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Amnesty International Urges Bahrain to Disclose Ali Al-Tajer’s Legal Status
2015-12-01
Bahrain Mirror: Amnesty International urged the Bahraini authorities to “disclose Ali Isa al-Tajer’s legal status and where he is detained, and give him immediate access to his family and lawyer,” stressing that they “ensure that Ali Isa al-Tajer is not tortured or otherwise ill-treated
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Wife of Detainee Hussein Yousef: Prison Administration Is Depriving Yousef who Suffers from Sinusitis of Medication
2015-11-27
Bahrain Mirror: The wife of Jaw Central Prison detainee, Hussein Hamza Yousef, said that her husband is experiencing severe pain, as he suffers from sinusitis, yet the prison administration is not providing him with medication.
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Bahrain MoI Says Detainee Hussein Yousef Visited Prison Clinic 4 Times & Denies Depriving him of Medication
2015-11-26
Bahrain Mirror:Bahrain's Ministry of Interior claimed that detainee Hussein Hamza Yousef has visited the prison's clinic 4 times since he was arrested on March 15, 2015.
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Bahraini Courts Issue 429 Year Prison Terms in Just One Day
2015-11-24
Bahraini Mirror: Bahrain’s main opposition group, Al-Wefaq National Islamic Society, said that Bahraini courts have issued on Monday (November 23, 2015) jail terms that reach up to 429 years against 36 protestors.
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Six Protestors Sentenced to 15 Years in Prison over Charges of Setting Fire to Municipality Building in Jidhafs
2015-11-21
Bahrain Mirror: A Bahraini court sentenced 6 protestors on Thursday (November 19, 2015) to 15 years in prison. The court accused them of setting fire to a municipality building in the Bahraini village of Jidhafs. The protestors; however, denied this charge.
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Lawyer Mohammed Al-Tajir Urges UN to Interfere to Stop Death Sentences against Mohammad Ramadan & Hussein Mousa
2015-11-19
Bahrain Mirror: Lawyer Mohammed Al-Tajir commented on the death sentences issued against Mohammad Ramadan and Hussein Ali Mousa, saying: “I think the UN should interfere to stop the execution.”
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Court of Cassation Hands down Death Sentences to Mohammad Ramadan & Hussein Mousa…Decision in Hands of King
2015-11-19
Bahrain Mirror: The Bahraini court of cassation upheld on Monday (November 16, 2015) the death penalty against the two detainees, Mohammad Ramadan and Hussein Ali Mousa, over charges of killing a policeman in Al-Dair bombing that took place in 2014 and upheld prison sentences against 10 others.
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Bahraini Court Sentences 12 Suspects to Life-Imprisonment & Revokes their Citizenships over 6 Bombings that Left No Fatalities
2015-11-18
Bahrain Mirror: Bahrain's First High Criminal Court sentenced twelve suspects to life imprisonment and revoked their Bahraini citizenships in a case of 14 suspects accused of establishing a “terrorist group that made several bomb blasts targeting security forces in Al-Qaria and Janabiyah.”
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Family of Detainee Nasser Yaacoub Worried: We Know Nothing about him Since Over 5 Days
2015-11-14
Bahrain Mirror: The family of detainee Nasser Yaacoub, residents of Bahrain’s Adhari, expressed its concern, as it has received no information about Yaacoub since the day of his arrest. The family stated that it knows nothing about him since over 5 days.
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Families of Karana & Sitra Bomb Blasts Case Detainees: Forced Confessions & Solitary confinement for over 2 Months
2015-11-07
Bahrain Mirror: A number of families of detainees pending investigations over “Karana and Sitra bomb blasts” complained about the continued imprisonment of these detainees in solitary confinement, although they have been detained for over two months.
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Families of Bilad Al-Qadeem Detainees: Our Children Are Forcibly Disappeared..Confessions Under Torture Have No Value
2015-11-05
Bahrain Mirror: Families of Bilad Al-Qadeem detainees said that their sons are forcibly disappeared and that any confession extracted from them under torture has no value.
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Al-Wefaq Quarterly Report: 188 Torture Cases in 6 Months...Sentences Up to 2783 Years in Prison
2015-10-17
Bahrain Mirror: The Head of the Human Rights and Liberties Department of Al-Wefaq National Islamic Society, Hadi Al-Musawi, revealed that 188 torture took place during a period of six months, pointing out that the Bahraini courts have issued sentences amounting up to 2,783 years in prison against 340 suspects over political cases.
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Health of Hunger-Striking Detainees in Dry Dock Prison Deteriorates
2015-10-13
Bahrain Mirror: Detainee Khalil Al-Halwachi stressed that the health of the prisoners who went on a hunger strike in ward 10 in the Dry Dock Detention Center started to deteriorate, holding the authorities accountable.
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Reform & Rehabilitation Center Says it Transferred Detainee Ali Faisal to Al-Salmaniya Medical Complex for Treatment
2015-10-10
Bahrain Mirror: The administration of Bahrain's Reform and Rehabilitation Center denied having medical negligence towards detainee Ali Faisal who suffered from a sudden epilepsy seizure.
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Mother of Detainee Ali Faisal Demands that her Son be Examined by Doctor After Sudden Epilepsy Seizure
2015-10-08
Bahrain Mirror: Mother of detainee Ali Faisal demanded the officials in the Bahraini Ministry of Interior to transfer her son to the Al-Salmaniya Medical Complex in order to be examined by specialized doctors after he suffered from a sudden epilepsy seizure.
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Family of Detainee Younes Hussein Concerned About his Health After 3 Weeks without Medication
2015-10-08
Bahrain Mirror: Family of detainee Younes Hussein Hader, who suffers from epilepsy, said that they are “concerned about Younes’s health after he was prevented from receiving his medications for three weeks.”
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Bahraini Cassations Court Refuses to Stop Execution of Suspects Accused of Killing Policeman in Al-Dair
2015-10-07
Bahrain Mirror: The Bahraini court of cassations refused to halt the execution sentence issued against two suspects over the case of killing a policeman and others in a bomb blast in Al-Dair.
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Detainee Fadel Yahya Affected by Lupus disease..His Family Calls for His Release to Receive Proper Treatment
2015-10-02
The family of detainee Fadel Abbas Yahya said that he was transferred recently to Al-Salmaniya Hospital after he was affected by Lupus disease (SLE), and called for his release.
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Concerns over Health of AMAL Society’s Detained Senior Member Ahmed Al-Majed
2015-10-01
Bahrain Mirror: The Family of the Islamic Action Society (Amal) senior member, Sayed Ahmed Al-Majed, expressed their concern over his health after he underwent surgery on Monday (September 21, 2015) and then was transferred to the Intensive Care Unit.
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BCHR Criticizes Authorities for Depriving 240 Students of their Right to Education
2015-09-10
Bahrain Mirror: Bahrain Center for Human Rights (BCHR) voiced its concern over the ongoing campaign targeting students in different grades, as at least 240 children are now languishing behind bars deprived of their right to education.