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The Independent: British taxpayers’ money is being used to whitewash abuses in Bahrain

The Independent: British taxpayers’ money is being used to whitewash abuses in Bahrain

The British Independent newspaper published a report by Maya Oppenheim entitled “UK government using taxpayer money to fund Bahraini body accused of covering up torture and rape.”The report said that information showed that the British government’s secret support of millions…
Bahraini authorities restrict mourning processions under the pretext of spreading the coronavirus

Bahraini authorities restrict mourning processions under the pretext of spreading the coronavirus

The Bahraini government agencies continue to restrict Ashura activities and manifestations in various ways and means, under the pretext of spreading the coronavirus.Local sources said that the attacks on Ashura events included the interrogation of the two preachers, Sheikh Abdul…
Bahraini authorities restrict Ashura ceremonies

Bahraini authorities restrict Ashura ceremonies

Bahraini press sources confirmed that the Bahraini security forces removed the Husseini banners from several towns, including al-Musalla, al-Sahla al-Janoubia, and al-Bilad al-Qadeem.The sources stated that in the town of al-Musalla, the municipality workers, backed by security men, removed the…
Bahraini authorities attack Ashura rituals as part of the restrictions on Shias

Bahraini authorities attack Ashura rituals as part of the restrictions on Shias

On Monday, private sources in Bahrain reported that the authorities attacked the Ashura rituals in several areas of the country.The sources said, “The Bahraini authorities, through their repressive forces, attacked the mourning rituals held for the commemoration of Ashura of…
The release of a young man sentenced to life after suffering from lung cancer in Bahrain

The release of a young man sentenced to life after suffering from lung cancer in Bahrain

The Bahraini Public Prosecution announced the release of a political prisoner sentenced to life imprisonment, stressing that the release was due to his health condition.According to what it stated to the Public Prosecution through its account on Twitter, the young…
Bahrain: Investigations with a number of citizens to prevent them from participating in Ashura ceremonies

Bahrain: Investigations with a number of citizens to prevent them from participating in Ashura ceremonies

Bahraini sources reported that the authorities summoned a large number of citizens to the Criminal Investigation Center for the purpose of intimidating them and preventing them from participating in this year’s Ashura ceremony.According to the sources, the summons included a…
Rights groups express concern about the execution of 12 Bahraini detainees on false charges

Rights groups express concern about the execution of 12 Bahraini detainees on false charges

Death sentences against 12 Bahraini citizens imprisoned in the regime’s prisons received wide reactions, especially after the execution decision became dependent on King Hamad bin Isa.Rights groups expressed their deep concern about the execution of twelve detainees on false accusations,…
Bahraini court upholds 3-year prison sentence for children over political issues

Bahraini court upholds 3-year prison sentence for children over political issues

The Bahrain Court of Appeal upheld the 3-year prison sentence for children from the town of al-Aker for political cases.According to Bahraini press sources, the First High Criminal Court had issued the unfair ruling on “Abdullah Abdul-Jabbar, Muhammad Abdullah, Hani…
Amnesty International calls on the Bahraini authorities to investigate the death of a prisoner

Amnesty International calls on the Bahraini authorities to investigate the death of a prisoner

Amnesty International has called on the Bahraini authorities to conduct an independent and transparent investigation into the circumstances of the death of prisoner Hassan Abdul Nabi Mansour, and whether he received the necessary treatment in a timely manner.The organization said,…
Bahraini authorities arrest Shia religious scholar on charges of holding the Eid al-Adha prayer

Bahraini authorities arrest Shia religious scholar on charges of holding the Eid al-Adha prayer

The Bahraini security authorities summoned a number of Shia religious scholars, accusing them of holding the Eid al-Adha prayer.The sources indicated that the authorities decided to arrest the cleric, Sayyed Hashem al-Wadaei, in the center of Hamad Town, Roundabout 17,…
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