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HR Activist Radhi Al-Qatari Transferred to Dry Dock Prison
2017-08-03
Activists on social media reported that human rights activist Radhi Al-Qatari was transferred to Dry Dock prison (Pre-trial Detention Center), about 2 months after being interrogated, tortured and ill-treated.
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4-Day Joint Exercise between BDF and US Forces Concludes
2017-08-03
Bahrain Defence Force concluded a joint exercise with the US forces that lasted for 4 days.
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Mohammed bin Mubarak Receives US Ambassador William Rebuck
2017-08-03
Deputy Premier Mohammed bin Mubarak Al Khalifa received US Ambassador to Bahrain William Rebuck, marking the end of his term.
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Human Rights Activist Mohammad Khalil Moved to Dry Dock Prison, Month after Interrogation
2017-08-03
Activists on social media said Bahraini authorities transferred human rights activist Mohammed Khalil to Dry Dock prison (Pre-trial Detention Center), one month after his interrogation.
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Photos: Authorities Release Shiite Cleric after Serving One-Year Jail Term over Diraz Protest
2017-08-02
The Bahraini authorities released on Wednesday (August 2, 2017) Shiite cleric Ali Hmaidan after serving one year in prison over the background of his participation in Diraz protest.
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BCHR Documents 18 Arrest Cases during Last Week of July
2017-08-02
Bahrain Center for Human Rights (BCHR) said that it documented 18 arbitrary arrest cases during the last week of July.
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Bahraini Authorities Arrest Citizen, Accuse him of Transferring Bomb with Martyr Nabeel Al-Samie
2017-08-02
The Bahraini security authorities arrested a citizen (39 years) and claimed that he worked with martyr Nabeel Al-Samie to transfer a locally made bomb.
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Gulf Air Appoints Waleed Al-Alawi as Deputy Chief Executive Officer
2017-08-02
Gulf Air Board of Directors announced the appointment of Captain Waleed Abdul Hameed Al-Alawi, as Deputy Chief Executive Officer.
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Khalifa bin Salman Appoints Mariam Ameen as Director for Construction Project at Ministry of Works
2017-08-02
Bahraini Prime Minister Khalifa bin Salman Al Khalifa issued edict 11/2017 appointing Mariam Ameen as the Director of Construction Projects at the Ministry of Works, Municipalities Affairs and Urban Planning.
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Bahraini Prime Minister Meets US Ambassador Marking End of His Term
2017-08-02
Prime Minister Khalifa bin Salman Al Khalifa received US Ambassador to Bahrain, William Roebuck, marking the end of his diplomatic career in Manama.
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Saudi Crown Prince Meets King Hamad in Jeddah
2017-08-02
Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud met Bahraini King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa on Tuesday (August1, 2017) in Jeddah.
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Ibtisam Al-Saegh Ends Hunger Strike after Allowing her to Meet her Family
2017-08-02
Salam for Democracy and Human Rights said that activist Ibtisam Al-Saegh ended her hunger strike after she met her family for the first time on Tuesday.
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Authorities Release Director Yaser Nasser after Serving Prison Term
2017-08-02
The Bahraini authorities released on Tuesday (August 1, 2017) director Yaser Nasser after serving one-year jail term.
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Minister Mansour bin Rajab Pays 72000 BD to Get Released
2017-08-01
Former Minister Mansour bin Rajab paid 72000 BD pursuant to a court’s decision to immediacy pay the fine or else he will face imprisonment. However, it was not known whether he was released or is going to serve his 6-year jail term in cases related to checks without balance.
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Bahrain Condemns Terrorist Attack that Targeted Iraqi Embassy in Afghanistan
2017-08-01
Bahrain strongly condemned the terrorist bombing that targeted the Iraqi embassy in Afghanistan. Bahrain condemned this sinful act and affirmed the support of the Kingdom of Bahrain to the Republic of Iraq and the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan in their fight against terrorism and their efforts to confront various terrorist organizations that threaten peace and security.
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Bahrain Arrests Former Minister Mansour bin Rajab
2017-07-31
The Bahraini police executed yesterday night an arrest warrant against former minister Mansour bin Rajab over charges of denying to pay the fees for the auction of his deceased son’s belongings that amounted to 145,000 BD. Mansour was referred this morning to the execution judge (judge Adeela Habib) who bound him to pay 72,000 BD as a fine for the auction of his son’s estates immediately or else he will face a one week imprisonment.
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King Fahd Causeway Official Denies Increasing Crossing Fees
2017-07-31
An official at King Fahd Causeway denied the news of raising crossing fees from 2.5 BD to 3.5 for cars, according to Al-Ayam daily.
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CP Discusses Regional and International Developments with UK Ambassador
2017-07-31
Crown Prince Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa met the British Ambassador to the Kingdom of Bahrain, Simon Martin, stressing that the strong ties that bind the Kingdom of Bahrain and the United Kingdom, which span over centuries, led to many achievements between the two countries in all fields.
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Human Rights Activist Hussein Radhi Denied Leaving Bahrain
2017-07-31
The Bahraini authorities prevented on Sunday (July 30, 2017) member of Bahrain Center for Human Rights and activist Hussein Radhi from leaving the country.
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PHOTOS: Citizens Pray at Al-Alawiyat Mosque, Demolished by Bahraini Authorities in 2011
2017-07-31
Shia Muslims in Bahrain held evening prayers at the Al-Alawiyat Mosque, which was demolished by the Bahraini authorities in 2011.