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Bahrain court gives life sentence to nearly dozen dissidents
Islam World
December 28, 2017
Bahrain court gives life sentence to nearly dozen dissidents
A court in Bahrain has sentenced 10 anti-regime protesters to life imprisonment and revoked their citizenship as the ruling Al…
New Saudi counterterrorism law aims to silence critics: HRW
Islam World
November 26, 2017
New Saudi counterterrorism law aims to silence critics: HRW
Human Rights Watch (HRW) has strongly denounced Saudi Arabia’s new counterterrorism law, saying it could be used to further stifle…
Bahrain court gives life sentence to nearly dozen dissidents
Islam World
November 2, 2017
Bahrain court gives life sentence to nearly dozen dissidents
A court in Bahrain has sentenced ten protesters to life imprisonment and revoked their citizenship as the ruling regime presses…
Bahraini court gives jail term to activist’s family
Islam World
November 1, 2017
Bahraini court gives jail term to activist’s family
A Bahrain court has sentenced three family members of a prominent activist living abroad to jail terms as the authorities…
Bahraini prison water supply cut off for days: Rights group
Islam World
October 23, 2017
Bahraini prison water supply cut off for days: Rights group
Guards at Bahrain’s Jaw Prison have cut off water in the notorious penitentiary for days and deprived the inmates of…
Bahrain court sentences 4 dissidents to 15 years in prison
Islam World
October 19, 2017
Bahrain court sentences 4 dissidents to 15 years in prison
A court in Bahrain has upheld 15-year jail terms handed down to four citizens and revoked their citizenship as the…
Amnesty deplores Saudi Arabia’s ‘execution spree’
Islam World
October 4, 2017
Amnesty deplores Saudi Arabia’s ‘execution spree’
A Saudi Arabian citizen has been executed in Riyadh, bringing to 100 the total number of the people beheaded by…
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…
Saudi forces set ablaze Shia homes in restive Awamiyah
Islam World
August 3, 2017
Saudi forces set ablaze Shia homes in restive Awamiyah
Saudi forces have set fire to homes belonging to Shia residents in the besieged town of Awamiyah that has been…
Saudi forces shell Awamiyah and arrest a number of clerics
Islam World
July 26, 2017
Saudi forces shell Awamiyah and arrest a number of clerics
Saudi forces have shelled the town of Awamiya in the eastern province of Qatif on Wednesday, the capital of the…