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Intl. rights groups call for immediate release of Bahraini rights activist
Jan 17, 2023 15:13Over twenty international human rights organizations have called for immediate and unconditional release of prominent Bahraini human rights activist Abduljalil al-Singace, who is serving a life sentence in the tiny Persian Gulf kingdom following the 2011 popular uprising.
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Over 160 Bahraini inmates lodge complaint over degrading prison conditions
Jan 17, 2023 14:43More than 160 imprisoned Bahraini political opponents and pro-democracy activists have protested against humiliating treatment, inhumane conditions, and abusive treatment inside the kingdom’s notorious Jau Prison, and filed a complaint in the hope that their situation would improve.
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Survey shows overwhelming majority in Arab countries oppose normalization with Israel
Jan 08, 2023 07:20A new survey has found that an overwhelming majority of people in Arab countries oppose normalization of relations with Israel, and consider the occupying regime’s policies to be a threat to security and stability of the region.
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Bahraini court upholds charges against prominent activist Khawaja
Jan 07, 2023 08:17A Bahraini court has upheld charges against Abdulhadi al-Khawaja, a prominent rights defender already serving a life sentence, after denying him access to an appeal hearing.
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‘Lack of genuine dialogue, meaningful reforms behind Bahrain crisis’
Dec 28, 2022 13:52Prominent Bahraini Shia cleric and opposition leader Sheikh Ali Salman has blamed the absence of genuine dialogue and meaningful reforms for the ongoing political crisis and cruel clampdown in the Persian Gulf kingdom, criticizing harsh punishments for pro-democracy advocates, dissolution of their associations, and killing of activists and their supporters.
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Bahrainis once again chant ‘death to Israel’ as they take to streets to condemn normalization
Dec 24, 2022 14:18People in Bahrain have once again taken to the streets in the tiny Persian Gulf island country to show solidarity with the Palestinians and condemn normalization of relations with the Tel Aviv regime.
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Israeli cyber terrorism moves to new level: First regional summit with normalizing countries
Dec 16, 2022 14:15The Israeli apartheid regime has brought together cyber chief officials from the UAE, Bahrain, and Morocco, taking the US-brokered normalization of ties with the three Arab countries to a new level.
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European Parliament adopts resolution, urges Bahrain to release all political prisoners
Dec 16, 2022 07:51The European Parliament (EP) has adopted a resolution urging Bahrain to release all political prisoners immediately and unconditionally, including prominent human rights defender and dissident Abdulhadi al-Khawaja, who is already serving a life sentence in the Persian Gulf island.
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Iran hails China ties, blasts meddlesome PGCC statement
Dec 12, 2022 12:29Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesman Nasser Kan’ani has hailed developing China-Iran relations and censured a joint statement that the Persian Gulf Cooperation Council (PGCC) issued recently in the presence of a Chinese official, stressing that interference in Iranian internal affairs is rejected.
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UN committee blasts Bahrain's ‘racist treatment’ of Shia community
Dec 06, 2022 14:10The United Nations Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination (CERD) has expressed concern about the Bahraini regime’s racist treatment of the Shia community, who has been long subjected to systematic crackdown by the ruling Al Khalifah regime.