Diraz
Bahrain: Arbitrary arrest of young man from the town of Diraz on political grounds
NEWS
November 26, 2020
Bahrain: Arbitrary arrest of young man from the town of Diraz on political grounds
Bahraini security forces arrested the young Hassan Abdullah Marhoon, from the town of Diraz, and took him to an unknown…
52 of Diraz protest defendants sentenced to 10 years in jail
Islam World
March 4, 2019
52 of Diraz protest defendants sentenced to 10 years in jail
The Bahrain Forum for Human Rights (BFHR) said that the arbitrary sentences issued after the trial of 171 Bahraini Shia…
Bahraini court upholds life sentences for six citizens
Islam World
November 28, 2018
Bahraini court upholds life sentences for six citizens
An appeals court in Bahrain upheld life sentences for six citizens over their alleged role in a 2014 bombing that…
Bahraini troops arrest five children in raids on village of Shia leader
Islam World
October 2, 2018
Bahraini troops arrest five children in raids on village of Shia leader
Bahraini forces have arrested five children during raids across the besieged village of Diraz, which is home to the spiritual…
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…
Bahraini forces continue purging Diraz of Ashura displays
Islam World
September 30, 2017
Bahraini forces continue purging Diraz of Ashura displays
Bahraini security forces are continuing to engage in the forcible removal of all Ashura displays in the kingdom’s northwestern village…
Bahraini security forces erect walls around besieged villages
Islam World
August 29, 2017
Bahraini security forces erect walls around besieged villages
Bahraini security forces appear to be tightening their siege on Diraz by deploying additional concrete barriers around the country’s northwestern…
Bahraini government closes Diraz main entrance
Islam World
August 5, 2017
Bahraini government closes Diraz main entrance
Bahraini authorities closed, on Wednesday, the main entrance to Al-Diraz, where the country’s Shiite religious clericAyatollah Sheikh Isa Qassim, resides…
Families of “Dirazraid” detainees concerned over their sons’ fate after no news reported about them
Islam World
June 5, 2017
Families of “Dirazraid” detainees concerned over their sons’ fate after no news reported about them
A number of families of “Dirazraid” detainees said that they do not know anything about their sons since over a…
UN rights chief urges Bahrain to investigate Diraz violence
Islam World
June 4, 2017
UN rights chief urges Bahrain to investigate Diraz violence
A UN human rights chief has called on Bahrain to probe a raid by security forces on the house of…