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Bahraini prison water supply cut off for days: Rights group
Oct 21, 2017 16:36Guards at Bahrain’s Jaw Prison have cut off water in the notorious penitentiary for days and deprived the inmates of taking shower and using toilets as the ruling Aal-e Khalifah regime presses ahead with its heavy-handed crackdown against opposition figures and pro-democracy activists in the tiny Persian Island State.
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Bahrainis protest against Manama’s attempts to normalize ties with Israel
Oct 19, 2017 07:12Regime forces in Bahrain have fired tear gas to disperse dozens of demonstrators who had taken to the streets across the island country to protest Manama’s potential normalization of ties with Zionist regime.
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Bahrain signs $3.8bn F-16 fighter jet deal with US
Oct 18, 2017 10:32Bahrain has concluded a $3.8-billion deal with a US aerospace and military equipment giant to purchase 16 upgraded F-16 fighter jets.
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Bahrain court sentences 4 dissidents to 15 years in prison
Oct 18, 2017 03:46A court in Bahrain has upheld 15-year jail terms handed down to four citizens and revoked their citizenship as the Manama regime relentlessly continues with its crackdown on human rights activists and pro-democracy campaigners in the tiny Persian Gulf kingdom.
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UK firm launches 1st major arms fair in Bahrain
Oct 17, 2017 10:06A British company has launched a first international arms fair in Bahrain, ignoring rights groups’ criticism of Manama’s repression of dissent and participation in a Saudi-led coalition waging war on Yemen.
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Bahraini officials bar rights activist from leaving country
Oct 17, 2017 06:27Bahraini authorities have prevented a human rights activist from traveling abroad in the latest restrictions imposed by the ruling Aal-e Khalifah regime on pro-democracy campaigners and political dissidents in the tiny Persian Gulf kingdom.
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Bahrainis stage protest against potential normalization of ties with Zionist entity
Oct 13, 2017 09:37People in Bahrain have held protest rallies to voice their anger at Manama’s reported plans to normalize ties with the illegal Zionist entity.
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Saudi Arabia, Bahrain start joint naval drills in Persian Gulf
Oct 11, 2017 03:33Saudi Arabia and Bahrain have started joint naval exercise in the Persian Gulf waters as the Manama regime has been trying for years to draw closer to Saudi authorities and receive their assistance in the heavy-handed crackdown against pro-democracy activists and opposition figures.
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Female inmates go on hunger strike at Bahraini jail over restrictions on visits
Oct 05, 2017 10:24Female inmates at a prison in Bahrain have gone on open-ended hunger strike in protest at the recent restrictions imposed on family visits there.
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Bahraini regime forces attack mourning Shia Muslims on Ashura
Oct 02, 2017 02:30Bahraini regime forces have attacked dozens of Shia Muslims commemorating the occasion of Ashura, which marks the martyrdom anniversary of Imam Hussein (PBUH), the third Shia Imam, as the Ale Khalifah regime presses ahead with its heavy-handed crackdown against peaceful protesters.