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VIDEO: Interior Ministry Forces Attack Shiite Religious Event in Bahrain’s Diraz
2017-11-08
Bahraini Interior Ministry forces attacked late Monday (November 6, 2017) a number of citizens, who were participating in a Shiite religious event held in the town of Diraz.
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Washington Calls on Bahrain to Investigate Confessions of Activist Alwadaie’s Family Extracted under Duress
2017-11-05
United States urged its ally Bahrain to conduct a thorough and impartial investigation into allegations that three members of Activist Sayed Ahmad Alwadaie’s family gave confessions extracted under duress.
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Bahrain: At Least Two Citizens Arrested in 48 Hours
2017-11-04
Activists on social media confirmed that Bahraini authorities have arrested at least two citizens in the last 48 hours in Bahrain.
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6-Month Jail Term Issued against 2 Shiite Clerics
2017-11-03
A Bahraini court sentenced on Wednesday (November 1, 2017) two Shiite clerics to 6 months in jail over assembling in Manama in 2011.
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Mulla Hani Al-Biladi Released after Serving his Prison Term over Diraz Assembly Case
2017-11-03
The Bahraini authorities released on Wednesday (November 1, 2017) Mulla Hani Al-Biladi after serving a 3-month jail verdict over assembling in Diraz.
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Ibrahim Karimi Deported to Iraq after Serving his Prison Term
2017-10-31
The Bahraini authorities deported today (Tuesday, October 31, 2017) morning citizen Ibrahim Karimi after serving his prison term sentence.
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Concerns over Deporting Ibrahim Karimi after Authorities Refused to Release him
2017-10-30
Human rights activists said that the authorities refused to release prisoner of conscience Ibrahim Karimi, who was stripped of his citizenship, after serving his prison term, as he was transferred to the prison of nationality and passports and residence affairs as an introduction to transfer him to Bahrain International Airport to forcibly deport him.
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At Least 5 Citizens Arrested within 48 hours, Raids in A’ali Continue
2017-10-24
The Bahraini authorities continued their security campaign in A’ali village and other areas in Bahrain. Meanwhile, information reported that at least 5 citizens were arrested within the last 48 hours.
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Suspect Accused of Planting Fake Bomb in Jid Ali Sentenced to 5 Years in Prison
2017-10-24
The Fourth High Criminal Court handed down 5-year jail term to a 20-year-old youth accused of planting fake bomb in Jid Ali and ordered the confiscation of seized items.
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AFP: Bahrain Temporarily Frees Female Activist
2017-10-24
Bahrain has temporarily freed a female activist who has accused her government of torture in detention, rights groups said Monday.
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Bahrainis Pray at Site of Al-Alawiyat Mosque, Demolished by Authorities in 2011
2017-10-23
A number of Bahrainis performed evening prayers on Saturday (October 21, 2017) at the site of Al-Alawiyat Mosque, which was demolished by the authorities in 2011.
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Bahraini Security Forces Arrest 3 Citizens from Aali
2017-10-23
Activists on the social media reported that the security authorities arrested on Friday (October 20, 2017) three citizens from the town of Aali, amid an ongoing security campaign launched by the authorities against residents of the area.
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Bahrain: 4 Citizens Arrested Today at Dawn
2017-10-12
The Bahraini authorities continued their harsh security campaign against citizens, through raiding a number of houses and arresting citizens.
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Eulogy Reciter Mahdi Sahwan Released after Serving Six-Month Sentence for Participating in Diraz Sit-in
2017-10-08
The Bahraini security authorities released eulogy reciter Mahdi Sahwan on Saturday (October 7, 2017), after serving 6 months in prison for participating in the Diraz open sit-in.
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Eulogy Citers Abdulamir Al-Biladi Arrested, Ali Hammadi Summoned
2017-09-30
The Bahraini authorities arrested at the early hours of Saturday (September 30, 2017) eulogy citer Abdulamir Al-Biladi after finishing mourning processions in the capital, Manama.
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HRW: Bahrain's Glossy PR Campaign Cannot be Allowed to Cover up its Complete Disregard of Substantive UPR Recommendations
2017-09-22
Human Rights Watch (HRW) urged Bahrain to accept and implement the most important recommendations coming out of its 2017 UPR review regarding criminal justice reform and respect for all core human rights.
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Bahrain Forcibly Deports Hussein Abo Al-Kassim
2017-09-22
The Bahraini authorities forcibly deported Hussein Abo Al-Kassim (20 years) under the pretext of his illegal residence, according to activists.
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Photos: Security Authorities Turn Surrounding of Sheikh Isa Qassim's House into "Restricted Area"
2017-09-17
The Bahraini security authorities intensified their presence in the house surrounding of the spiritual leader of Shia majority, Sheikh Isa Qassim, who has been under house arrest since May 23, 2017.
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UN High Commissioner Warns of Gravity of Situation in Bahrain
2017-09-12
UN High Commissioner for Human Rights warned about “the gravity of the situation” in Bahrain, reiterating his Office’s readiness to assist with “any genuine effort to address the situation” in the island kingdom.
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No News Reported about 3 Citizens Arrested Today at Dawn
2017-09-06
The Bahraini security authorities continued on Wednesday (September 6, 2017) their campaign against citizens and activists and arrested 3 citizens, without mentioning the reasons behind the arrest.