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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.
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Hundreds go on mass hunger strike at Bahrain's notorious Jau prison
Aug 10, 2023 07:27Hundreds of Bahraini political prisoners are taking part in a hunger strike to protest ill-treatment and hard conditions at Bahrain’s notorious Jau prison.
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Bahrain’s main opposition slams Manama’s intention to recruit Israeli doctors
Aug 08, 2023 07:15Bahrain's main opposition group, the al-Wefaq National Islamic Society, has strongly criticized the Al Khalifah regime's intention to employ Israeli doctors despite the presence of qualified physicians seeking work in the Persian Gulf country.
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Bahrainis rally in support of Holy Qur’an, Islamic sanctities after Friday prayers
Aug 05, 2023 07:54Bahraini people have staged protests to express their strong condemnation of the recurring acts of desecration of the Holy Qur’an in Sweden and Denmark.
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Iran crowned at FIVB Volleyball Men's U21 World Championship after thrashing Italy
Jul 17, 2023 05:27The Iranian men’s volleyball squad have ended up world champions after thrashing the Italian team through a five-set victory.
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UN watchdog urges Bahrain to release academic after 700-day hunger strike
Jun 10, 2023 10:00The United Nations Working Group on Arbitrary Detention has urged Bahrain to release a prominent academic who has been on hunger strike without solid food for 700 days.
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Bahraini protesters condemn normalization of ties with Israel
May 28, 2023 07:30Hundreds of Bahrainis have demonstrated in the village of Diraz to protest against the Al Khalifah regime’s normalization of ties with Israel.
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Bahrainis pour into streets to protest arrest of renowned religious scholar
May 23, 2023 13:39Bahraini protesters have taken to the streets across the country to condemn the arrest of another Shia Muslim religious scholar as the ruling Aal-e Khalifah dynasty ramps up its crackdown and persecution of the members of the religious community in the Persian Gulf island state.
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Qatar, Bahrain agree to restore diplomatic relations
Apr 13, 2023 10:18Qatar and Bahrain have reached an agreement to restore their diplomatic ties, following a long-running feud between the two Persian Gulf nations.