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Secret Talks between Bahrain and Iran Amid Iranian-Saudi Détente
2023-03-15
Secret talks between Iran and Bahrain have taken place in past months, informed sources in the region have told Amwaj.media, describing the engagement as involving "low-profile exchanges."
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Ayatollah Qassim Praises Commemoration of 12th Ann. of Feb. 14 Uprising in "Effective and Civilized Methods"
2023-02-20
Ayatollah Sheikh Isa Qassin praised the commemoration of the 12th anniversary of the February 14 uprising in "effective and civilized methods full of firm determination," noting that it is a "testament to the fact that the government's violence has not and will not break the will of the people.
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Sayed Nasrallah: People of Bahrain didn't Abandon Reform Demands, Palestinian Cause
2023-02-17
Hezbollah's leader Sayyed Hassan Nasrallah greeted the Bahraini people on the 12th anniversary of the outbreak of the uprising demanding change and democratic transformation in Bahrain, stressing that the people of Bahrain continue their demand for reform and change.
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Al-Daihi Calls for Intensifying Movement against Normalization, Reiterates Need for "Constitutional Consensus"
2023-02-17
Al-Wefaq Deputy Secretary-General, Sheikh Hussein Al-Daihi, stressed that "the constitutional crisis in Bahrain started after the regime abrogated the National Action Charter, which created crises and collapses leading to the popular movement in 2011."
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Maryam Al-Khawaja Criticizes Int'l Musician André Rieu over Meeting King Hamad
2023-02-16
Activist Maryam Al-Khawaja severely criticized international musician André Rieu over his meeting with King of Bahrain.
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Bahrain: Arrests on Feb. 14th Uprising
2023-02-16
Bahrain has arrested citizens it said took part in anti-government demonstrations marking the anniversary of the February 14 uprising.
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British MP Demands its Gov't to End Support for Bahrain
2023-02-15
"Today marks the 12th anniversary of the Bahraini uprising. Hundreds of thousands rose up to demand democracy and were brutally put down," British Labour Party MP Bell Ribeiro tweeted.
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Al-Wefaq: Over 200 HR Violations on Anniversary of Feb. 14 Uprising, Including 28 Arrests and Dozens of Raids
2022-02-25
The Al-Wefaq National Islamic Society monitored more than 200 human rights violations in the second and third weeks of February.
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BCHR: 33 Protests on Feb. 14, 24 Arrests including Woman within 3 Days
2022-02-17
The Bahrain Center for Human Rights said that it documented 33 protests across Bahraini areas on the 11th anniversary of February 14th uprising.
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Editorial: Israeli Era in Bahrain, Everything Has Changed
2022-02-15
Today marks the eleventh anniversary of the eruption of the movement that demanded freedom and democracy in Bahrain, while the regime continues to move toward introducing the country in what can be called "the Israeli Era"
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Wave of Arrests as Bahrain Marks Anniversary of 14 February Uprising
2022-02-15
The Al-Wefaq National Islamic Society said that the Bahraini authorities arrested (February 14, 2022) two citizens, within the series of arbitrary arrests.
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Several Bahraini Areas Witness Protests as 11th Ann. of Feb. 14 Approaches
2022-02-13
A number of Bahraini areas witnessed popular movements and peaceful marches on the 11th anniversary of the February 14th uprising, which erupted in 2011 to demand freedom and democracy.
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Al-Wefaq Holds Event in Beirut Marking February 14 Uprising 11th Anniversary
2022-02-08
Lebanese media outlets said that Al-Wefaq National Islamic Society, Bahrain's largest opposition society, will hold an event in Beirut commemorating the eleventh anniversary of the February 14 uprising.
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Bahrain Sends Note of Protest to Qatar over Program Aired by Al-Jazeera Channel on Sufferings of Political Prisoners
2021-03-11
The Bahraini Ministry of Foreign Affairs confirmed today that it had sent a note of protest to the Qatari Ministry of Foreign Affairs. The note included the Ministry's strong condemnation of a TV program titled (Out of Context), aired on Qatari channel "Al Jazeera" on March 7.
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US Senator Calls on Biden's Administration to Urge King of Bahrain Release Prisoners, Members of Political Opposition, and Engage them in Credible Dialogue
2021-03-10
Senator Ron Wyden (D-OR) submitted on Monday a statement for the Congressional Record, addressing Bahrain's crackdown on peaceful protestors on the 10th anniversary of the pro-democracy movement in Bahrain.
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Ten Years after Uprising, Some Bahrainis still Counting the Cost: Reuters
2021-02-17
For Bahraini activist Maryam al-Khawaja, who lives in self-imposed exile in Kansas City, the pandemic at least had a silver lining. Authorities at home allowed her to speak to her jailed father online because personal prison visits were banned.
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Photos: Protests Staged across Bahrain on 10th Anniversary of Feb. 14 Uprising amid Security Restrictions
2021-02-15
Marking the 10th anniversary of the February 14 uprising which started in 2011, citizens renewed their demands for freedom and democracy on Sunday night (February 14, 2021).
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Vast Arrest Campaign Carried out before Bahrain’s Uprising Anniversary
2019-02-13
he Bahraini authorities arrested at the dawn of Tuesday (February 12, 2019) more than 20 Bahraini in a massive raid campaign that included over 10 areas in the country.
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13 Citizens Arrested within First Week of February: Rasd News Network
2019-02-09
Rasd news network specialized in monitoring raids and arrests announced on February 8, 2019 the arrest of 13 citizens, including a cleric and father of martyr, and the raid of dozens of houses in about 9 Bahraini areas, within the first week of February.
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On 9th Anniv. of Feb. 14th, Al-Wefaq Says: We Continue with Determination in Demanding Achieving sovereignty of People
2019-02-06
The Al-Wefaq National Islamic Society launched its slogan, "We Continue with determination," in commemoration of the start of the movement that began on February 14, 2011.