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Al-Wefaq Leader: Arrest of Sheikh Mohammad Sanqour Came as a Result of Call from Israeli FA Minister to his Bahraini Counterpart
2023-05-23
Al-Wefaq media official, Sayed Taher Al-Mousawi, said that the Bahraini regime arrested preacher of Friday sermon at the Imam Al-Sadiq Mosque in Diraz, Sheikh Mohammad Sanqour, over charge of inciting against Zionists.
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Scholars Call for Releasing Sheikh Mohammad Sanqour
2023-05-23
Bahraini scholars denounced the arrest of Imam Al-Sadiq Mosque preacher Mohammad Sanqour and called for releasing him.
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Preacher of Imam Al-Sadiq Mosque Mohammad Sanqour Referred to Public Prosecution
2023-05-23
The authorities referred preacher of the Imam Al-Sadiq Mosque, Sheikh Mohammad Sanqour, to the "Public Prosecution" after summoning him to the Criminal Investigation Directorate on Monday (May 22, 2023).
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Al-Houra Police Station Summons Father and Wife of Death Row Political Detainee Mohammad Ramadan
2023-05-22
Al-Houra Police Station summoned father, wife and three children of death row political detainee Mohammad Ramadan on Monday, May 22, 2023.
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Security Authorities Summon Sheikh Mohammad Sanqour for Investigation
2023-05-22
The security authorities summoned Sheikh Mohammad Sanqour, preacher of Imam Al-Sadiq Mosque in Diraz, for investigation on Monday (May 22, 2023).
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Saudi Arabia Executes 3 Dissidents from Qatif
2023-05-22
On Monday, May 22, 2023, the Saudi regime executed three dissident detainees from Qatif: Mohammed bin Ibrahim Muwais, Haidar bin Hassan Muwais, and Hassan bin Isa Al Mhanna.
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BFHR: 7 Days since Contact Lost with Death Row Political Detainees
2023-05-22
The Bahrain Forum for Human Rights said that it has been 7 days since contact with death row political detainees in Jaw Central Prison has been lost, noting that their families "do not know anything about the fate of their sons."
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Wife of Death Row Detainee Expresses Concern over Her Husband's Fate
2023-05-22
Zainab Ibrahim, wife of death row political detainee Mohammad Ramadan, expressed concern over the unknown fate of her husband after no news were reported about him for 6 days, when he and a number of other political prisoners sentenced to death were beaten by guards of Jaw Central Prison.
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Bahrain Resumes Diplomatic Representation at Ambassadors level with Lebanon
2023-05-22
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs announced that the Kingdom of Bahrain has decided to resume diplomatic representation at the level of ambassadors with the Lebanon.
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Sheikh Mohammad Sanqour Calls to Release All Prisoners, Close this Humanitarian File
2023-05-19
Preacher of Imam Al-Sadiq Mosque in Diraz, Sheikh Mohammad Sanqour, called on the concerned authorities to "release all prisoners and close this humanitarian file," and to "reassure the families of prisoners on their sons who have been abused."
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Majeed Milad: Why Not Direct Toward Registering Endowments?
2023-05-19
Majeed Milad wondered: "Don't the Islamic Endowments of the Jaafari Endowments Department deserve to have the government take the initiative to issue its immediate orders and directives to preserve, document and register them all, without delay, as was the case with the educational curricula?"
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SIU Investigating Political Detainees' Alleged Assault
2023-05-19
The Special Investigation Unit (SIU) said that it had launched an investigation following a notification from both the Public Prosecution and the Office of the Ombudsman regarding the allegations by some inmates, who claimed that they had been physically mistreated by the Public Security forces.
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Crown Prince Refuses to Receive Letter from Families of Death Row Detainees who were Assaulted in Jaw Prison
2023-05-18
The office of Crown Prince and Prime Minister Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa has refused to receive a letter from families of death row political prisoners, who were assaulted in Jaw Central Prison a few days ago.
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Employees May Lose Jobs Says Day Care Administrator Summoned by CID
2023-05-18
The Criminal Investigation Department summoned the administrator of the "Disney Day Care" based on a notice filed against it by the Ministry of Education.
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Jordan Hands over Emirati Dissident Holding Turkish Nationality to Emirates
2023-05-18
The Jordanian authorities handed over to the United Arab Emirates Khalaf Al-Rumaithi, an Emirati who holds the Turkish nationality, to be retired over the charge of "establishing a secret organization affiliated with the terrorist Muslim Brotherhood", the Emirati state news agency, WAM, reported.
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Contrary to Fiscal Deficit Narrative, Nasser Al Khalifa Announces 125% Increase in Bahrain's Oil Profits
2023-05-18
The Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Oil and Gas Holding Company, Nasser bin Hamad Al Khalifa, revealed that the company "achieved a significant profit of 125%, mainly driven by the increase in production and increase in oil prices from $ 66 to $ 95 per barrel, during the past year" 2022.
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UN Rapporteurs: Bahrain's Terrorism and Nationality Laws Have Negative Effects, Should Be Reconsidered
2023-05-17
UN rapporteurs called on the government of Bahrain to "review the Law on the Protection of Society from Terrorist Acts and the Nationality Law to ensure that they comply with Bahrain's international obligations."
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Families of political Prisoners Concerned over their Sons, Demand Launching Investigation into Assault Incident
2023-05-17
Families of political prisoners who are sentenced to death have expressed their deep concern over the fate of their children and losing contact with them since May 15, 2023.
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Calls between Political Prisoners in Jaw Prison and their Families still Cut Off
2023-05-17
The director of the Bahrain Institute for Rights and Democracy (BIRD), Sayed Ahmed Al-Wadaei, confirmed that calls between political prisoners in Jaw prison and their families are still cut off until Tuesday (May 16, 2023), as a result of the assault incident against prisoner which took place two days ago.
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BFHR: No Trust in Official Procedures regarding Assault Incidents against Political Prisoners
2023-05-17
The Bahrain Forum for Human Rights affirmed that it is normal not to trust the followed official procedures after complaints were issued about assaults on prisoners as a result of the previous policies of the Jaw Central Prison administration in dealing with prisoners of conscience, including those sentenced to death.