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NGOs Call for the Immediate Release of Al-Wefaq GS Shaikh Ali Salman

Tue Dec 30, 2014 13:19:39

On 28 December 2014, Bahraini authorities arrested Shaikh Ali Salman, Secretary-General of Al-Wefaq Political Society. The Bahrain Center for Human Rights (BCHR), Americans for Democracy for Human Rights in Bahrain (ADHRB), and the Bahrain Institute for Rights and Democracy (BIRD) strongly condemn the Bahraini government’s detention of Shaikh Salman for his peaceful political activities and his work as a leader of the largest opposition political party in Bahrain.

Hezbollah Condemns Arrest of Bahraini Al-wefaq SG

Tue Dec 30, 2014 10:53:27

Hezbollah denounced the serious action taken by the Bahraini regime authorities of arresting the Secretary General of Al-Wefaq Islamic Association, Sheikh Ali Salman, demanding the government to release him immediately.

Iran Concerned about “Intensified Security Approaches” in Bahrain

Mon Dec 29, 2014 11:49:11

Iranian foreign ministry spokeswoman expressed concern about the stepped-up security measures adopted by the Bahraini ruling regime against legal societies and political and religious figures in the tiny Persian Gulf state

Bahrain Regime Targets Al-Wefaq Leader, While His Lawyer Prevented From Participating in Interrogations

Sun Dec 28, 2014 12:28:37

Heavily armed forces surrounded the house of Sheikh Ali Salman, Secretary General of Al-Wefaq National Islamic Society, yesterday to deliver a summons to appear at the interrogations department (office 99)on Sunday.

Bahrainis angered by UK deal to expand naval base

Sun Dec 7, 2014 11:02:17

People in Bahrain have staged a protest rally in the island city of Sitra against an agreement signed between the Manama regime and the UK to expand its military base in the Persian Gulf state.

Britain to Open New Military Base in Bahrain

Sat Dec 6, 2014 11:07:54

Britain will open a new military base in Bahrain in a deal to increase cooperation in tackling security threats in the region, the Persian Gulf kingdom's foreign minister said on Saturday.

Bahraini Court Sentences Activist to Year in Jail

Tue Dec 2, 2014 13:02:42

A Bahraini court on Monday sentenced in absentia prominent rights activist Maryam al-Khawaja to a year in jail for assaulting police officers, her lawyer said.

Bahrain Holding Controversial Runoff amid Boycotts

Sat Nov 29, 2014 09:44:41

Bahraini voters are returning to the polls for a runoff election being boycotted by the opposition for the country's first new parliament since widespread revolution nearly four years ago.

Hezbollah Condemns Bahraini Authorities Assault against House of Sheikh Qassem

Wed Nov 26, 2014 10:03:14

Hezbollah condemned the assault of the Bahraini regime authorities against the house of the religious reference Sheikh Issa Qassem in Diraz in Bahrain.

Bahrain Forces Storm into Home of Top Shia Cleric+ Video

Tue Nov 25, 2014 14:07:17

Bahraini security forces have raided the house of prominent Shia cleric Ayatollah Sheikh Issa Ahmed Qassem amid an ongoing crackdown on dissent.

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