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Bahraini Authorities Charge Football Player over "Insulting Bahrain's King"
2016-06-10
The Bahraini security authorities charged Mohammad Al-Alawiyat, a football player who plays for the Sitra Sports Club, over insulting the King of Bahrain.
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Bahrain King Says Supports Saudi Arabia’s Right to “Arrange Hajj Affairs”
2016-05-31
Bahrain King said his country supports Saudi Arabia's right “to take all...
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Bahrain King Heads to Saudi Arabia to Attend GCC Consultative Meeting
2016-05-31
Royal Court said King Hamad to head today (Tuesday, May 31, 2016) to Saudi Arabia...
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ICSRF Calls on Bahrain King to Grant Amnesty to Sheikh Ali Salman
2016-05-30
The International Center for Supporting Rights and Freedoms urged Bahrain King to issue pardon to opposition leader.
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King of Bahrain Meets with Saudi King in Jeddah
2016-05-21
The King of Bahrain Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa met with Saudi King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud ...
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Bahrain King Files Legal Complaint against The Times over Criticism of Seat Beside Queen Elizabeth
2016-05-20
The British daily, The Times, said on its website that Bahrain’s King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa filed a legal complaint against the newspaper over an article, criticizing the decision to sit Queen Elizabeth II next to King Hamad at her 90th birthday celebrations.
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Bahrain’s King Says His Government Didn’t Arrest Any Journalist
2016-05-04
In a speech delivered on the World Press Freedom Day which is celebrated on May 3rd, the King of Bahrain Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa said: “We are proud that our country did not witness the imprisonment of any journalist,” which international reports refute.
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US State Dept. Spokesperson: Kerry Discussed HR Issues with Bahrain King
2016-04-09
The United States Department of State Spokesperson John Kirby stated that Secretary of State John Kerry discussed with the King of Bahrain a number of issues, including human rights.
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Bahrain King Pays Visit to Royal Guard in Military Uniform & Decorates Soldiers who Participated in Yemen War
2016-03-24
During a visit, the King of Bahrain Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa commended the Royal Guard troops who participated in the war on Yemen for their “bravery and high competence in performing their duties” in Yemen.
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Israeli Jerusalem Post: King Hamad Told Rabbi that Bahrain Seeks Expanding Struggle against Hezbollah in Arab World
2016-03-05
The Israeli Jerusalem Post reported that the King of Bahrain, Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa, recommended that the recent designation of Hezbollah as a terrorist organization by the Gulf Cooperation Council be taken up by the Arab League as well.
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European Parliament Calls on Bahrain to Grant Mohammed Ramadan Royal Pardon or Commute his Sentence
2016-02-06
The European Parliament called on in a joint motion for a resolution “the Government of Bahrain to grant Mohammed Ramadan a royal pardon or to commute his sentence,” expressing its “concern and disappointment over Bahrain’s return to the practice of capital punishment.”
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80 MEPs Call on Bahrain’s King to Lift Travel Ban on Nabeel Rajab
2015-11-21
Bahrain Mirror: 80 Members of the European Parliament (MEPs) issued a letter on Thursday (November 19, 2015) to King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa urging him to immediately lift the travel ban and drop all charges against human rights defender Nabeel Rajab.
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Bahrain's King Appoints Judge Isa Al-Kaabi as Constitutional Court Member
2015-10-16
The King of Bahrain, Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa appointed Judge Isa bin Mubarak Al-Kaabi as a member of the Constitutional Court, who has acquitted and commuted penalties of convicts involved in killing opposition protestors.