Bahrain
Bahrain: Sudden health setback in Dr. Al-Singace’s condition as he enters 213 days of strike
February 6, 2022
Bahrain: Sudden health setback in Dr. Al-Singace’s condition as he enters 213 days of strike
The Bahrain Institute for Rights and Democracy confirmed that there had been a sudden deterioration in the health of the Bahraini detainee, Dr. Abdul Jalil Al-Singace.The director of the institute, Sayed Ahmed Al-Wadaei, said that a sudden deterioration in the…
Bahraini dissident released after more than 7 years of arrest
February 5, 2022
Bahraini dissident released after more than 7 years of arrest
The Bahraini security authorities released the prominent opposition leader Khalil al-Halwaji, after more than 7 years of his arrest, as part of the Alternative Penal Code.Al-Halwaji was arrested on September 3, 2014 and sentenced to 10 years in prison, and…
11 human rights organizations: The death sentence against Bahraini citizens by Saudi Arabia lacks evidence
January 29, 2022
11 human rights organizations: The death sentence against Bahraini citizens by Saudi Arabia lacks evidence
Eleven human rights organizations considered the death sentence issued by the Saudi Criminal Court against Bahraini citizens, Jaafar Sultan and Sadeq Thamer, as a violation of the spatial jurisdiction of the Saudi judiciary, and as arbitrary and a transgression in…
Human rights organizations: The death sentence against Bahraini citizens in Saudi Arabia is clear arbitrariness
January 26, 2022
Human rights organizations: The death sentence against Bahraini citizens in Saudi Arabia is clear arbitrariness
Ten human rights organizations condemned the death sentence against Bahraini citizens in Saudi Arabia, stressing that it is clear arbitrariness and a violation of the application of local law.A joint statement issued by 10 human rights organizations said that the…
Bahrain Forum for Human Rights condemns war crimes committed in Yemen
January 24, 2022
Bahrain Forum for Human Rights condemns war crimes committed in Yemen
The Bahrain Forum for Human Rights announced its condemnation of the devastating bombing led by the Saudi-led coalition against the Yemeni people.Through its account on Twitter, the Forum expressed its condemnation of the war crimes committed by the Saudi- and…
American organization: The Bahraini regime considers Ashura a political threat
January 22, 2022
American organization: The Bahraini regime considers Ashura a political threat
The American organization ACLED confirmed that the Bahraini regime considers the Shia religious Ashura season a political threat and is repressing its participants.A report by the organization, which is funded by the US State Department, stated that the Bahraini regime…
British MPs Call for Sanctions against Bahrain Officials Accused Of Torture
January 19, 2022
British MPs Call for Sanctions against Bahrain Officials Accused Of Torture
Several dozen members of the UK parliament have called on their government to impose ‘Magnitsky’ style sanctions on Bahrain officials accused of torture and mistreatment of political prisoners, with interior minister Rashid al-Khalifa coming in for particular criticism.The concerns were…
Rights groups urge US to press for prominent Bahraini prisoner’s release
January 18, 2022
Rights groups urge US to press for prominent Bahraini prisoner’s release
Dozens of human rights groups have called on the US and other western governments to advocate for the release of prominent Bahraini opposition figure Abduljalil al-Singace, who has been on a hunger strike in prison for nearly 200 days.The letter,…
Human Rights Watch condemns the severe repression of freedoms in Bahrain, an ally of Britain
January 15, 2022
Human Rights Watch condemns the severe repression of freedoms in Bahrain, an ally of Britain
The British Secret Service website commented on the annual report of Human Rights Watch, which documented human rights violations in Bahrain.The British website said in a tweet, “Human Rights Watch condemned the severe repression, detention and torture of children, and…
Middle East Eye: British MPs received 20,000 pounds from the Bahrain government to participate in the Manama Dialogue
January 13, 2022
Middle East Eye: British MPs received 20,000 pounds from the Bahrain government to participate in the Manama Dialogue
…………The British Middle East Eye website revealed that records showed that the Bahraini authorities paid more than 20 thousand pounds to bring four British MPs to the Manama Dialogue, which was held in Bahrain late last November, according to records…