Bahrain
Two administrators with Bahraini Shia religious body remanded in custody over Ashura march
Islam World
September 24, 2018
Two administrators with Bahraini Shia religious body remanded in custody over Ashura march
Two administrators working at a Shia religious body in the coastal Bahraini village of Malkiya were remanded in custody on…
Fourth Bahraini Shiite cleric detained over Ashura
Islam World
September 23, 2018
Fourth Bahraini Shiite cleric detained over Ashura
Sheikh Mohammed Al-Reish became the fourth Bahraini Shia cleric to be placed under arrest by Manama’s security apparatus as part…
Bahrain steps up crackdown on Muharram mourning rituals
Islam World
September 19, 2018
Bahrain steps up crackdown on Muharram mourning rituals
Bahraini regime forces have stepped up their crackdown on Muharram mourning rituals, disrupting Shia Muslim gatherings and making arrests among…
Bahraini authorities removing Ashura displays
Islam World
September 15, 2018
Bahraini authorities removing Ashura displays
With this year’s Ashura commemorations just around the corner, Bahraini security forces are once again engaging in the forcible removal…
Bahrain arrests 5 children in besieged Shia village of Diraz
Islam World
September 11, 2018
Bahrain arrests 5 children in besieged Shia village of Diraz
Bahraini forces have arrested five children during raids across the besieged Shia village of Diraz.. Bahraini forces have arrested…
Amnesty expresses solidarity with Ali Mushaima
World
September 6, 2018
Amnesty expresses solidarity with Ali Mushaima
Amnesty International expressed solidarity with the demands of Bahraini activists Ali Mushaima and Zainab Al-Khawaja. Amnesty International expressed solidarity…
Bahrain’s Medina Ali’s appeal adjourned until September 9
Islam World
September 4, 2018
Bahrain’s Medina Ali’s appeal adjourned until September 9
An appeal hearing in the case against Bahraini female detainee Medina Ali wrapped up on Sunday with a decision to…
Ali Mushaima to resume hunger strike
World
September 3, 2018
Ali Mushaima to resume hunger strike
Ali Mushaima is set to continue his hungers strike outside the Bahraini embassy in London despite being hospitalized. Ali…
Bahraini attorney general charges 13 anti-regime activists with terrorism
Islam World
September 1, 2018
Bahraini attorney general charges 13 anti-regime activists with terrorism
Bahrain’s attorney general says officials have charged 13 Shia activists with terrorism offenses as the ruling Al Khalifah regime does…
Bahraini court upholds six-month jail term against high school Shia student
World
August 29, 2018
Bahraini court upholds six-month jail term against high school Shia student
A court in Bahrain has upheld a six-month jail term against a Shia high school student as the ruling Al…