Bahrain's state television broadcasted a show about “The Academy of Change”, in which they said they were “revealing the Qatari project to overthrow the regime in Bahrain.”

Dry Dock Prison administration (pre-trial detention) refused to temporary release detainee Fadhel Rabie, from Al-Daih, to attend his mother’s funeral procession who died yesterday (Wednesday, August 23, 2017).

Commenting on the report issued by 3 human rights organizations that confirmed that the National Security Agency (NSA) uses systematic torture, the security authorities in Bahrain said on Wednesday (August 23, 2017) that they are not engaged in torture.

Amnesty International launched an action demanding the Bahraini authorities to immediately release human rights defender Ibtisam Al-Saegh and asked its followers to send a letter [through Amnesty’s website] to the Ministry of Interior to express their deep concern about her detention.

Bahraini King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa received yesterday, at safriyah palace, Commander of the US Central Command Joseph Votel.

The Public Prosecution extended on Wednesday (August 23, 2017) the detention of Shiite cleric Sayed Mohieldin Al-Mashaal for one week pending investigation.

In the report it recently issued about 2016 International Religious Freedom Report, the US Department of State discussed Bahrain’s condition and tackled some unresolved issues in this file.

Bahrain’s Judicial Committee for the Settlement of Stalled Real Estate Projects, has announced that the “Amwaj Gateway” development project will be auctioned publicly. The Committee said that the decision to offer the “Amwaj Gateway” project for auction came after exhausting all possibilities for a cordial settlement as per the procedures stipulated by decree law 66 for 2014, and was made following extensive consultation with developers and stakeholders.

Activists on social media said that Jaw Prison police attacked on Tuesday night (August 22, 2017) detainees in building 14 and transferred some of them to solitary confinement for practicing Shiite religious rituals.

The International Center for Supporting Rights and Freedoms (ICSRF) demanded the Bahraini authorities to probe into the violations committed in Dry Dock Prison (pre-trial detention), particularly “ward 1”.

Three Bahraini human rights groups accused the Gulf Arab monarchy's National Security Agency on Tuesday of systematic use of torture, and a security official said it would investigate their allegations.

The Fourth High Criminal Court decided to postpone a case that included 60 suspects within 4 women among them to October 3. The authorities accuse the defendants of smuggling prisoners from Jaw Central Prison and establishing a terrorist group.

The Bahraini security authorities released on Monday (August 21, 2017) youth Mahmoud Hussein (Al-Diwani), from Ma’ameer, after serving his 7-year jail term over political cases.

The General Directorate of Traffic said that a truck driver was arrested for violating the traffic rules and speed limit of the road.

Three human rights organizations issued an extensive report on the violations committed by the Bahraini National Security Agency (NSA).

Finance Ministry Undersecretary Aref Khamis denied on Monday (August 21, 2017) any plans to issue a decision to increase the prices of flour.

Sheikh Maytham al-Salman, senior advisor at the Bahrain Center for Human Rights (BCHR), hailed US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson's statement when announcing the United States’ International Religious Freedoms report, calling for putting an end to the persecution of Shiites in Bahrain.

It has been three full months since the spiritual leader of Bahrain's Shiite majority, Ayatollah Sheikh Isa Qassim, was put under house arrest.

Journalist Nazeeha Saeed said on Sunday (August 20, 2017) that the execution judge rejected request of lawyer Hameed Al-Mullah to stop execution of ruling that ordered Saeed to pay 1000 BD fine and ordered taking her into custody until the fine is paid.

The Bahraini Hajj Mission agreed with Al-Aqali hospital in Median to provide health care for Bahraini pilgrims.