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Bahrain’s Court of Appeals Hands Down 10-year Jail Term to Suspect Accused of Assembly in Muharraq
2015-11-18
Bahrain Mirror: Bahrain’s Supreme Court of Appeals sentenced a suspect accused of arson and assembly in Muharraq to ten years in prison.
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3 Suspects Sentenced to 10 Years in Prison over Charges of Assembly in Al-Sanabes
2015-11-18
Bahrain Mirror: Bahrain’s Third High Criminal Court handed down 10-year prison term sentences to 3 suspects and ordered the confiscation of the seized items over charges of participating in an assembly.
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Suspects Accused of Arms Smuggling via Sea Say their Confessions Were Extracted under Duress
2015-11-14
Bahrain Mirror: The Fourth High Criminal Court looking into the case of 8 suspects, including 5 detained, over charges of espionage and establishing a terrorist group, joining this group, training on the use of arms and bombs and importing arms, ammunitions and explosives through the sea.
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12 Suspects Sentenced to 10 years in Prison & Another Sentenced to 3 over Attack on Police Patrol Case
2015-11-14
Bahrain Mirror: Bahrain's Fourth High Criminal Court convicted 13 accused over charges of assembly and hurling Molotov cocktail against a security patrol and damaging it.
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Bahrain: 3 Photographers Sentenced up to 10 Years in Prison
2015-11-13
Bahrain Mirror (Exclusive): A Bahraini court sentenced on Wednesday (November 11, 2015) 3 photographers to prison after the security authorities accused them of being involved in setting fire to a security patrol vehicle. The photographers; however, denied this charge.
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Trial of Prominent Opposition Leader Ebrahim Sharif Adjourned
2015-11-13
Bahrain Mirror: A Bahraini court adjourned on Thursday (November 12, 2015) the case of the prominent opposition leader and former Secretary-General of the Liberal National Democratic Action Society (Wa'ad), Ebrahim Sharif.
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Bahrain Sentences Majeed Milad to 2 Years in Prison...Al-Wefaq: Milad Is Prisoner of Conscience
2015-11-13
Bahrain Mirror: A Bahraini court handed down a 2-year prison term to a member of the main opposition group Al-Wefaq National Islamic Society, Majeed Milad. Al-Wefaq stressed that the trial of Milad is a trial of conscience, as it reflects the absence of any freedom of opinion and expression.
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Three to Ten years Prison Terms Handed Down to 8 Suspects
2015-11-12
Bahrain Mirror: Advocate General and Chief of Bahrain’s Terror Crime Prosecution Ahmed Al-Hammadi said that the fourth high criminal court issued a verdict against 8 suspects on Tuesday (November 10, 2015).
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Con Man Sentenced to 3 Years in Prison for Taking 37,000 BD from Foreigner by Deceiving him into Thinking He’d Get a Bahraini Citizenship
2015-11-12
Bahrain Mirror: The First minor criminal court, presided over by Rashid bin Ahmad Al Khalifa and Mohammed Maki as secretariat, sentenced a con man, who took 37,000 BD from a foreigner, to 3 years in prison.
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Two Bahrainis Sentenced to 10 Years in Prison & Stripped of their Nationalities over Charges of Training with “Popular Mobilization Forces”
2015-11-11
Bahrain Mirror: A Bahraini court sentenced on Monday (November 9, 2015) two Bahraini citizens to 10 years in prison and revoked their citizenships. The court accused them of training with the Iraqi Popular Mobilization Forces.
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Bahraini Court Acquits Policeman who Shot Protestor Dead
2015-11-10
Bahrain Mirror (Exclusive): A Bahraini court acquitted on Sunday (November 8, 2015) a policeman who deliberately fired arms against a protestor who was holding a photo for the opposition leader, Sheikh Ali Salman, in protest on Salman’s arrest.
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3 Year-Prison-Term Handed Down to Suspect Accused of Monitoring Policemen in Bani Jamra
2015-11-10
Bahrain Mirror: The third minor criminal court presided over by the judge Jaber Al-Jazzar and secretariat of Hussein Hamad, sentenced a youth accused of monitoring the activity of policemen in Bani Jamra to 3 years in prison. The court claims that the suspect was giving signs to the protestors to attack the policemen.
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3 Suspects Accused of Obtaining SIM Cards for “Fugitives” Sentenced to 3 & 7 Years in Prison
2015-11-10
Bahrain Mirror: The third high criminal court presided over by the judge Ebrahim Al-Zayed sentenced a Bahraini youth, 29 years, to 7 years in prison for using 45 SIM cards in manufacturing explosives and for being used by wanted suspects. Two other men, aged 29 and 28, were given three years in prison for helping the suspect use identities of Asians to obtain the SIM cards.
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22 Defendants Sentenced to 3 Years in Prison over Protest in Sitra
2015-11-05
Bahrain Mirror: Bahrain’s First High Criminal Court sentenced 22 defendants between the ages of 15 and 26 to three years in prison after convicting them of assaulting policemen, protesting and having Molotov cocktails in their possession.
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ISIS Preacher’s Brother Abdullah Al-Binali Sentenced to 3 Years in Prison
2015-11-05
Bahrain Mirror: The Bahraini Second High Criminal Court sentenced Abdullah Al-Binali, ISIS preacher's brother (Turki Al-Binali), to 3 years in prison over charges of using his friend's passport attempting to leave Bahrain, since he is wanted over charges of joining the ISIS terrorist group.
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Defendant Sentenced to 5 Years in Prison for Resisting Police in Diraz
2015-10-31
Bahrain Mirror: A Bahraini court sentenced a 23-year-old Bahraini to five years in prison over assaulting a police officer and crashing into a patrol vehicle, and also fined him 250 BD for damages.
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Three Sentenced in Absentia to 10 Years in Prison over Burning Former MP's Vehicles
2015-10-31
Bahrain Mirror: Bahrain's Fourth High Criminal Court sentenced in absentia three defendants to 10 years in prison over setting fire to two luxurious vehicles owned by former MP Ali Al-Dirazi, and damages caused to parts of his house.
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Adel Flaifel Sentenced to 10 Years in Prison over Arms Possession
2015-10-31
Bahrain Mirror: Bahrain's Third High Criminal Court, presided over by judge Ebrahim Al-Zayed with the membership of judges Wajih Al-Shaer and Badr Al-Abdallah and Yousef Bou Hardan as secretariat, sentenced the former Bahraini Interior Ministry colonel Adel Flaifel to 10 years in prison after convicting him of possession of various arms and ammunition without permits, and also fined him 500 BD. The criminal court also sentenced 7 others in the same case (his driver and bodyguards) to 3 years in prison on the same charges with a 500 BD
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Bahraini Court Acquits Rida al-Ghasra & 4 Others of Arms Possession Charges
2015-10-30
Bahrain Mirror: A Bahraini court on Thursday (October 29, 2015) acquitted Rida Al-Ghasra and four other defendants on charges of possession of firearms and live ammunition.
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Appeals Court: 15-Year Jail Term Handed Down to Suspect over Attempted Murder of Policemen in Damestan
2015-10-29
Bahrain Mirror: Bahrain’s High Court of Appeals commuted on the sentence of one of the two suspects accused of attempted murder of two police officers in Bahrain’s Damestan to 15 years in prison instead of life-imprisonment.