation officers to report any suspicions of money laundering or terror funding.

The European Parliament is set to hold a public hearing on Freedom of religion or belief: the situation of persecuted minorities on Wednesday (November 22, 2017) at its headquarters in the Belgian capital Brussels.

A Bahraini appeals court upheld on Wednesday (November 22, 201) a 2-year jail verdict against prominent human rights defender and president of Bahrain Center for Human Rights, Nabeel Rajab, over television interviews he made with foreign media outlets.

New US Ambassador to Bahrain Justin Hick Siberell visited each of the Interior Minister Rashid Al Khalifa and BDF Commander-in-Chief Khalifa bin Ahmed Al Khalifa.

Bahrain Royal Navy Force (BRNF) announced that it will carry out at live ammunition firing exercise at the Hair Bu Amama area next week.

The Ambassador of Bahrain to Iraq, Salah Al-Maliki, said that “the issue of non-extradition of wanted terrorists to Bahrain may affect some of the steps going forward,” he implicitly denied the existence of any Iraqis wanted by the Iraqi government on Bahrain territory.

Activists on social media outlets said that Haj Majid Abdullah, known as “Haji Sumoud, was sentenced to 6 months in prison over an assembly case and was transferred to Jaw Central Prison.

The Bahraini security authorities have launched in the past 24 hours vast campaign that resulted in the arrest of at least 7 citizens, including Haji Majid Abdullah, who is known as “Haji Somoud”.

According to information, Bahraini prisoner, who was sentenced to death, Maher Al-Khabaz has suffered severe injuries after being beaten by a group of prison guards before he was transferred to an unknown location, according to other inmates.

Freedom House has listed 12 people as the most prominent figures in combating injustice via their online activity. Among these figures was Bahraini human rights activist Nabeel Rajab, who has been detained by the authorities in Bahrain since mid last year.

Numbers published by General Directorate of Anti-Corruption and Economic and Electronic Security Major Hussein Salman Matar showed that the crime of “checks without balance” increased by 23.5% annually, in comparison with 2015 and 2016.

Aliaa Radhi said that the building at Jaw Prison, where the opposition figures are held, has become completely isolated from the outside world.

A military court in Bahrain postponed on Monday (November 20, 2017) the trial of 9 citizens over political reasons until November 23.

Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesman Bahram Ghasemi demanded Saudi Arabia to stop its war on Yemen and its military intervention in Bahrain and halt its pressing policies in Lebanon and Qatar.

Prime Minister Khalifa bin Salman Al Khalifa received the newly-appointed US Ambassador to Bahrain, Justin Hicks Siberell, at the Gudaibiya Palace.

Bahrain's foreign minister said Sunday that Lebanon is under the "total control" of the Iran-backed Hezbollah movement, in a speech at an Arab League meeting called by Riyadh.

The First High Criminal Court summoned the officer who examined Nabeel Rajab’s electronic devices and adjourned the case until December 31.