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Bahrain expels top US official over intervention in domestic affairs

Mon Jul 7, 2014 22:38:45

A top US official has been declared persona non grata and asked to leave Bahrain, just a day after meeting with a leading opposition group, Bahrain's Foreign Ministry says.

Ex-intelligence official forming the ISIL of Bahrain :Report

Thu Jun 26, 2014 11:20:19

A former Bahraini intelligence official is reportedly conducting activities to set up a Bahraini branch for the so-called Islamic State of Iraq and Levant to act against the pro-democracy opposition in the tiny Persian Gulf country.

Bahraini police fires tear gas at protestors

Sun Jun 22, 2014 08:31:47

Bahraini security forces have used tear gas against protesters demanding the release of the body of a young man killed by the Al Khalifa regime.

Bahrain forces detained 214 kids in 2013: Report

Fri Jun 6, 2014 17:23:38

Bahraini police forces have detained more than 200 children across the Persian Gulf nation during raids on their homes and over the past year, the country’s main opposition group said.

Bahrain sentences 21 activists to 15 years in jail

Tue Jun 3, 2014 21:57:17

A Bahraini court has sentenced a group of 21 anti-regime protesters to 15 years in jail each amid the ongoing harsh crackdown on the country’s dissent.

Bahrain 'human rights graveyard' under ruling regime: Cleric

Sat May 31, 2014 22:49:54

Distinguished Bahraini cleric and scholar Ayatollah Isa Qassim has blasted the choice of Bahrain as the headquarters of Arab human rights court, describing the Bahraini state under the Al Khalifa Dynasty as “human rights graveyard.”

HRW: Peaceful call for democracy in Bahrain gets life in prison

Thu May 29, 2014 12:28:34

Human Rights Watch has strongly criticized "failures" in Bahrain's justice system for severely punishing pro-reform protesters while offering impunity to abusive security personnel.

Nabeel Rajab: I will not participate in any political activity

Tue May 27, 2014 19:05:59

Newly-released Head of Bahrain’s Center for Human Rights Nabeel Rajab says he has no intention of pursuing political activities and he’d rather continue his human right activities, not only in Bahrain, but also throughout the region.

Bahrain sentences 4 activists to life in prison

Mon May 26, 2014 22:53:03

A Bahraini court sentences 4 citizens to life in prison for allegedly blowing up a car in an attempt to disrupt an F1 Grand Prix race in 2013, the state news agency said.

Bahrain frees rights activist after years behind bars

Sun May 25, 2014 08:47:45

Bahraini authorities have released a prominent human rights activist after serving two years behind bars for his alleged role in anti-regime protests in the Persian Gulf kingdom.

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