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BCHR Documented 194 Peaceful Protests during 6th Anniversary of 14 February Uprising
2017-02-16
Bahrain Center for Human Rights (BCHR) said that it documented 194 peaceful protests during the 6th Anniversary of 14 February Uprising, 77 of which were oppressed.
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Health Status of Injured Diraz Protester Mostafa Hamdan Enters “Very Critical” Stage
2017-02-16
Bahrain Mirror (exclusive): Information reported that the health status of injured Bahraini Mostafa Hamdan (18 years old) entered a very critical stage, and it might be fatal if his heart status continued to decline.
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Bahrain Crown Prince in KSA Discusses Investor Procedures Facilities, King Fahed Cross-Border Bridge
2017-02-16
Bahraini Crown Prince Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa and Saudi Crown Prince, Interior Minister Mohammad bin Nayef Al Saud, discussed in Riyadh economic cooperation between countries, and potential facilities for investors’ procedures.
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Justice Ministry to Adopt Measures Against Remaining Opposition Societies
2017-02-16
The Ministry of Justice said that the political societies that almost entirely devoid of all elements of legitimate political work, which threatens action against the remaining opposition societies, after the dissolution of Al-Wefaq Society.
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Bahrain Protests, Clashes Continue for 2nd Day of Feb. 14 Commemoration
2017-02-16
Thousands of Bahrainis took part in the marking the end of the mourning ceremonies in memory of martyr Rida Al Ghasra and his two companions, while vast protests continued in commemoration of February 14 Revolution.
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Death Certificates of “Freedom Martyrs”: Death Cause “Gunshots” in Head, Chest and Pelvis
2017-02-15
The official death certifications issued by the forensic physician in the Ministry of Health stated that the freedom martyrs passed away due to “shots”. Meanwhile, the martyrs received shots in different places.
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Salman bin Hamad leaves for Saudi Arabia to meet King, Crown Prince & Deputy CP
2017-02-15
The official account concerned in publishing the news of Bahraini Crown Prince Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa said that the CP left on Wednesday (February 15, 2017) to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia to meet the Saudi King Salman bin Abdulaziz.
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Ministry of Foreign Affairs: Exemption of Visa Fees with Turkey will be Enforced after Completion of Legal Requirements
2017-02-15
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs said the agreement on mutual exemption of visa fees with Turkey will be enforced upon completion of legal requirements between the two countries.
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UN Calls Bahrain to Hold Serious Genuine National Dialogue to Ensure Peace for all Bahrainis
2017-02-15
The United Nations deputy spokesman Farhan Haq reiterated "U.N. concerns about restrictions on fundamental freedoms, including restrictions on fundamental freedoms including rights to peaceful assembly, freedom of association and freedom of expression in Bahrain."
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AFP: Clashes in Bahrain on Uprising Anniversary
2017-02-15
Demonstrators clashed with police in the Bahraini capital and neighboring Shiite villages on Tuesday, the sixth anniversary of anti-government protests that were brutally suppressed by the authorities, witnesses said.
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Reuters: Man and Wife Injured by Terrorist Explosion in Bahrain
2017-02-15
A man and wife were slightly injured on Tuesday by a "terrorist explosion" in Bahrain, the Bahraini interior ministry said.
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MoI: Blast in Sitra Leaves Married Couple Injured
2017-02-15
The Ministry of Interior said yesterday night (February 14, 2017) that a terrorist blast took place in Sitra, leaving two injured citizens.
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Amnesty International: Bahrain, Fears of Further Violent Crackdown on Uprising Anniversary
2017-02-15
Authorities in Bahrain must refrain from using excessive force against protesters, Amnesty International urged as mass protests are under way on 14 February, to mark the sixth anniversary of the 2011 uprising.
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Bahrain: “The Forgotten” Uprising in Valentine’s Day Commemorates its 6th Anniversary
2017-02-14
Speaking about the 6th anniversary of the “Bahraini uprising”, the Italian “lfatto Quotidiano” newspaper described it as “forgotten in Saint Valentine Day”.
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AP: Bahrain Protesters, Police Clash as Island Marks Uprising
2017-02-14
Anti-government protesters have clashed with police in Bahrain as they marked the sixth anniversary of the tiny island kingdom's Arab Spring uprising.
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PHOTOS: Bahrainis Break Fear with Mass Protests on the Eve of February 14 Revolution’s Anniversary
2017-02-14
Angry demonstrations took to the streets of various Bahraini areas, on the eve of the February 14 revolution’s 6th anniversary.
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Erdogan Visits Bahrain, Meets Crown Prince & Prime Minister
2017-02-13
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan arrived in Manama on Sunday (February 12, 2017) within a Gulf tour and met King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa.
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Photos: Religious & Political Figures Offer Condolence to Families of "Freedom Martyrs"
2017-02-13
A large number of citizens offered condolence to the families of freedom martyrs "Rida Al-Ghisra, Mahmoud Yousif and Mostafa Yousif" in the Imam Zainulabedin Mosque in Bani Jamra on Monday (February 13, 2017).
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Prosecution Detains Faten Hussein for 45 Days Pending Investigation
2017-02-13
Bahrain's Public Prosecution decided on Monday (February 13, 2017) to keep detainee Faten Hussein in custody for 45 days pending investigations.
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Bahrain: Thousands Rally in Symbolic Funeral Processions for 3 Martyrs Killed by Authorities at Sea
2017-02-13
Thousands of Bahrainis went to the streets tonight Sunday in symbolic funeral processions for martyrs Rida Al-Ghisra, Mahmoud Yahya, and Mostafa Yousef, whom authorities killed after they attempted to flee Bahrain last Thursday February 9, 2017.