Bahrain

Aal-e Khalifah regime prevents faithfuls from holding Friday prayers

Aug 12, 2016 14:39

Bahraini regime forces have prevented dozens of Shia Muslims from holding Friday prayers for the third week in a row as the ruling Aal-e Khalifah regime presses ahead with its heavy-handed crackdown against prominent figures and followers of the majority religious community in the tiny Persian Gulf kingdom.
Bahrain arrests, charges 12 over Sheikh Qassim rallies

Aug 11, 2016 00:56

Bahrain has arrested and charged 12 people for taking part in protests held outside the home of top Shia cleric Sheikh Isa Qassim.
Bahrain detains 4 more Shia clerics

Aug 10, 2016 04:24

Officials in Bahrain have detained four more Shia clerics, as the regime continues to suppress political dissent throughout the country.
Sectarianism; Aal Khalifa’s tool for repressing Bahrainis

Aug 08, 2016 04:43

The popular uprising of the people of Bahrain continues despite the vain attempts of the regime to repress the revolutionaries, including torturing, jailing and killing many of them. The Aal-e Khalifa minority is now resorting to another dirty trick in an attempt to avert the inevitable, that is, the end of its illegal rule.
Bahraini police detain 4 Shia clerics amid relentless crackdown

Aug 07, 2016 02:06

Bahraini police have arrested four Shia clerics as the Manama regime presses ahead with its repression of prominent figures from the majority religious community in the Persian Gulf state.
In Diraz, Bahrainis once again protest against Ale Khalifah

Aug 06, 2016 01:45

In Bahrain, residents of the village of Diraz on Friday once again protested against the Ale Khalifah regime for its persecution of the Shia community.
Bahraini regime behind Internet disruption in Diraz: Rights group

Aug 04, 2016 09:28

The Internet slowdown in the Bahraini village of Diraz, home to a leading religious scholar, appears to be ordered by the Manama regime in a bid to disrupt peaceful protests there, says a monitoring and advocacy group.
Bahraini scholars slam Ale Khalifah crackdown on Shia figures

Aug 04, 2016 02:09

Bahraini scholars have slammed the Ale Khalifah regime’s crackdown on Shia figures, calling for an end to the summoning and arrest of opposition clerics.
1000s hold funeral for Bahraini dissident martyred in regime custody

Aug 03, 2016 10:31

A large number of people have taken to the streets in Bahrain to attend the funeral of a political dissident who reportedly died as a result of injuries sustained under torture while in regime custody.
Bahraini dissident dies ‘after torture’ in regime custody

Jul 31, 2016 11:11

A political dissident in Bahrain has reportedly died as a result of injuries sustained under torture while in regime custody.