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10-Year Term for 6 Suspects & 3 Years for another over Case of Burning Vehicle on F1 Street
2015-10-29
Bahrain Mirror: Bahrain's Fourth High Criminal Court sentenced 6 suspects to 10 years in prison and another to 3 years imprisonment over charges of setting fire to a scrap vehicle on the Formula 1 Street.
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Journalist Nicholas Kristof: Bahrain Denied Me a Visa to Attend IISS Manama Dialogue
2015-10-29
Bahrain Mirror: The American journalist Nicholas Kristof said that the Bahraini authorities denied him a visa to attend the IISS Manama Dialogue in Bahrain.
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15-Year Jail Term Handed Down to 6 Suspects over Burning ATM in Hamad Town
2015-10-29
Bahrain Mirror: Bahrain's Fourth High Criminal Court sentenced 6 suspects accused of setting fire to an ATM of one of the banks in Bahrain’s Hamad Town to 15 years in prison.
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Majeed Milad to be Sentenced on November 11
2015-10-29
Bahrain Mirror: A Bahraini court decided on Tuesday (October 27, 2015) to adjourn the case of the member of Bahrain’s main opposition group, Al-Wefaq National Islamic Society, Majeed Milad, until November 11.
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Bahraini MP: House of Bahraini Ambassador to Kuwait Costs Gov’t 3.5 Million BD
2015-10-28
Bahrain Mirror: Member of the Bahraini parliament, Khalid Al-Shaer, revealed that the Government of Bahrain paid 3.5 million BD as rent for the house of the country’s ambassador to Kuwait, Khalifa bin Hamad Al Khalifa.
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Bahraini Public Prosecution Detains Preacher Abbas Al-Jamri for 7 Days Pending Investigations
2015-10-28
Bahrain Mirror: The Bahraini Public Prosecution decided to detain the Shiite preacher Abbas Al-Jamri for seven days pending investigations over one of his sermons delivered during Ashura in Karbabad.
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Child Ali Abdullah Isa Tortured in Detention, Transferred to Solitary Confinement
2015-10-28
Bahrain Mirror: The Bahrain Forum for Human Rights (BFHR) stated that the Bahraini child Ali Abdullah Isa (15 years old) was recently arrested and harshly beaten and tortured, calling for his immediate release.
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Salman Al Khalifa Says he Ran for FIFA President to Heed Football Community Calls
2015-10-28
Bahrain Mirror: The President of the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) and Vice President of the International Football Federation (FIFA) Salman bin Ebrahim Al Khalifa announced on Monday (October 26, 2015) that he submitted an official application to run for FIFA presidency in the elections set to be held at the extraordinary meeting of the federation's General Assembly in Zurich, Switzerland, on February 26.
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Bahraini PM in Saudi Arabia Seeking More Financial Support
2015-10-28
Bahrain Mirror (Exclusive): The Saudi King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud discussed with the Bahraini Prime Minister Khalifa bin Salman Al Khalifa (Sunday, October 25, 2015) the developments on the international level, according to an official statement.
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Bahraini Foreign Ministry Condemns Terrorist Bombing Targeting Ismaili Mosque in Saudi Arabia
2015-10-28
Bahrain Mirror: The Bahraini Foreign Ministry strongly condemned the terrorist bomb blast that targeted Mashhad Mosque in the Saudi city of Najran, claiming an innocent life and a number of others injured.
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Reuters: FIFA Presidency Candidate Salman Hits Out at Nasty Lies
2015-10-28
Bahrain Mirror (Reuters): FIFA presidential candidate Sheikh Salman bin Ebrahim Al Khalifa has dismissed accusations of human rights abuses during his time as Bahrain Football Association head as nasty lies, in comments to the BBC on Tuesday.
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Detention of Sheikh Hassan Isa Renewed for 15 more Days Despite Conclusion of Investigations
2015-10-28
Bahrain Mirror: Former Member of Parliament Sheikh Hassan Isa’s defence lawyer Abdullah Al-Shamlawi said that the Public Prosecution renewed, for the fourth consecutive time, the detention of Sheikh Hassan Isa for 15 additional days, although the investigations were concluded.
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Abdollahian: Sheikh Ali Salman’s Ongoing Arrest Blatant Mistake by Bahraini Regime…National Dialogue Is Solution
2015-10-28
Bahrain Mirror: The Iranian Deputy Foreign Minister for Arab and African Affairs Hossein Amir Abdollahian said that “the ongoing arrest of Sheikh Ali Salman is a blatant mistake committed by the Al-Khalifa regime.”
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King Hamad Meets with BDF Senior Officials to Discuss Bahrain’s Participation in War on Yemen
2015-10-28
Bahrain Mirror: Bahrain’s King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa received “the Commander-in-Chief of the Bahrain Defence Force (BDF) Khalifa bin Ahmed Al Khalifa and a number of senior BDF officials.”
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British FCO: We Discussed HR Issues with Bahraini FM
2015-10-28
Bahrain Mirror (Exclusive): The UK Foreign and Commonwealth Office (FCO) stated that the British Foreign Secretary Philip Hammond discussed human rights issues with his Bahraini counterpart, Khalid bin Ahmad Al Khalifa, at a meeting held recently.
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Appeals Court Judge of Sheikh Ali Salman’s Trial Transferred to Constitutional Court
2015-10-28
Bahrain Mirror: Judge Isa Al-Kaabi, the Appeals Court Judge of opposition leader Sheikh Ali Salman’s trial, was transferred from the Appeals Court to the Constitutional Court, based on a royal decree issued recently.
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Bahraini Interior Ministry: Information about Explosives Smuggled to Bahrain Not True
2015-10-27
Bahrain Mirror: The Bahraini Interior Ministry denied that the news about seizing explosive materials smuggled into Bahrain, stressing that it is not true.
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Bahraini Court to Try 24 Accused of Forming ISIS Cell in Bahrain..16 at Large
2015-10-27
Bahrain Mirror: (Exclusive): Bahrain's Terror Crime Prosecution referred 24 suspects accused of forming ISIS cell (Islamic State in Iraq and greater Syria) in Bahrain to trial, after convicting them over charges of seeking to execute terrorist aims and change the regime in power.
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PHOTOS: Mourning Procession Held for Fathers of Martyrs in Manama..Martyr Ali Mushaima’s Father & Haji Majeed Summoned
2015-10-27
Bahrain Mirror: Fathers of martyrs who were killed during the February 14 revolution participated Friday night (October 23, 2015) in a united mourning procession in the Bahraini capital Manama. Father of martyr Ali Mushaima’ and Haji Majeed were summoned by authorities to attend Al-Hoora police station.
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Bahraini Interior Ministry Urges Taking Down Photos of Sheikh Ali Salman in Manama
2015-10-27
Bahrain Mirror: Hanging pictures of Al-Wefaq Secretary-General Sheikh Ali Salman in the Bahraini capital Manama sparked the anger of security authorities which began making calls to take them down.