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Activist Brian Dooley: Biden's Administration Silence on Sheikh Ali Salman Case is Shameful
2021-12-29
Activist Brian Dooley of Human Rights First saw that Biden's Administration silence on Sheikh Ali Salman case is shameful.
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Amnesty Int'l Demands Unconditional Release of Sheikh Ali Salman
2021-12-29
Devin Kenney, GCC Researcher at Amnesty International, demanded the release of Al-Wefaq National Islamic Society Secretary-General Sheikh Ali Salman.
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New Finance Minister, Opposition Lawmakers in Kuwait's Cabinet
2021-12-29
Kuwait formed a new cabinet on Tuesday with a new finance minister and including three opposition lawmakers following a standoff between previous governments and the parliament.
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Israeli delegation visits Bahrain, Al-Fateh Mosque
2021-12-27
An Israeli delegation visited Bahrain, toured the Al-Fateh Mosque in Al-Juffair area and took commemorative photos there, photos and videos posted on social media showed.
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Al-Wefaq Delivers Letter to UN Secretary-General: People of Bahrain Banned from Simplest Rights amid Absence of Contractual Constitution
2021-12-24
The Al-Wefaq National Islamic Society delivered a letter to the United Nations Secretary-General, Mr. Antonio Guterres, indicating that the people of Bahrain are deprived of their most basic rights stated in the Universal Declaration of Human Rights.
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Al-Muhafda: Parvez Has Prostate Tumor, Prison Clinic Didn't Inform his Family on His Release
2021-12-23
Human rights activist Sayed Yousif Al-Muhafda said that the recently released detainee Mohammqed Jawad Pervez suffers from a prostate tumor according to the first diagnosis and it is not known whether the tumor is benign or malignant.
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Saudi Arabia Manages the Gulf through Coordination Councils after Failure of GCC Working System
2021-12-23
It is not a secret that Bahrain and the UAE are not satisfied with the Saudi push for reconciliation with Qatar, and their forced entry into this reconciliation during the Gulf Summit held in January 2021.
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ADHRB Calls on New US Ambassador to Pressure Bahrain to Begin Meaningful Dialogue with Opposition Ahead of 2022 Elections
2021-12-23
The Americans for Democracy and Human Rights in Bahrain called on the US new ambassador Steven C. Bondy, who will start his work soon in Bahrain, to pressure the Government of Bahrain to begin a meaningful dialogue with the political opposition ahead of the 2022 parliamentary elections.
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Dubai Princess Wins 554 million pounds from Sheikh in UK Settlement
2021-12-23
Dubai's ruler, Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid al-Maktoum, has been ordered by the High Court in London to provide a British record of more than 554 million pounds ($733 million) to settle a custody battle with his ex-wife over their two children.
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GIDHR: INTERPOL Has Become Dangerous… Activists Handed over to Regime Tortured
2021-12-22
The GIDHR issued a study entitled "Pursuit Beyond the Borders...We will Get You Wherever You Are" . The study sheds light on one of the methods the Bahraini authority uses to target opponents abroad. It also documents the danger that threatens individuals even after seeking asylee status that secures them protection.
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Arrest is a Graduation Gift in Bahrain: Story of Hasan Al-Jamri
2021-12-22
The Bahraini security authorities released Hasan Ahmed Jaafar Al-Jamri, and although this release coincided with the issuance of a special pardon decree for 105 prisoners, Al-Jamri was released under the alternative penalty law.
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Saudi Court Postpones Case of Two Bahrainis on Death Row
2021-12-21
The Saudi Court of Appeals postponed the case of Bahraini detainees, Sadiq Thamer and Jaafar Sultan, who are on death row.
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Why is Bahrain Creating a Political Crisis with Lebanon?
2021-12-20
The conference held by Al-Wefaq to launch a human rights report in the Lebanese capital, Beirut, is not the first Bahraini opposition activity, and will not be its last, of course. However, we can say that this conference included no provocation to the regime in Bahrain that would evoke all this alerting.
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Examples of Bahraini Regime's Animosity against Lebanon and its People
2021-12-20
The manner in which the Lebanese Prime Minister Najib Mikati is dealing with how his country and people are being treated by some Gulf states is unhonorable, to say the least. The man is almost kissing the feet of the Sheikhs openly.
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Int'l Human Rights Activists Criticize Lebanese Interior Minister's Decision: It's Illegal to Deport any Dissident
2021-12-19
A member of the Lebanese National Human Rights Institution said that the Lebanese Minister of Interior took his decision "regarding the deportation of Al-Wefaq members amid silence of government institutions and others, particularly the Ministry of Justice".
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Sheik Hussein Al-Daihi: We Continue on Path of Martyrs and Sheik Al-Jamri..We Know No Despair, Faitgue
2021-12-19
Deputy Secretary-General of the Al-Wefaq National Islamic Society Sheikh Hussein Al-Daihi said "We continue on the path of martyrs and our Sheik Al-Jamri, adhering to values and principles."
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35% of Individuals Honored by King with "Salman bin Hamad Medal for Medical Merit" Belong to Ruling Family
2021-12-19
The King of Bahrain honored on Thursday (December 16, 2021) 51 individuals who received the "Prince Salman bin Hamad Medal for Medical Merit", who reached 15,811 individuals.
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BCHR: Only 6 Political Prisoners out of 105 Released in Royal Pardon on Bahrain's National Day
2021-12-19
Head of the monitoring and documentation unit at the Bahrain Center for Human Rights, Enas Oun, said that only 6 of the 105 released by royal pardon on the anniversary of Bahrain's National Day are political detainees.
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Phone Call between King of Bahrain and President of Israeli Entity
2021-12-19
President of the Israeli Occupation Isaac Herzog made a phone call with Bahrain's King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa to congratulate him on Bahrain's 50th National Day.
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BPA Condemns Bahrain Gov't Targeting of Dissidents and Pursuing them Abroad
2021-12-19
Bahrain Press Association (BPA) condemned the Bahraini government targeting of political dissidents and human rights defenders and the ongoing pursuing policies and their extension outside the country.