Bahrain

HRW censures UN for inaction against Manama regime

Mar 16, 2017 03:19

Human Rights Watch has voiced its deep concerns over the United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC)'s failure to address the situation in Bahrain.
Clashes erupt in Bahrain as demos held in solidarity with Sheikh Qassim

Mar 15, 2017 03:36

Scores of people have held separate protests in Bahrain to voice their support for distinguished Shia Cleric Sheikh Isa Qassim, who has been stripped of his nationality and put on trial by the regime in Manama.
Bahraini court postpones verdict in Sheikh Qassim’s case

Mar 14, 2017 14:19

Aal-e Khalifa's regime court has delayed the verdict in the case of Bahrain's prominent religious scholar, Ayatollah Sheikh Isa Qassim, whose nationality was revoked last year.
Manama regime revoked citizenship of 133 dissidents in 2016: HRW

Mar 12, 2017 02:50

Human Rights Watch (HRW) has expressed deep concern over the high number of citizenship revocations in Bahrain, condemning the ruling Ale Khalifah regime’s heavy-handed crackdown on political dissidents and rights activist in the tiny Persian Gulf kingdom.
UN rights chief worried over Ale Khalifah crackdown in Bahrain

Mar 09, 2017 03:36

The United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights has voiced deep concerns over the Manama regime’s increasing crackdown on dissent.
Bahraini regime forces attack pro-democracy demos

Mar 08, 2017 07:10

Bahraini regime forces have engaged in clashes with separate groups of people protesting against the Ale Khalifah regime’s ferocious crackdown on political dissidents and pro-democracy activists in the kingdom.
Bahrain playing blame game to justify own failure: Iran

Mar 06, 2017 08:45

Tehran has dismissed as baseless the Manama regime’s latest claims that it is attempting to destabilize the kingdom, saying Bahraini rulers are playing a “blame game” to justify their own crackdown on dissidents at home.
Bahrain approves military trials for civilians

Mar 05, 2017 12:56

Bahrain has approved trial of civilians at military tribunals in a measure blasted by human rights campaigners as being tantamount to imposition of an undeclared martial law countrywide.
Explosion leaves four policemen injured in Bahrain: Interior Ministry

Feb 27, 2017 06:30

Manama says at least four Bahraini officers have been wounded as an explosion ripped through a police bus south of the capital.
Bahrainis stage fresh demonstations to show support for Sheikh Isa Qassim

Feb 27, 2017 06:06

Bahraini protesters have staged a series of fresh anti-regime demonstrations across the Persian gulf kingdom in support of distinguished opposition cleric Sheikh Issa Qassim ahead of his trial session.