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Bahrain opposition slams acquittal of top officer found guilty of murdering journalist
Jul 31, 2021 08:22A Bahraini protest movement has denounced the acquittal of a high-ranking military official and member of the kingdom’s ruling Al Khalifah regime, who has been found guilty of shooting dead a female sports journalist in front of her young son more than five years ago.
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Bahraini opposition urges ‘political leap’ in push to end dictatorship
Jul 18, 2021 03:45A Bahraini opposition protest movement has underlined the need for “a real political leap” and a new constitution drafted by the will of the people to put an end to dictatorship in the Persian Gulf country.
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Bahrain: Sheikh Isa Qassim calls for immediate release of political prisoners
Jul 16, 2021 06:58Bahrain’s leading religious scholar Ayatollah Sheikh Isa Qassim has called on the tiny Persian Gulf island state’s authorities to immediately release political prisoners because such an issue “cannot be postponed” until the Bahraini parliament is ready.
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Death penalties in Bahrain rose by 600% since 2001 anti-regime uprising: Report
Jul 14, 2021 01:38The use of capital punishment in Bahrain has considerably increased over the past decade, particularly since the 2011 Islamic Awakening uprising, according to a new report.
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Bahrain's main opposition group renews call for release of jailed political opponents
Jul 02, 2021 01:36Bahrain's main opposition group has renewed its call for the immediate release of political inmates being kept behind bars at detention centers across the tiny Persian Gulf island State, stressing that the right to free expression and freedom of peaceful assembly form the backbone of public demands.
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US decision to block pro-resistance media outlets proves their influence: Yemen
Jun 23, 2021 10:59A senior member of Yemen’s Supreme Political Council has denounced a decision by the United States to the illegally seize the websites of a series of Iranian and regional television networks, stressing that the measure attests to the fact that the channels have been successful in “getting their messages across.”
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Bahrain rejects UN call to release two anti-regime political activists facing death penalty
Jun 22, 2021 02:35Bahrain has rejected a call by the United Nations rights watchdog to release and compensate two anti-regime political activists facing death sentences.
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Bahrain opposition blasts Saudi Shia youth execution as ‘brutal and inhumane’
Jun 18, 2021 02:30A Bahraini protest movement has denounced Saudi Arabia's execution of a young man from the kingdom’s Shia-majority Qatif region, saying his death confirms the “terrorist and criminal” nature of the Riyadh regime.
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Hundreds of outraged Bahrainis commemorate ‘martyred prisoner Barakat’
Jun 10, 2021 02:39Hundreds of Bahrainis come out in rage in the capital Manama, commemorating a political prisoner, who died in the ruling Aal-e Khalifah regime’s captivity earlier from COVID-19 pandemic.
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Bahraini political inmate dies of coronavirus in Jau Prison
Jun 09, 2021 12:14A Bahraini political prisoner has lost his life after being infected with COVID-19 in the notorious Jau Prison, amid a surge in coronavirus cases at heavily overcrowded jails in the tiny Persian Gulf island state.