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Amnesty: Saudi Arabia silence Shia dissent with execution
Jul 13, 2017 00:48Saudi Arabia is using the death penalty as a means to silence Shia dissent, says Amnesty International.
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Struggle to defend religion just started: Bahraini scholars
May 27, 2017 00:46Bahraini scholars have hailed the endeavors made by anti-government protesters who resist the Aal-e Khalifah regime's heavy crackdown on dissent, saying their struggle to save their religion has just started.
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Saudi Arabia defends Bahrain’s deadly crackdown
May 25, 2017 03:49Human rights groups have condemned Bahrain for its deadly crackdown on people in the village of Diraz, but the Saudi regime has come to Manama’s defense, saying the Bahraini kingdom is "an integral part" of Saudi Arabia's security.
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Bahrainis continue protests in defiance of regime warning
May 25, 2017 03:36Bahraini protesters have defied Manama’s warning against holding more public gatherings and stayed on the streets in a show of anger against the regime’s bloody crackdown on Diraz, the home village of prominent cleric Sheikh Isa Qassim.
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Iraqis protest Manama's storming of prominent cleric Sheikh Qassim's home
May 25, 2017 00:50People have gathered outside the Bahraini embassy in Iraq to protest the Manama regime's raid on the home of prominent religious leader Sheikh Isa Qassim.
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UN experts slam Riyadh for erasing 'cultural heritage' in Shia town
May 24, 2017 15:29United Nations experts have slammed the regime in Riyadh over razing an old part of a Shia Muslim-majority town in eastern Saudi Arabia, saying the move has erased cultural heritage and violated human rights.
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Ayatollah Qassim’s trial persecution of Bahraini Shia Muslims: Sheikh Salman
May 05, 2017 15:56Secretary General of Bahrain’s al-Wefaq National Islamic Society Sheikh Ali Salman says the prosecution Ayatollah Sheikh Isa Qassim amounts to persecution and targeting of the entire Shia-Muslim community by the Aal-e Khalifa minority regime in Bahrain.
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Roadside bombing martyrs 10 Shia Muslims in Pakistan's Kurram
Apr 25, 2017 11:51At least ten people have been martyred and more than a dozen others have been injured in a roadside bombing that targeted a minivan in a Shia-majority area of Pakistan's northwestern tribal region.
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Bahraini court revokes nationality of 7 anti-regime activists
Apr 24, 2017 04:00A court in Bahrain has revoked the citizenship of seven people after find them guilty of terror charges as the ruling Aal-e Khalifah regime continues with its oppressive measures against political dissidents in the tiny Persian Gulf kingdom.
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Bahrain court commutes Sheikh Ali Salman’s sentence
Apr 03, 2017 08:19Bahrain’s senior opposition Shia Muslim religious scholar Sheikh Ali Salman has had his prison sentence commuted by five years.