The Ministry of Works, Municipalities Affairs and Urban Planning dismissed 60 female Bahraini employees under the pretext of their contracts’ termination.

Secretary-General of Supreme Council for Women revealed that there are serious endeavors towards making a “unified” family law in Bahrain.

Bahraini authorities have officially relocated five ambassadors to foreign ministry including the ambassador to the United States, as a preliminary step for replacing them.

Bahraini human rights activist Nabeel Rajab’s family said that Rajab was rushed to the hospital yesterday directly after they paid him a visit at the prison.

The Council of Representatives is scheduled to discuss in his urgent session the law proposal to amend some laws in the Code of Criminal Procedure.

The High Administrative Court ruled the annulment of a decision by the Jaafari Endowments (Waqf) issued on January 31, 2015, dismissing a Muezzin (announcer of prayer times).

Dozens of residents in Karzakan gathered in protest last Friday (April 7, 2017) before the village’s housing project, to demand more housing units for them.

The Trade Union at Aluminum Bahrain (Alba) Company said that the trade union responded to the power outage witnessed by the company last Wednesday in a very responsible way. It also added that it was keen on reviving this vital resource of national economy.

A worker at the Aluminum Bahrain (Alba) company, said that the company suffered a real disaster on Wednesday evening (April 5, 2017) after an hours-long power outage that caused it to lose almost half its production till the next day.

Member of the Bahrain Center for Human Rights, Hussein Radhi said Friday that the authorities returned prominent activist Nabeel Rajab to prison, after 2 days of undergoing urgent surgery.

The Iranian authorities released on Monday 21 Asian sailors arrested over entering Iran’s territorial waters since over 5 months.

The Bahraini security forces prevented on Friday morning (April 7, 2017) environmental activist Mohamed Jawad (56 years) and his wife from leaving the country without mentioning the reasons.

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Kingdom of Bahrain supported the military operations conducted by the United States of America against a military airport in Syria, considering it “a needed step to stop the bloodshed and prevent the proliferation or use of any banned weapons against innocent civilians”.

BDF Commander-in-Chief Khalifa bin Ahmed Al Khalifa praised the advanced cooperation and relation in military field between US and Bahrain.

The family of jailed Bahraini activist Nabeel Rajab has been denied visiting rights after he underwent surgery, relatives said Thursday.

Human rights campaigners have urged Formula One management to cancel next week's Bahrain Grand Prix, accusing the country's rulers of using the race to "whitewash" abuses and improve their image abroad.

Trump administration decided to remove any HR conditions from sales of F-16 and other arms to Bahrain. The rationale for doing so is the idea that hard power considerations ought to come before softer concerns for the rights of someone else’s citizens.

Jailed in 2011 for life for discussing peaceful political reform by a monarchist elite fearful of change, Bahraini dissident Abdul Al Khawaja is living the brutality of Bahrain’s Jau Prison, highlights Brian Dooley.

The Saudi Ambassador in Bahrain Abdullah Al-Sheikh, said that the delay is working on the one unified point, which was supposed to be launched on March 6 on the bridge linking Bahrain and Saudi Arabia, is due to technical procedures.

Protesters completed their 290 days of open sit-in outside the house of the Shiite majority spiritual leader, Ayatollah Sheikh Isa Qassim, in the Bahraini town of Diraz.