Al-Wasat said Diraz residents complained that their relatives are barred from entering area to participate in burial ceremonies and funerals.

Bahrain's state-run news agency says 12 people have been detained and charged with ...

Family of Mohammed al-Arab said they received call from him informing them that he is detained...

Martyr al-Hayiki’s family Lawyer said “bruises and wounds, visible on al-Hayiki’s body, prove without doubt that there is criminal suspicion behind his death.”

Largest Shia Friday prayers ritual halted today for fourth consecutive week, after authorities denied Sheikh Mohammad Sanqour entry to Diraz.

The Bahraini authorities summoned on Wednesday (August 11, 2016) 4 clerics for interrogation. Meanwhile, security forces raided the house of another cleric before they arrested him. This indicates that the regime is widening its security campaign against Shiite clerics.

The Bahraini authorities announced on Thursday (August 11, 2016) that it will start the trial of Shiite cleric and Imam of “Al-Kheif” Mosque, Sheikh Isa Al-Moamen, on August 17, 2016 over charge of inciting hatred against the regime.

Bahrain Transparency Society called for canceling requirement of having personal interview, of which the government has been accused of taking advantage.

: Special Investigation Unit claimed that it has completed its investigations in the case of a detainee who died at the Dry Dock

Five human rights organizations denounced Bahraini authorities' recent campaign of arrests launched against protestors at Diraz sit-in.

Bahraini Public Prosecution decided to detain 12 citizens, including 6 Shiite clerics, over charges of joining open rally in Diraz.

Public Prosecution in Bahrain decided to detain 6 Shia clerics on Wednesday for 15 days.

Bahraini clerics said the increased summoning, arrest, imprisonment of religious scholars come to break the will of the people.

Bahraini authorities have been increasing its targeting of Shiite clerics; as over 15 clerics are serving prison sentences, including life imprisonment.

The Bahraini authorities arrested on Tuesday (August 9, 2016) 10 Shiite clerics over rejecting the “sectarian measures” taken by the government against rituals and prominent religious figures in the country.

Ministry of Education required those who received scholarships to go to nearest police station and get certificate of good conduct.

Bahrain Center for Human Rights expressed concern regarding information from inside prison, about deteriorating health of HR activist Nabeel Rajab.

Sayed Abbas Shubar, Head of Religious Freedoms Unit in Bahrain SALAM for Democracy and Human Rights

Rights activist said Dry Dock Prison authorities delayed transfer of prisoner to hospital, after showing symptoms similar to those martyr al-Hayiki.

Public Prosecution said it offered Nabeel Rajab to be checked up by the prison doctor, at the request of the court.