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Prominent Bahraini rights activist arrested at UK airport after UN address on abuses
Sep 30, 2023 12:29A prominent Bahraini activist says he was held at Gatwick Airport in London as he returned to the United Kingdom after addressing the UN Human Rights Council in Geneva about human rights abuses in the Persian Gulf island state.
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Iran: US, PGCC's ‘empty claims’ only benefit ill-wishers of region
Sep 21, 2023 06:30Iran has rejected “empty accusations” leveled by the US and the Persian Gulf Cooperation Council (PGCC) against Tehran, saying such claims only serve the “illegitimate” interests of the ill-wishers of the region.
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Bahraini forces arrest social media activist over live coverage of Arba'een
Sep 18, 2023 12:26Bahraini forces have reportedly arrested a female social media activist over participation in and live coverage of Arba’een, an annual event that marks the 40th day after the martyrdom anniversary of Imam Hussein (PBUH), the third Imam of Shia Muslims.
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Bahrain stabbed Palestine in back: Hamas says after Israeli embassy inauguration
Sep 07, 2023 14:09The Hamas resistance movement has condemned Bahrain’s recent move to allow the opening of the Israeli embassy in Manama as “a stab in the back” of the Palestinians.
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Hezbollah raps Bahrain for opening new Israeli embassy
Sep 06, 2023 09:25The Lebanese Hezbollah resistance movement has strongly condemned Bahrain’s ruling Al Khalifah regime over allowing Israel to officially open its embassy in the Persian Gulf kingdom despite widespread protests.
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Iran: Normalization of ties with certain Muslim countries can't save Israel from disintegration
Sep 06, 2023 08:25Iran has condemned certain Muslim countries' normalization of their relations with Israel but says such acts of detente cannot save the occupying regime from its foreseeable grim fate.
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Israel opens embassy in Manama despite Bahrainis’ strong opposition to normalization
Sep 05, 2023 07:02Israel has officially opened its embassy in Bahrain despite widespread protests by Bahraini people against the move following the Al Khalifah regime’s normalization of relations with the illegal entity.
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Bahraini political prisoners reject regime offer, extend hunger strike
Sep 01, 2023 06:36Hundreds of political prisoners on hunger strike in Bahrain have turned down the Al Khalifah regime’s concessions to the inmates following a mass hunger strike in protest at degrading conditions at the notorious Jau Prison. They say they will extend their protest action.
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Manama offers prisoners extra rights after ‘biggest’ mass hunger strike in Bahrain’s prison history
Aug 29, 2023 17:27Bahraini authorities have proposed to offer more rights to political prisoners, following inmates' mass hunger strike in protest against the inhumane conditions at the notorious Jau prison earlier this month.
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Bahrainis rally in support of hunger striking prisoners
Aug 18, 2023 07:35Bahrainis have taken to the streets throughout the island in solidarity with hundreds of prisoners, who have gone on hunger strike at a notorious jail.