Iran criticised as "unconstructive" Bahraini court's decision to dissolve and seize funds of country's main Shiite opposition group.

UK Foreign Secretary expressed his concern by the decision to dissolve the opposing Al-Wefaq National Islamic Society, calling on the Bahraini government to guarantee political freedoms for all its citizens.

Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesman Bahram Qassemi described the court’s decision to dissolve Al-Wefaq National Islamic Society as unconstructive, saying that it comes in the framework of putting pressure on moderate characters and associations in Bahrain.

US Secretary of State issued a statement in which he expressed Washington’s deep concern by the decision to dissolve the opposition Al-Wefaq political society, the largest political societies in Bahrain.

Former MP to the Al-Wefaq National Islamic Society, Ali Alaswad, said that the decision adopted by the Administrative Court to dissolve Al-Wefaq National Islamic Society shall not abolish the opposition's rights at home and abroad. The London-based former MP dubbed the rule [in Bahrain] a political rule that goes against the law.

A Bahraini court dissolved on Sunday (July 17, 2016) Al-Wefaq National Islamic Society, the largest opposing group in the country and liquidated its funds.

A Bahrain court on Sunday dissolved the main Shi'ite opposition group al-Wefaq and liquidated the group's funds, media in Bahrain and neighboring Saudi Arabia reported, deepening a crackdown on dissent in the U.S.-allied Gulf kingdom.

Local media in Bahrain are reporting that a court has ordered the country's main Shiite opposition group to be dissolved.

A Bahraini court Sunday ordered the kingdom's main opposition group Al-Wefaq to be dissolved, a judicial source said, after authorities accused it of "harboring terrorism."

Amnesty said recorded 21 cases of travel bans on government opponents since 2015, 19 in past month alone.

Bahrain is turning into a police state as vicious and arbitrary as Egypt, reported The Independent.

Al-Wefaq source denied that the opposition group received any official notice from court, regarding decision to suspend it.

Bahraini court to hand down verdict next week in government's bid to dissolve main opposition group Al-Wefaq.

The High Representative of the European Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy, Federica Mogherini, said that the situation in Bahrain is not just a human rights issue but also a geopolitical issue.

European Parliament has overwhelmingly condemned the latest measures taken by the Government of Bahrain in its campaign against the opposition, which were resembled in toughening the sentence against

Local Bahraini newspaper said case of Al-Wefaq society is "ready for adjudication in the next session."

The European Union criticized the latest measures taken by the Government of Bahrain against the opposition.

Bahraini Court adjourned case of dissolving Al-Wefaq to July 11 after defence panel withdrew from case.

Majeed Milad stressed he won't quit politics, noting that he's not sorry for year spent in prison.

US State Department urged Bahrain Government to reverse recent harmful actions, including suspension of opposition political society al-Wefaq.