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Security forces attack anti-gov’t protesters in Bahrain

Wed Oct 16, 2013 17:42:48

Bahraini security forces, backed by Saudi forces, have clashed with anti-regime protesters, who took to the streets across the country to denounce the Al Khalifa ruling family.

Bahraini police brutally quashes protest at funeral

Sun Oct 13, 2013 17:54:57

Bahraini forces have resorted to the use of plastic bullets, tear gas and sound grenades in a brutal effort to disband hundreds of anti-regime protesters following the funeral for Yousif Ali al-Nashmi, who was killed while in custody of the Saudi-backed regime.

Bahraini prisoner died of neglect: lawyer

Sun Oct 13, 2013 12:17:26

The lawyer of a Bahraini prisoner who died after being transferred to a hospital has condemned prison officials for ignoring the inmate’s worsening health condition.

Pro-democracy demonstration hits Bahrain

Fri Oct 11, 2013 10:43:55

Bahrainis have once again taken to the streets to denounce the Al Khalifa regime’s unrelenting crackdown on pro-democracy protests.

Bahrainis hold nationwide protest rallies

Thu Oct 3, 2013 11:32:19

Bahrain has witnessed a new wave of protest rallies against the ruling Al Khalifa regime, despite widespread government crackdowns.

Amnesty International slams Bahrain for Shia jail terms

Tue Oct 1, 2013 09:23:12

Human rights watchdog Amnesty International has criticized a Bahraini court decision to jail 50 Shia activists for up to 15 years in a mass show trial, calling the verdict "appalling".

Bahraini regime sentences Shias to long jail terms

Sun Sep 29, 2013 15:28:10

The ruling Al Khalifa regime in Bahrain has sentenced 50 followers of Islam’s Shia faith to jail terms of up to 15 years, according to sources in the country’s judiciary.

Bahrainis march in memory of killed protester

Sun Sep 29, 2013 09:00:54

Bahraini demonstrators have waged yet another anti-regime protest rally in the nation’s eastern Sitra Island to declare solidarity with the mother of an activist killed by the regime’s Saudi-backed police force.

Bahrain Center for Human Rights wins Rafto Prize

Thu Sep 26, 2013 19:33:30

The Bahrain Center for Human Rights, whose founder and director are both jailed, has been awarded Norway's Rafto Prize for rights defenders for its fight against repression in the Persian Gulf state.

Jailing activists worsens Bahrain problem: Iran

Mon Sep 23, 2013 12:58:37

Iran has decried continued imprisonment of political activists in Bahrain on groundless charges, stressing that it only exacerbates existing problems in the Persian Gulf state.

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