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Al-Wefaq: Verdict against Ayatollah Qassim Targets Jaafari Sect, Triggers Need for Our Protection as Humans
2017-05-21
Al-Wefaq National Islamic Society confirmed in a statement that the regime is leading Bahrain into a new crisis believed to be the biggest and widest.
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Government's War on Activists Vehicles: A Series of Electric Fires
2017-05-17
On December 17, 2012, Al-Wefaq Secretary General Sheikh Ali Salman addressed the authorities in a tweet, deeming them responsible for the assaults against properties of opposition members.
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Sheikh Ali Salman Calls on Authorities Not to Drag Country into Deep Abyss
2017-05-06
Al-Wefaq Secretary General Sheikh Ali Salman called on the Bahraini authorities to "rationalize" in reference to the verdict expected to be issued tomorrow Sunday in the case raised against Ayatollah Sheikh Isa Qassim.
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Leader in Al-Wefaq to Al-Mayadeen Channel: Leakages Say Sheikh Qassim's Verdict would be Imprisonment & Forcible Deportation
2017-05-06
Al-Mayadeen Channel said on its website that anxiety and tension in Bahrain escalated with the countdown of the sentence hearing of the highest religious authority in the country, Ayatollah Sheikh Isa Qassim.
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Index on Censorship: Wa’ad Calls for Solidarity against its Dissolution
2017-04-15
Index on Censorship said in an article it published on its website the Farida Ghulam, the wife of Ebrahim Sharif, the former secretary-general of Bahraini opposition group National Democratic Action Society (Wa’ad), has written an open letter to political and human rights institutions worldwide calling for solidarity against the dissolution of Wa’ad.
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Al-Wefaq Condemns Terrorist Attacks on Egypt, Calls to Seriously Fight Terrorism
2017-04-10
Al-Wefaq National Islamic Society condemned the terrorist attacks that targeted two churches in the Egyptian cities of Tanta and Alexandria and left large number of innocent victims.
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Photos: Al-Wefaq Launches “A Plea of a Country” Book in Beirut
2017-03-11
Al-Wefaq Society, along with other Arab and Lebanese movements, launched on Thursday (March 9, 2017) in Beirut, the book “A Plea of a Country” (Arabic version).
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Al-Wefaq Launches "A Plea of a Country" Book Today in Beirut
2017-03-09
Deputy Secretary General of Al-Wefaq National Islamic Society, Sheikh Hussein Al-Daihi, will launch today (March 9, 2017) "A Plea of a Country" book that contains plea texts of the leader of Bahraini opposition and Secretary-General of Al-Wefaq, Sheikh Ali Salman.
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Al-Wefaq Deputy SG: Move to Dissolve “Wa’ad” Proves Absence of Political Rationality
2017-03-08
Deputy Secretary General of al-Wefaq Islamic National Society, Sheikh Hussein al-Daihi, said that the authorities’ decision to dissolve the National Democratic Action Society “Wa’ad” is evidence to “the absence of political rationality”.
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Court Adjourns Trial of Al-Wefaq’s Sheikh Hassan Isa until March 29
2017-03-04
The Fourth High Criminal Court adjourned the case of prominent leader in Al-Wefaq and cleric Sheikh Hassan Isa until March 29 to issue its verdict in his case.
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On Feb. 14 6th Anniversary, Al-Wefaq Deputy SG Confirms Need for UN-Sponsored Popular Referendum in Bahrain
2017-02-16
Al-Wefaq Deputy Secretary General, Sheikh Hussein al-Daihi addressed a televised speech on the occasion of the February 14 revolution’s 6th anniversary, in which he confirmed the need for serious political negotiations under the auspices of the UN, which should result in a popular referendum.
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AFP: Bahrain Shiite Opposition Loses Appeal against Dissolution
2017-02-07
Bahrain’s top court rejected Monday an appeal by the country’s main opposition group Al-Wefaq against its dissolution over terrorism-related charges, a judicial source said.
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Al-Shamlawi: Cassation Court Rejects Request to Halt Liquidation of Al-Wefaq
2017-02-06
Bahrain’s Court of Cassation rejected on Monday (February 6, 2017) request to halt liquidation of Al-Wefaq Society, Bahrain’s largest opposition society, according to lawyer Al-Shamlawi.
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Al-Wefaq Says Regime Responsible for Situation Deterioration, Calls on International Community to Protect Bahrainis
2017-01-27
Al-Wefaq National Islamic Society Deputy Secretary General, Sheikh Hussein al-Daihi, said in a statement that the Bahraini regime is fully responsible for the deterioration of situation in Bahrain.
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Al-Wefaq Deputy SG in Televised Speech: Executions to Leave Serious Political and Security Repercussions (Full Speech)
2017-01-20
Al-Wefaq Deputy Secretary General, Sheikh Hussein al-Daihi, delivered a televised speech (Wednesday January 18, 2017), in response of the Bahraini regime’s execution of 3 Bahraini political detainees.
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Appeals Court Sentences 4 Defendants to 6 Months in Prison over Assembling in Manama in 2013
2017-01-18
The third high criminal court sentenced 4 defendants to 6 months in prison over assembling in Manama based on an invitation from Al-Wefaq Society, the largest opposition society in Bahrain, that was dissolved in the mid of 2016.
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Bahrain’s Al-Wefaq: Mass Executions, Regime’s Choice to Confront Justice and Democracy Demands
2017-01-17
Deputy Secretary General of the Islamic National Society – al-Wefaq, Sheikh Hussein al-Daihi, issued a statement condemning the gruesome execution crime of three political detainees.
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Al-Wefaq: Execution Will Have Serious Repercussions on Country's Future Political Stability
2017-01-15
The National Islamic Society Al-Wefaq called on the international community to take a stance against the recent development in Bahrain, in reference to the Bahraini authorities' intention to execute three of its citizens.
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Local Newspaper: NIHR Annual Report didn't refer to Diraz Protest & Al-Wefaq Dissolution
2017-01-13
The Al-Wasat Newspaper said in today's issue that the 2016 report of National Institute for Human Rights did not refer to the security siege imposed on Diraz since 6 months.
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HRW 2017 World Report: Bahrain, Accelerated Repression Jeopardizes Activists
2017-01-13
Human Rights Watch (HRW) said in its 2017 World Report that “Bahrain stepped up its repression of activists and government critics during 2016”.