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HRW urges Bahrain to probe torture cases

Thu May 16, 2013 09:58:35

Human Rights Watch has urged Bahrain to immediately probe numerous allegations of torture, saying its refusal could signal the country has become a haven for torturers.

Bahraini activist disrupts UK Royal Horse Show

Wed May 15, 2013 18:37:32

Britain police have arrested a Bahraini activist for disrupting Britain’s annual Royal Windsor Horse Show, attended by Bahraini ruler Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifah to protest his regime’s crackdown on pro-democracy protesters.

King Hamad to Britain: Who asked you to leave?

Tue May 14, 2013 14:41:25

Bahrain king calls for stronger ties with UK, repeating the well-known yet widely opposed question that once his father asked from British colonizers, “Has anyone asked you to leave?”.

Bahrain king granted nationality to 240 UK citizens

Mon May 13, 2013 13:35:16

Bahrain king Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa says he has given nationality to two hundred and forty British citizens to appreciate their “loyal service”.

UK spy malware used against Bahraini activists

Mon May 13, 2013 10:55:23

A British company has provided Bahraini government with a spying malware that has been used against Bahraini opposition activists, a complaint submitted at a UK court suggests.

"Bahrain gov’t wants to bury the revolution alive"

Sun May 12, 2013 21:31:30

A political expert says that the Bahraini government is trying to bury the pro-democracy revolution in the country by avoiding any voices of protest to be raised.

“Bahrain; capital of torture”

Sat May 11, 2013 20:19:18

Bahraini anti-regime activists have held a gathering in the village of Daih mostly populated with Shiite Muslims to protest against the torture of victims arrested by Saudi-backed al-Khalifa regime’s troops.

Bahraini inmates suffer various types of torture

Sat May 11, 2013 19:46:53

A Bahraini human rights activist says al-Khalifa regime’s troops employ various types of torture on inmates, Al-Alam News Channel reports.

Bahrainis must pay 53000$ for rally permit

Wed May 8, 2013 14:09:01

Bahrainis should pay 53,000$ in bail to the government if they want to go on any peaceful demonstration, according a new law ratified by Bahrain’s parliament.

Bahrain criticized for lack of press freedom

Fri May 3, 2013 19:00:05

Bahraini regime has been criticized for its lack of press and media freedom according to a statement issued by Al Wefaq National Islamic Society.

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