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Several inmates escape in attack on Bahrain prison
Jan 01, 2017 11:10Police in Bahrain said an attack on a notorious prison in the island country killed one police officer and freed several prisoners, the country's Interior Ministry said.
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Bahraini activist: Al-Khalifa seeks to normalize ties with Zionists
Jan 01, 2017 11:06A prominent Bahraini activist underlined that the recent visit by an Israeli delegation to Manama is aimed at normalizing relations between the Zionist and al-Khalifa regimes.
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Bahraini people hold fresh anti-regime protests
Dec 29, 2016 05:21Dozens of people have rallied in Bahrain ahead of nationwide ceremonies in commemoration of political dissidents and pro-democracy campaigners martyred at the hands of regime forces.
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Prominent Bahraini rights activist released pending trial
Dec 28, 2016 11:07Nabeel Rajab, the prominent Bahraini human rights campaigner, who was in custody for months, has been released pending his trial.
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HRW expresses concern about forcibly disappeared Bahraini activist
Dec 24, 2016 14:28Human Rights Watch has condemned the Bahraini regime for detaining activist Sayed Alawi, who has been held incommunicado for five weeks with no criminal charges brought against him and without any access to a lawyer or his family.
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Bahrain regime grills prominent activist over criticizing Wahhabism
Dec 23, 2016 02:32Bahraini regime authorities have put imprisoned prominent Bahraini human rights campaigner Nabeel Rajab through the mill over criticizing oil-rich Persian Gulf monarchies for spreading "extremism" in an article published in French daily Le Monde.
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Bahrainis protest Manama raid on Sheikh Isa Qassim’s home
Dec 22, 2016 02:43Bahraini protesters have taken to the streets across the country to condemn a regime raid on prominent religious leader Sheikh Isa Qassim’s home.
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Court adjourns trial of Bahraini rights campaigner Nabeel Rajab until December 28
Dec 16, 2016 04:42A Bahraini court has postponed until December 28 the trial of prominent human rights activist Nabeel Rajab, who has been behind bars over online comments deemed insulting to the ruling Ale Khalifah regime and Saudi Arabia.
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UK foreign secretary urged to pressure Manama to release activist
Dec 15, 2016 05:28UK Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson has been urged to pressure the Bahraini royal family to set free prominent opposition leader and human rights activist Nabeel Rajab.
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Protesters gather in Bahrain, call for Salman’s release
Dec 15, 2016 04:07Demonstrators have taken to the streets in Bahrain in protest to the Manama regime’s crackdown on dissent and to show solidarity with political prisoners.