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Bahrain Bars Danish MP from Meeting Jailed Activist Abdulhadi Khawaja

A Danish Social Democrat lawmaker has been denied entry to Bahrain where he planned to meet a jailed leading human rights activist, Abdulhadi al-Khawaja, Copenhagen and an NGO said Wednesday. “MP Lars Aslan Rasmussen has been denied entry into Bahrain,” Danish undersecretary for consular affairs, Rene Dinesen, said in a ...

2 weeks ago

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Qatar Files UN Complaint over Bahraini ‘Airspace Violation’

Qatar has filed a complaint with the UN Security Council against Bahrain, accusing a fighter jet belonging to Manama of violation its airspace at the weekend. State-run Qatari news agency (QNA) said the airspace violation had taken place on Sunday, describing it as a “serious breach that constitutes a serious ...

3 weeks ago

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For Political Reasons, Regime’s Court Confirms Death Sentence against Bahraini Youth Hussein Marzouk

The regime court in Bahrain confirmed the death sentence against the youth Hussein Al-Marzouk for political reasons. In details, the Court of Cassation issued on Monday, February 26, a final verdict which rejects all the appeals submitted in the mysterious case of Akr. The Supreme Court of Appeal had upheld ...

February 26, 2018

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Bahraini prominent rights activist Nabeel Rajab

EU, Rights Groups Slam Bahrain over Sentence against Nabil Rajab, Call for His Release

A European Commission spokesperson on Thursday called for the release of prominent Bahraini human rights activist, Nabeel Rajab, who has recently received five additional years in jail for comments posted on social media. Earlier on, Bahrain’s High Criminal Court sentenced Nabeel Rajab to five additional years in prison for comments ...

February 23, 2018

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Bahraini Emir Mubarak Al Khalifa in Tel Aviv

The Bahraini emir Mubarak Al Khalifa visited the Zionist entity in the context of normalizing ties between the regime in Manama and the enemy’s authorities. The Zionist Telecommunication Minister Ayoob Kara revealed that he met with the Bahraini emir, adding that he would welcome him at Knesset on Monday. Ayoob ...

February 4, 2018

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Bahrain Deports Eight People after Revoking Their Citizenship: HRW

Bahrain has deported eight people to Iraq after revoking their citizenship and making them stateless, Human Rights Watch said Sunday, stressing that the Gulf monarchy of exiling dissidents. The eight were deported to Iraq’s southern city of Najaf on January 30 and February 1 after being stripped of their nationality ...

February 4, 2018

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Bahrain: Repressive Sentences against Dozens, Ayatollah Qassem Transferred to Hospital

Bahraini regime on Wednesday went ahead with repressive court sentences against dozens of pro-democracy activists, as prominent Shia cleric, who has been for months under house arrest, was transferred to hospital. Local sources told Al-Manar that two activists were sentenced to death on Wednesday, taking to twenty the number of ...

January 31, 2018

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Bahrain’s Al-Wefaq Denounces Jail Verdict against Shiite Cleric

Prominent opposition group in Bahrain denounced on Thursday jail verdict against Shiite cleric Sheikh Hamza Al-Dairy. Al-Dairy was arrested after an appeals court upheld a verdict against him, over expressing support with the highest religious authority in Bahrain Ayatollah Sheikh Issa Qassem. “The arrest of Sheikh Dairy is a wide ...

January 12, 2018

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Sheikh Daihi: Death Penalties in Bahrain “Sentences of Defeat”

Deputy Secretary General of Bahrain’s Al-Wefaq group Sheikh Hussein Al-Daihi lashed out at the ruling regime in the country over death sentences against six citizens, describing them as “sentences of defeat”. “Through these sentences, the regime is covering up its failures and resorting to punitive and oppressive measures against Bahraini ...

December 26, 2017

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Prominent opposition group in Bahrain, al-Wefaq

Al-Wefaq: Political Authority in Bahrain Not Qualified to Rule

Bahrain’s major opposition group, Al-Wefaq, lashed out at political authority in the country, few hours after a regime court has issued death sentences against six citizens. Al-Wefaq, in a statement, said that sentences are null and void, stressing that they were based on false accusations and forced confessions following savage ...

December 25, 2017