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Bahrain: Court jails two dissidents, strips them of citizenship
Dec 30, 2017 14:05A court in Bahrain has sentenced two political dissidents to five years in prison and revoked their citizenship as the ruling Aal-e Khalifah minority regime presses ahead with its heavy-handed clampdown on peaceful pro-democracy campaigners in the Persian Gulf tiny island State.
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Bahraini protesters condemn hefty sentences for activists
Dec 28, 2017 09:58Bahrainis have taken to the streets in several areas of the Persian Gulf island State to vent their anger at the hefty sentences handed down to anti-regime activists amid the Aal-e Khalifah regime’s crackdown on political dissidents.
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25 Bahraini groups call for prosecution of 'suspicious' delegates to Occupied Palestinian Territories
Dec 28, 2017 03:15Over two dozen Bahraini organizations have called for the prosecution of a “suspicious” delegation that has visited the Occupied Palestinian Territories.
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Bahrain: Court gives life sentence to nearly dozen dissidents
Dec 27, 2017 14:08A court in Bahrain has sentenced 10 anti-regime protesters to life imprisonment and revoked their citizenship as the ruling Aal-e Khalifah regime presses ahead with its heavy-handed clampdown on political dissidents and pro-democracy campaigners in the Persian Gulf island State.
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Manama cracks down on demonstrations against death sentences
Dec 26, 2017 04:24Bahraini forces have heavy-handedly cracked down on protests which broke out after the Manama regime sentenced six people to death over terrorism charges.
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Military court in Bahrain gives death sentence to six dissidents
Dec 25, 2017 13:21A court in Bahrain has sentenced six anti-regime protesters to death and revoked their citizenship as the ruling Aal-e Khalifah minority regime presses ahead with its heavy-handed clampdown on political dissidents and pro-democracy campaigners in the Persian Gulf island State.
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Iran dismisses Bahraini FM remarks as "rude and cheap"
Dec 24, 2017 04:38Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesman Bahram Qassemi has dismissed the recent "rude and cheap" remarks by the Bahraini foreign minister, saying he is in no position to comment on Iran.
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Amnesty expresses deep concern over rights violations in Bahrain
Dec 22, 2017 04:05Amnesty International has expressed deep concern over continuation of human rights violations in Bahrain, saying the situation indicates Ale Khalifah regime’s campaign to silence voices of dissent in the sheikhdom.
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Bahraini regime forces detain 6 civilians with no charge: Activists
Dec 16, 2017 14:00Activists say Bahraini regime forces have held six civilians without offering any legal justification for their detention as the ruling Aal-e Khalifah minority presses ahead with its repressive measures and heavy-handed crackdown in the tiny Persian Gulf island State.
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Bahraini activist detained for fighting for freedom of speech: Amnesty
Dec 13, 2017 12:52Amnesty International has denounced the continued detention of prominent Bahraini human rights activist and pro-democracy campaigner Nabeel Rajab, stressing that the Manama regime is keeping him behind for no reason other than the peaceful exercise of his right to freedom of expression.