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Bahraini Court Sentences Defendant Accused of Assembly to 5 Years in Prison
2015-09-23
Bahrain Mirror: Bahrain's Fourth High Criminal Court, presided over by judge Ali bin Khalifa Al-Dhahrani, sentenced a suspect (22 years old) accused of participating in an assembly and starting a fire in Buri to 5 years in prison.
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Bahrain Renews Detention of Suspect Accused of Joining ISIS for 15 More Days
2015-09-22
Bahrain Mirror: Bahrain's Fourth High Criminal Court, presided over by judge Ali bin Khalifa Al-Dhahrani, ordered renewing the detention of a youth in his 20s accused of joining and contacting a terrorist organization (ISIS), for 15 additional days pending investigation.
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Embezzlement Case of Adel Flaifel Adjourned until December 21
2015-09-19
Bahrain Mirror: A Bahraini high court of appeals decided to adjourn the case of former major Adel Flaifel, in which he is accused of embezzling large amounts of money of a foreign company, until December 21, 2015.
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Bahraini Court of Appeals to Issue Verdict in Cases Brought against Zainab Al-Khawaja on October 21
2015-09-15
Bahrain Mirror: The Bahraini court of appeals decided on Sunday (September 13, 2015) to adjourn issuing its verdict in four cases brought against opposition activist Zainab Al-Khawaja until October 21, 2015.
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Trial of Abdullah Al-Binali (ISIS Preacher Turki Al-Binali’s Brother) Adjourned until October 18
2015-09-12
Bahrain Mirror: Bahrain's First High Criminal Court looked into the case of Abdullah Al-Binali (ISIS preacher Turki Al-Binali's brother), who is accused of using his friend's passport in an attempt to flee the country and decided to adjourn the case until October 18, 2015.
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Bahraini Prosecuted for Assuming Identity of Ruling Al Khalifa Family Member
2015-09-11
Bahrain Mirror: A Bahraini was accused of forging official papers, by assuming the identity of a member of the ruling Al Khalifa family, with the assistance of another Nepali national.
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Bahraini Prosecution: Man Accused of Insulting Bahraini Soldiers Killed in Yemen May Face Up to 10 Years in Prison
2015-09-10
Bahrain Mirror: The Public Prosecution accused a man of publishing posts on social media deemed insulting to the Bahraini soldiers who were killed in Yemen. This crime is punishable by up to 10 years in jail.
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Bahrain Renews Detention of Suspect Accused of Joining ISIS
2015-09-10
Bahrain Mirror: The Bahraini Public Prosecution renewed the detention of a suspect accused of joining the Islamic State in Iraq and Greater Syria (ISIS), as an introduction to referring him to court.
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Judge from Ruling Family Sentences 6 Accused to 10 Years in Prison for Burning 2 Vehicles belonging to MP Al-Asfoor
2015-09-07
Bahrain Mirror: Bahrain's First High Criminal Court, presided over by judge Mohammad bin Ali Al Khalifa and membership of judges Dia' Huraidi and Issam-Eldeen Mohammad Khalil and Naji Abdullah as secretariat, sentenced 6 accused to 10 years in prison
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Bahraini Appeals Court to Issue Verdict on “Freezing Al-Wefaq Activity” on Sept. 20
2015-09-07
Bahrain Mirror: Bahrain’s second circuit supreme civil court of appeals will issue verdict on freezing the activities of the country’s main opposition group, Al-Wefaq National Islamic Society, for 3 months on September 20, 2015.
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Court Orders Imprisonment of Gulf National Who Deceived a Lebanese Businessman into Thinking He Could Get Him a Bahraini Nationality for Money
2015-09-07
Bahraini Supreme Appeals Court issued a first degree sentence to imprison a gulf national for five years and keeping him out of his country over fraud charges.
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Trial of Pro-Regime Bawabat Al-Bahrain Website Owner Begins
2015-09-05
Bahrain Mirror: Bahrain's first high criminal court presided over by judge Mohammad bin Ali Al Khalifa commenced the trial of the pro-government "Bawabat Al-Bahrain" website owner and decided to adjourn the case until October 8, 2015.
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Officer & 4 Policemen Accused of Torturing Detainees to Extract Confessions Acquitted
2015-09-04
Bahrain Mirror: Bahrain’s first high criminal court acquitted on Wednesday (September 2, 2015) 5 members of security forces accused of torturing a detainee over charges of selling drugs to extract confessions.
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Case of Officer & 4 Policemen Accused of Torturing Detainees to Elicit Confessions Adjourned
2015-09-04
Bahrain Mirror: Bahrain’s First High Criminal Court decided to adjourn the trial of 5 members of security forces accused of torturing detainees in cases of selling and abusing “drugs” to force them into confessing the charges brought against them.
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Sentence Commuted for Customs Officer & Gulf Embassy Secretary Convicted of Smuggling Banned Materials across King Fahad Causeway
2015-08-22
Bahrain Mirror: A Supreme Appeals Court commuted the three-year sentence of two suspects convicted of smuggling illegal goods into Bahraini territory.
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Ulama Islamic Council Member Charged With “Targeting Country’s Ruler”
2015-08-15
Bahrain Mirror: Bahrain’s security authorities released Sheikh Hani after charging him with “Inciting hatred against the regime” and “indirectly targeting the country’s ruler.”
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Disabled Child Sayed Jaafar: They Asked me to Choose a Charge Yet Surprised me with a Bomb-Related Charge
2015-08-13
Bahrain Mirror (Exclusive): Early Friday morning on June 26, 2015 (9th of Ramadan), Bahraini security forces launched Indiscriminate house raid campaigns against Al-Qarya village targeting about 15 youths, including disabled child Jaafar Mousa.
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Public Prosecution Charges Suspects Accused of Smuggling Weapons with Collaborating with Foreign Country
2015-07-27
Bahrain Mirror: The Bahraini Public Prosecution charged five suspects on Sunday (July 26, 2015) with collaborating with a foreign state, whom the Ministry of Interior claimed are involved in an attempt to smuggle weapons and explosive materials from Iran to Bahrain.
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Court to Look into Case of Jaw Prison Riot Suspects on September 17
2015-07-27
A Bahraini High Criminal Court, presided over by Judge Abdulla Al-Ashraf, set September 17, 2015 as a date for the hearing to look into the cases of 57 accused over the riots that erupted on March 10 in Jaw Central Prison.
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Pro-Regime Website "Bawabat Al-Bahrain" Announces Its Closure Due to Prosecution
2015-07-24
The “Bawabat Al-Bahrain” website announced its closure after 10 years of work due to a number of prosecutions, as it posted on its page on Saturday (July 18, 2015).