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Bahrainis Stage Protest in Support of the Mourabiton in Al-Aqsa Mosque, Disown Normalizers
2022-04-16
Bahraini citizens staged peaceful protests in the village of Al-Markh, north of Manama, on Friday evening, to support the Palestinian people and the Mourabiton in Al-Quds, and to denounce the Israeli occupation forces' storming of Al-Aqsa Mosque.
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UAE's First Fully Equipped Jewish Neighborhood to be Established: Israeli Newspaper
2022-04-16
The United Arab Emirates' senior-most rabbi has revealed plans to develop the Gulf Cooperation Council's first dedicated Jewish neighborhood, containing faculties and institutions for the thousands of Jews who have made the Emirates their home.
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Bahrain-based investor in Talks to Buy Italian AC Milan
2022-04-16
A Bahrain-based private equity firm is in exclusive talks to buy seven-time European champion AC Milan and become the Italian league's first Middle East investor, a person with knowledge of the process said.
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7 Hours after Gulf States Condemned Storming of Al-Aqsa Mosque, Bahrain Shyly Issues A Statement of Condemnation
2022-04-16
Nearly 7 hours after the Gulf States condemned the Israeli forces raiding Al-Aqsa Mosque, the Bahraini Ministry of Foreign Affairs issued on the early hours of Saturday (April 16, 2022) a statement considering what happened "a provocation to Muslims".
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US State Department Report Criticizes Bahrain's HR, Political Situation: Absence of Environment Conducive to Holding Free Elections
2022-04-16
The 2021 Country Reports on Human Rights Practices issued by the US Department of State has criticized the Bahraini authorities and Bahrain's political and human rights situation.
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Bahrain Says Qatar Arrested Two Bahraini and Four Asian Fishermen
2022-04-15
The Bahraini authorities said that the Qatari authorities arrested on April 13 two Bahraini and four Asian fishermen over charges of entering the regional waters.
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US Embassy: We Urge Bahrain to Abide by Its Int'l Commitments to Respect Human Rights
2022-04-15
The US Embassy in Bahrain said that it will continue to urge Bahrain to abide by its international commitments to respect human rights and fundamental freedoms.
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In New Normalization Step, King Hamad Global Center for Peaceful Coexistence Signs Agreement with the University of Haifa in Israel
2022-04-14
In a new step towards normalizing relations with the Zionist Entity, which now covers most areas, the King Hamad Global Center for Peaceful Coexistence signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the University of Haifa in Israel.
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Hussein Al-Sahlawi's Family Expresses Concern over his Safety due to Preventing him from Treatment
2022-04-13
Family of detainee Hussein Al-Sahlawi has reiterated concerns for his safety as he complains of medical negligence, despite earlier demands to provide him treatment for the complications he suffers after being infected with Coronavirus.
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Juveniles in Dry Dock Prison Denied Suhoor Meals since 5 days
2022-04-13
Juveniles in the Dry Dock Prison complained that they have been denied Suhoor meals for more than five days, human rights groups reported.
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Abbas Al-Morshid: The Shale Oil Lie
2022-04-13
In the most recent statement made by the son of the field marshal commander of the Bahrain Defense Force, the Minister of Oil in Bahrain, he stressed that no minerals and rocks of commercial value have ever been discovered in Bahrain and that he had referred the matter to the relevant authorities for further research and study.
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Israeli Military Exports to Bahrain, UAE Account for 7% of Total Exports
2022-04-13
Military exports to Bahrain and the UAE accounted for about 7% of total exports in 2021, according to the Security Export Department of the Israeli Ministry of Public Security.
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Zaynab Al-Khawaja via Twitter: They Arrested My Father 11 Years Ago and They're still Not Done Torturing Him
2022-04-09
Zaynab Al-Khawaja recalled in a series of Tweets the night her father, prisoner of conscience Abdulhadi Al-Khawaja, was arrested 11 years ago.
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Israel's National Security Council Designates Bahrain, UAE among Travel Risks Countries
2022-04-09
Israel's National Security Council Counter-Terrorism Bureau on Thursday issued an updated travel warning for 198 countries across the globe, designating Turkey, the United Arab Emirates, and Bahrain as level-three travel risks.
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Front Line Defenders Calls for Releasing Al-Khawaja, Transferring him to Ireland
2022-04-09
Dublin-based human rights group Front Line Defenders has called for releasing Abdulhadi Al-Khawaja and transferring him to Ireland on medical grounds.
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Next Century Foundation to UN: Bahrain should Allow Opposition Societies to Participate in Elections, Allow Special Rapporteurs to Enter Bahrain without Prior Notice
2022-04-07
The NCF suggested in a written statement it submitted in the framework of the 49 session of the UNHRC a number of reforms to further improve respect for human rights in Bahrain in a number of issues of concern to them, namely the need for free elections, freedom of expression, women's rights and citizenship revocation.
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HRW in its UN Report: Bahrain Failed to Comply with Previous Commitments in UPR
2022-04-07
Human Rights Watch said in its report for the 41st of the UN Universal Periodic Review on human rights situation in Bahrain that Bahrain has failed to live up to the recommendations that it supported and pledges it made in the past three cycles of the Human Rights Council's Universal Periodic Review.
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Israel, Middle Eastern Allies Working on Air Defense Pact
2022-04-07
Israel and Middle Eastern allies are reportedly working to develop a joint defense system to shield their territories against Iranian missiles and drones.
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UN Experts Raise Concerns over Health Deterioration of Dr. Abduljalil Al-Singace
2022-04-07
UN experts have raised concerns over the "deteriorating" health of the Bahraini academic, Dr. Abduljalil Al-Singace, in prison.
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Did "Lyrica" Case Overthrow Inspector General of the Ministry of Interior 2 Years after His Appointment?
2022-04-06
Nearly two and a half years after his appointment as undersecretary, the Inspector General of the Ministry of Interior, Major General Khalifa bin Ahmed Al Khalifa, has retired. But why should this "retirement" be seen as different from any other "retirement"?