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Amnesty International Calls for Urgent Action against Maher Khabbaz's Death Sentence
2017-05-19
Amnesty International called on its followers to "express grave concern that Maher Abbas Ahmad's death sentence was upheld and to urge the King of Bahrain, Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa, to immediately commute the death sentence imposed on Maher Abbas Ahmad and establish an official moratorium on executions with a view to abolishing the death penalty."
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Authorities Detain Activist Isa Al-A'ali's Father, Summon his Mother after Son Joins Anti-King Protest in UK
2017-05-13
The UK-based Bahraini activist Isa Al-A'ali said that the Bahraini authorities arrested his father and summoned his mother over his participation in an anti-King protest.
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Photos: Bahrain King Meets Queen Elizabeth in Windsor during Horse Show
2017-05-13
The Bahrain News Agency published photos of Bahrain King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa meeting UK Queen Elizabeth during the Windsor Horse Show.
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Photos: Protest in UK Calls against King Hamad Attending Horse Show
2017-05-13
Activists circulated photos on social media networks for protest in the UK calling against the Bahraini King’s visit to the UK.
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Crown Prince's Meeting with Sheikh Isa Qassim: The Project that Failed to Win over Shia Citizens by Rentier State Theory
2017-05-12
The meeting between the Crown Prince and Sheikh Qassim in October 2002 also seemed that it did not succeed in containing the Shiite sect by rentier state accords.
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King Hamad Ratifies 3 Laws after being Approved by Shura and Representatives Councils
2017-05-12
King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa ratified and issued three laws for 2017 after they had been approved by the Shura and Representatives councils.
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Hamad bin Isa Receives Al-Sisi: Egypt and Bahrain Subjected to Orchestrated Events
2017-05-09
King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa welcomed the Egyptian President, Abdel-Fattah Al-Sisi, and said that Egypt and Bahrain were subjected to provoked events, in reference to the popular protests demanding reform in the country.
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King Hamad Leaves Brunei, Heads to Thailand
2017-05-05
King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa left Brunei on Thursday (May 4, 2017) and headed to Thailand.
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King Hamad Concludes His Visit to Malaysia, Heads to Brunei Today
2017-05-03
Bahrain's Royal Court said that King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa will head today (Wednesday, May 3, 2017) to Brunei on an official visit, during which he meets Sultan of Brunei Haji Hassanal Bolkiah.
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Bahrain’s King Leaves for Malaysia
2017-05-02
King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa traveled on Monday (May 1, 2017) to Malaysia where he met the king Sultan Muhammad V. and other officials.
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King Hamad Forms Legislative Committee to Review Unified Family Law
2017-04-24
King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa has issued a Royal Order 24/ 2017 on the formation of a legislative committee to review the family draft law.
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King Hamad Attends Camel Festival in Saudi Arabia
2017-04-14
King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa attended the opening ceremony of the Saudi Camel Village on (Thursday, April 13, 2017), based on an invitation from his Saudi counterpart Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud.
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Two Royal Decrees Appointing Undersecretary and CEO
2017-04-14
King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa issued on Thursday (April 13, 2017) two decrees appointing undersecretary of the Ministry Information Affairs and CEO of the National Communication Centre.
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Sudanese President Arrives in Bahrain Hours after Killing of 5 Sudanese Soldiers in Yemen
2017-04-13
Sudanese President Omar Al-Bashir paid a visit to Bahrain on Wednesday (April 12, 2017) few hours after his country announced the killing of 5 of its soldiers in war on Yemen.
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AFP: Bahrain Approves Law for Military Trial of Civilians
2017-04-04
Bahrain's king on Monday approved a constitutional amendment granting military courts the right to try civilians, raising concerns among rights groups for activists in the Gulf kingdom.
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Thousands Take Part in Funeral Procession of Martyr Mostafa Hamdan
2017-03-26
Thousands of Bahrainis took part on Saturday (March 25, 2017) in the funeral procession of martyr Mostafa Hamdan (18 years) in Karbabad, west of Manama. Hamdan sustained a gunshot in his head after regime forces attacked Diraz protest in January.
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Bahraini King Receives Letter from Emir of Kuwait, Holds Phone Call with his Saudi Counterpart
2017-03-20
King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa received a written letter from his Kuwaiti counterpart Sabah Al-Ahmed Al Jaber conveyed by the Kuwaiti Ambassador to Bahrain, Azzam bin Mubarak Al Sabah. Bahraini King Receiv
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King Hamad Holds Phone Call with Emir of Qatar as Bahrain’s Crown Prince Visits Doha
2017-03-06
Bahrain’s King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa held a telephone conversation with Emir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al-Thani, as the Bahraini Crown Prince Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa is conducting a visit to Doha, heading a senior government delegation.
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After Head of Judiciary Received Villa, Judges Urge King for Similar Gifts
2017-02-20
Bahraini judges addressed King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa urging him to treat them equally to their fellows who received real estates documents.
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Erdogan Visits Bahrain, Meets Crown Prince & Prime Minister
2017-02-13
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan arrived in Manama on Sunday (February 12, 2017) within a Gulf tour and met King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa.