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The Bahraini People's Letter to His Holiness Pope Francis
2022-11-03
Welcome to Bahrain, the land of faith, the land of the sons of Abdul Qays. We have taken in the message of Christ here since the third century AD, and perhaps before that. This faith and love for Christ and his mother are still imprinted in the fabric of our existence.
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Bahrain's Shiites Hope Pope Raises Human Rights Concerns During His Visit
2022-11-02
The country's majority Shiite opposition and human rights activists in Bahrain called on Pope Francis to raise human rights concerns in his first-ever papal trip to Bahrain this week.
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Ali Al-Aswad: Upcoming Elections: Bahrain's Endless Crisis
2022-11-01
What faces the future of the political process in Bahrain resembles the 1970s era, but under the guise of "reform", as there is a lack of implementation of any reform ideas.
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Did Israeli Embassy in Bahrain Deceive its Gulf Guests by Making them Dance to Song about Homosexuality?
2022-11-01
The fact that the Gulf guests who participated in the event held by the Israeli embassy in the Bahraini capital Manama chose normalization is their own business and personal choice, but do they have at least the slightest idea that the embassy has made them dance to the tune of a song about homosexuality?
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Al-Zayani in Visit to Zionist Entity: Bahrain and Israel Come Long Way since Signing Abraham Accords
2022-10-31
Bahrain's Minister of Industry and Commerce Zayed bin Rashid Al-Zayani led a 50 member delegation to Israel on Sunday. The mission's objective was to further negotiations towards a free trade agreement between the two countries, the Israeli i24NEWS website reported.
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Al-Wefaq Hopes His Holiness the Pope Undertakes Initiative for Serious Dialogue between Regime and People
2022-10-31
Al-Wefaq National Islamic Society expressed its hope that His Holiness the Pope undertakes a humanitarian initiative and adopts a call for serious dialogue between the regime and the people, noting that the country lacks true tolerance.
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Bahrain 2022 Elections: Elections without Voters
2022-10-31
Bahrain used to be very concerned about its reputation with regard to international human rights organizations and used to always try to improve its image through public relations campaigns to reduce any effects of these repeated human rights criticisms. However, 2011 came along to change everything in this Gulf country.
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Bahrain: Torture Victims File Legal Complaint against Formula One
2022-10-28
Najah Yusuf and Hajer Mansoor, who were allegedly tortured after protesting Formula One's Grand Prix in the kingdom, have filed a legal complaint against the company saying it has breached the human rights standards it pledged to follow, the Middle East Eye website reported.
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What to Know about Second Most Important Figure in Israeli Embassy in Manama
2022-10-27
Hiba Tareef is perhaps a name one doesn't think much of after hearing, since at first glance it seems like a local name belonging to a well-known Bahraini family. However, this is not true at all. Hiba Tareef is currently the second person in the Israeli embassy in Manama after the Israeli Ambassador Eitan Na'eh where she serves as deputy chief.
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Displaced Bahrainis Address Letter to His Holiness Pope Francis
2022-10-26
Today, 550 Bahraini families live abroad and among their members are victims, whose nationalities have been stripped from them. You can imagine the magnitude and impact of this number when you know that the population of our country is 700,000, a number that is almost close to the population of the State of the Vatican City, which amounts to 800,000.
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Israeli Ambassador to Bahrain in a Provocative Tweet: "Yes, you heard right, it's Tel Aviv"
2022-10-24
"A song about a city, in another city. Yes you heard right, it's Tel Aviv... And yes, in Manama/Bahrain... "Tel Aviv" in Manama." These were the words of the Israeli ambassador himself.
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US State Department Reports Religious Freedoms Violations in Bahrain in 2021
2022-10-14
The U.S. State Department published its 2021 Report on International Religious Freedom: Bahrain. What is clear after reading this report is the ruling family in Bahrain uses religious discrimination as a tool in the preservation of its authoritarianism.
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UK Funding Bahrain Organisations Accused of Torture: The Telegraph
2022-10-13
The British "The Telegraph" newspaper stated that the UK government has provided millions in funding to security services in Bahrain accused of serious human rights abuses including torture, according to a new report.
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Vatican Confirms Pope Francis will Visit Bahrain in November
2022-09-29
Pope Francis will visit the Kingdom of Bahrain from Nov. 3-6 to participate in the "Bahrain Forum for Dialogue: East and West for Human Coexistence," the Vatican confirmed on Sept. 28.
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Abdulhadi Al-Khawaja, Other Prisoners of Conscience Face Reprisals in Bahrain
2022-09-22
Reliable local reports confirmed that the Jaw Prison administration is currently targeting prominent human rights defender Abdulhadi Al-Khawaja and other prisoners of conscience in Bahrain with reprisals, Ifex website reported GHCR statement as saying.
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Bahraini Government Ironically Calls on Iraqis for National, Inclusive Dialogue
2022-09-16
The Bahraini authorities have called on the Iraqi forces and parties to hold an inclusive national dialogue to resolve the internal crisis. This comes from a government that does not know how to use diplomacy and dialogue to resolve its intractable issues.
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Al-Wefaq Holds "Day of Betrayal" Event in Beirut: Our Country Sold our Land to Satan, Palestine's our Central Cause
2022-09-14
Al-Wefaq National Islamic Society organized on Friday in Beirut a symbolic vigil entitled "Day of Betrayal: The Normalization Agreement" on the second anniversary of the signing of the normalization agreement between the Bahraini regime and Zionist enemy.
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Bahraini Judiciary: Verdicts Issued to Serve Will of Appointed
2022-09-14
Sami Mahmoud Abdulrahim is the other face of the Bahraini judiciary, where verdicts are issued to serve the will of the appointed and he who pays. It is a suspicious judiciary in which interests, money and politics overlap.
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On "Day of Betrayal", Sheikh Al-Daihi Says Regime Attempts to Obliterate Manama Identity
2022-09-12
Deputy Secretary General of Al-Wefaq National Islamic Society, Sheikh Hussein Al-Daihi, said the Bahraini regime seeks to Judaize the country and obliterate the identity of the capital, Manama, which is "known for its authentic history."
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Bahrain in Kushner's Memoir: How did He Change History in Bahrain and Gulf?
2022-09-02
Jared Kushner, former US President Donald Trump's son-in-law and adviser, published his memoir entitled "Breaking History: A White House Memoir".