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Bahrainis Sentenced to 3 Months in Prison, 2 Arrested from Courtroom over Political Cases
2024-03-13
A Bahraini court issued a three-month prison sentence on Monday, March 11, 2024, against two young men, Sadiq Ibrahim Habeel and Mahmoud Abdullah Yousif Ali Aman over politically motivated cases.
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BCHR: 65 HR Violations against Citizens in May 2023
2023-06-16
The Bahrain Center for Human Rights (BCHR) monitored more than 65 human rights violations committed by the regime against citizens in May 2023.
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Old Habits Die Hard: Arrest Campaigns in Bahrain One Day Before IPU Session
2023-03-09
One day away from hosting the meetings of the Inter-Parliamentary Union, the authorities in Bahrain are launching new arrest campaigns against activists on social media, among whom lawyer Ibrahim Al-Mannai is known so far, as well as the owner of the "Bahrani_Life" page on Instagram.
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230 HR Violations in April, Including 10 Political Verdicts: Al-Wefaq Report
2022-05-23
The Al-Wefaq National Islamic Society said that last April witnessed peaceful protests and demonstration marking Al-Quds Day, noting that the society monitored several violations, such as summoning citizens, including human rights figures.
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Bahrain: Citizen Arrested from Juffair
2022-04-21
The Bahraini security authorities arbitrarily arrested on Wednesday (April 20, 2022) a citizen from Juffair over political motives.
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Al-Wefaq: More than 300 Violations, 118 Peaceful Protests in February
2022-03-06
The Al-Wefaq National Islamic Society monitored the most prominent events in February 2022 and the violations carried out by the authorities, which resulted in the arrest of dozens, including a woman and three children, in addition to the enforced disappearance of two detainees.
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Al-Wefaq: Over 200 HR Violations on Anniversary of Feb. 14 Uprising, Including 28 Arrests and Dozens of Raids
2022-02-25
The Al-Wefaq National Islamic Society monitored more than 200 human rights violations in the second and third weeks of February.
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BCHR: 33 Protests on Feb. 14, 24 Arrests including Woman within 3 Days
2022-02-17
The Bahrain Center for Human Rights said that it documented 33 protests across Bahraini areas on the 11th anniversary of February 14th uprising.
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Wave of Arrests as Bahrain Marks Anniversary of 14 February Uprising
2022-02-15
The Al-Wefaq National Islamic Society said that the Bahraini authorities arrested (February 14, 2022) two citizens, within the series of arbitrary arrests.
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Bahrain: Summonses, Raids and Arrest of 13 Citizens at Least...MoI Announces New "Cell"
2021-11-23
The Bahraini Interior Ministry carried out a vast raids and arrests campaign during which it arrested 13 citizens at least, according to news networks. It also summoned a number of citizens over taking part in anti-normalization protests, Al-Wefaq National Islamic Society stated.
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Interior Ministry Launches Raids Campaign in Samaheej and Buri, Arrests 7 Citizens
2021-09-14
The Interior Ministry led a campaign of arrests in more than one Bahraini villages at dawn on Monday, September 13, 2021.
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This is What Happened to Tweeters and Online Activists in Bahrain until Mid-2021: BPA
2021-08-01
The London-based Bahrain Press Association (BPA) documented 15 cases of abuses against journalists, media professionals and tweeters during the first half of 2021.
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Sanabis: Vast Security Campaign Leads to Arrest of at Least 14 Citizens
2021-02-05
Security authorities affiliated with the Interior Ministry carried out a vast security campaign, raided dozens of houses and arrested at least 14 citizens in Sanabis, according to Al-Wefaq Society.
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European Union Criticizes Dire Human Right Condition in Bahrain
2020-11-21
The European Union has pledged to use all possible means to continue improving human rights in Bahrain.
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Bahraini Youth Arrested upon his Arrival to Bahrain Int'l Airport
2020-07-29
"Rasd", a network specialized in security movements, raids and arrests, said that the Bahraini authorities arrested Abdulhussein Al-Jishi upon his arrival to the country.
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UN Working Group on Arbitrary Detention: 20 Bahrainis are Arbitrary Detained as part of "Zulfiqar Brigades" Trial
2020-06-10
The United Nations (UN) Working Group on Arbitrary Detention (WGAD) published an opinion concerning the cases of 20 Bahraini citizens convicted by the Bahraini Fourth High Criminal Court on 15 May 2018, following a mass trial involving 138 defendants.
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ACLED Publishes New Data about Bahrain Events until 2020
2020-03-24
The Armed Conflict Location & Event Data Project (ACLED) published on its website the data it gathered about Bahrain's events from 2016 to 2020.
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Saudi Authorities Arrest Senior Princes of Royal Family
2020-03-07
International media outlets confirmed that the Saudi authorities had carried out a campaign of arrests that included senior princes of the royal family during the past two days.
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Authorities Release Three Children Arrested on Ninth Ann. of Feb. 14 Uprising
2020-02-21
Activists said that the security authorities released 3 children who were arrested on the ninth anniversary of February 14 uprising. The authorities accused the 3 children of assembling and suspended them for one week pending investigation.
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Blogger of "Sanawat Al-Jareesh" Jassim Al-Abbas Arrested
2020-02-03
Bahraini authorities arrested historical researcher, Jassim Hussein Al-Abbas, owner of the famous historical blog "Sanawat Al-Jareesh" over the charge of publishing wrong information. Al-Abbas was taken into custody after he was summoned for interrogation on January 30, 2020.