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Top Bahraini cleric demands release of prisoners amid coronavirus outbreak
Apr 03, 2020 11:06Bahrain's most prominent Shia cleric Ayatollah Sheikh Isa Qassim has demanded the immediate and unconditional release of political dissidents currently being held in the Manama regime’s prisons in the wake of the novel coronavirus pandemic, stressing that failure to take the measure will have dire consequences.
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Spokesman rejects as 'fabricated' Bahrain’s ruling against Iranian bank
Apr 02, 2020 07:08Iran’s Foreign Ministry Spokesman Seyyed Abbas Mousavi decried the Bahraini government’s ruling against the Manama-based Ayandeh Bank and a number of other Iranian banks, saying the rulings are based on trumped-up charges and lack any legal credibility.
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Denmark urges Bahrain to free political prisoners, including top rights activist Khawaja
Mar 13, 2020 03:21Denmark has called on Bahrain to release all people arbitrarily detained in the tiny Persian Gulf kingdom, including prominent human rights activist Abdulhadi al-Khawaja, who is also a Danish citizen and serving a life sentence for his influential role in the 2011 popular uprising against the Ale Khalifah regime.
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US main factor behind biological warfare, coronavirus cover-up: Iran
Mar 13, 2020 02:59The special advisor to Iran's parliament speaker in international affairs has reacted to Bahrain’s accusations that the Islamic Republic is “covering up the spread of the new coronavirus,” saying the US, which is actually ruling Bahrain, is the main culprit in launching biological warfare and covering up the coronavirus spread in the United States.
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44 Members of European Parliament call on Bahrain king to free political prisoner
Mar 10, 2020 04:26Forty-four Members of the European Parliament (MEPs) have called on Bahraini King Hamad bin Isa Aal-e Khalifah to order the release of political dissidents currently being held in the Manama regime’s prisons, and embark on an honest and comprehensive dialogue with the opposition in order to ensure economic sustainability in the Persian Gulf kingdom.
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Iran's accusers cause instability, insecurity in region: Foreign Ministry
Mar 05, 2020 15:45The spokesman for Iran's Foreign Ministry has slammed a recent statement issued by the so-called Arab Quartet Committee against Tehran, noting that those countries are themselves the main reason behind spread of insecurity, instability, and terrorism in the region.
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Iran slams Bahrain’s irresponsibility on repatriation of citizens
Mar 05, 2020 03:58Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesman Seyyed Abbas Mousavi criticized the Bahraini government’s irresponsible behavior towards its citizens who have been stranded in Iran following the outbreak of the new coronavirus.
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Bahrain: Court gives prison sentences to seven anti-regime activists
Feb 27, 2020 10:34A court in Bahrain has handed down prison sentences to seven anti-regime protesters as the ruling Aal-e Khalifah regime does not shy away from its heavy clampdown on political dissidents and pro-democracy activists in the tiny Persian Gulf island State.
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In nationwide move, protesters mark 9th anniversary of Bahrain uprising
Feb 14, 2020 12:36Thousands of people have staged nationwide demonstrations across Bahrain on the eve of the ninth anniversary of the popular uprising against the ruling of the minority Aal-e Khalifah regime.
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‘Trump’s West Asia plan act of high treason against entire Muslim world: Top Bahraini cleric
Feb 14, 2020 04:03Bahrain's most prominent Shia Cleric Ayatollah Sheikh Isa Qassim has severely denounced US President Donald Trump's so-called ‘deal of the century’ on the decades-old Israeli-Palestinian conflict as treason and an act of aggression against the entire Muslim world.