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Bahrain adopts bill barring members of dissolved groups from contesting elections
May 14, 2018 02:51Bahraini parliament has approved a controversial bill preventing all members of dissolved opposition groups and organizations from running for elections, a fresh step by the small Persian Gulf island country in suppressing the dissent ahead of parliamentary polls this year.
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Bahrain backs Zionist regime's most direct confrontation in Syria
May 11, 2018 03:15Bahrain has expressed support for Zionist regime after Tel Aviv hit dozens of military targets in Syria amid Syrian army advances against Takfiri terrorists and other foreign-backed militants.
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Bahrainis condemn crackdown against Shia scholars
May 05, 2018 04:32Bahrainis have rallied near the capital Manama, condemning the ruling Ale Khalifah regime’s crackdown on Shia scholars, including prominent cleric Sheikh Isa Qassim.
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Amnesty International slams 'unfair' trial of Bahraini civilians at military courts
May 03, 2018 09:08Amnesty International has expressed concern over “unfair” trials for civilians at military courts in Bahrain and called on the self-styled king, Hamad bin Issa Aal-e Khalifah to order the retrial of four men who have recently been sentenced to life imprisonment.
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Thousands of Bahraini workers made jobless over political, religious views: Al-Wefaq
May 02, 2018 01:20Bahrain's main Shia opposition group, al-Wefaq National Islamic Society, says authorities have made thousands of citizens jobless over the past few years due to their political and religious beliefs as the ruling Ale Khalifah regime presses ahead with its heavy-handed crackdown in the tiny Persian Gulf kingdom.
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Aal-e Khalifah forces raze recently reconstructed mosque to ground
Apr 30, 2018 14:13The Aal-e Khalifa regime in Bahrain has razed to the ground a recently reconstructed Shia Muslim mosque without any prior warning as part of a heavy-handed crackdown on dissent in the tiny Persian Gulf island State.
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Bahraini court gives heavy jail terms to two anti-regime activists, revokes their citizenship
Apr 30, 2018 13:58A court in Bahrain has handed down prison sentences to two anti-regime protesters as the ruling Aal-e Khalifah regime presses ahead with its heavy clampdown on political dissidents and pro-democracy activists in the kingdom.
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European Parliament’s human rights delegation barred from Bahrain
Apr 30, 2018 02:01Bahraini authorities have barred members of a delegation from the European Parliament's Subcommittee on Human Rights from entering the tiny Persian Gulf kingdom as the ruling Ale Khalifah regime presses ahead with its heavy-handed crackdown against pro-democracy activists and opposition figures.
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Bahrainis rap upholding of death verdicts for 7 activists
Apr 26, 2018 07:23People in Bahrain have rallied to condemn the upholding of death sentences handed down to seven pro-democracy activists.
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Bahrain: Military court upholds death sentences against 7 anti-regime activists
Apr 25, 2018 14:26Highest military appellate court in Bahrain has upheld death sentences against seven anti-regime activists as the ruling Aal-e Khalifah regime presses ahead with its heavy clampdown on political dissidents and pro-democracy activists in the tiny Persian Gulf island State.