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Bahrain-Israel normalization deal demonstrates Manama’s submission to US: Islamic Jihad
Sep 12, 2020 09:54The Palestinian Islamic Jihad resistance movement has strongly denounced the Israel-Bahrain normalization deal announced by US President Donald Trump, stating that the agreement exhibits the Manama regime’s capitulation to Washington.
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Palestinians lash out at Israel-Bahrain normalization agreement
Sep 12, 2020 02:47Palestinians have roundly condemned the newly announced agreement on normalizing ties between the Israeli regime and Bahrain, saying it is yet another “stab in the back” of Palestine by another Arab country after the occupying regime reached a similar deal with the United Arab Emirates (UAE) last month.
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Trump says Bahrain joining UAE in normalizing ties with Israel
Sep 12, 2020 00:02US President Donald Trump has announced the normalization of bilateral ties between Bahrain and the occupying regime of Israel, the second Arab state to join a deal widely censured as a betrayal of the Palestinian nation and the Palestinian cause.
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Amnesty International condemns Bahrain’s sectarian harassment of Shia inmates during Muharram
Sep 05, 2020 11:31Amnesty International has denounced Bahraini authorities over mistreatment of Shia inmates during the lunar calendar month of Muharram, the 10th day of which marks the martyrdom anniversary of Imam Hussein (AS), the third Shia Imam and grandson of Prophet Muhammad (PBUH).
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After Saudi Arabia, Bahrain next to open airspace to UAE-Israel flights
Sep 04, 2020 00:59Bahrain opens its airspace to all United Arab Emirates flights en route to or from the Israeli-Occupied Territories, only a day after a similar move by Saudi Arabia and following visits to the island kingdom by senior US officials.
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Amnesty International urges Bahrain monarch to commute death sentences handed down to 12 prisoners
Aug 12, 2020 03:28Amnesty International has appealed to Bahraini King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifah to commute all death sentences handed down to a dozen inmates, amid growing criticism of the kingdom’s judicial system for unfair trials and extraction of confessions under torture.
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Dozens of French MPs call on Bahrain to drop death sentences for two prisoners
Jul 30, 2020 01:54Dozens of French legislators have expressed concern over the breaches of fair trial proceedings and various forms of torture that two imprisoned Bahraini men have been subjected to, urging authorities in the Persian Gulf kingdom to abolish death sentences handed down to them.
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Rights groups urge Bahraini regime to stop executions of protesters
Jul 23, 2020 12:23Sixteen international and Bahraini human rights groups have urged Bahrain’s self-styled King Hamad bin Isa Aal-e Khalifa to commute the death sentences handed down to two nationals, stressing that the pair who suffered torture were not afforded a fair trial.
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Qatar Airways seeks $5bn redress from Saudi-led alliance over air blockade
Jul 22, 2020 12:22Qatar Airways has announced that it would seek at least 5 billion dollars in compensation from Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates (UAE), Bahrain, and Egypt over the air blockade they imposed on the state-owned flag carrier.
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"Opposition movement keeping up with its cause"
Jul 22, 2020 11:50Bahrain’s most prominent religious scholar Ayatollah Sheikh Isa Qassim says the opposition movement in the Persian Gulf island State would keep up with its cause until the people’s rights are recognized by Manama.