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Detained Children in Dry Dock Prison Start Hunger Strike after Authorities Ignored Spread of Skinn Diseases among them
2021-11-17
Detained children in Dry Dock Prison announced launching an open hunger strike after the prison authorities ignored their complaints regarding the spread of skin diseases among them and the return of scabies to their prison cells.
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Al-Khawaja Starts Hunger Strike against Preventing him from Making Calls
2021-11-17
Prominent human rights activist Abdulhadi Al-Khawaja announced launching a hunger strike against preventing him from calling his family. Calls are the only means he can use to stay in contact with his family after visits were stopped due to Coronavirus.
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Detainee Loses Mobility due to Medical Error
2021-11-17
Family of detainee Sayed Wadei Al-Wadaei expressed concern after their son lost mobility due to a medical error.
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Bahrain's Nogaholding to Transition to "Energy Company"
2021-11-17
Bahrain's Oil & Gas Holding Company (nogaholding) will transition into an energy company that will look at energy resources outside of fossil fuels, an official said on Tuesday.
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Ali Mushaima Starts Peaceful Protest in front of Bahraini Embassy in London in Solidarity with Abduljalil Al-Singace
2021-11-16
Bahraini activist Ali Mushaima started a peaceful protest in front of the Bahraini Embassy in London.
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Bahraini Gov't: Incentives for Ministries that Succeed in Achieving Savings
2021-11-16
The Cabinet approved in its session on Monday a memorandum by the Ministerial Committee for Financial and Economic Affairs and Fiscal Balance on the implementation of the initiatives under the Fiscal Balance Program.
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King Supports Jewish Project Aimed at Countering Influence of Holocaust Deniers in Arab circles
2021-11-16
King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa received at Al-Safriya Palace on Monday a delegation from Aladdin Project headed by the project's founder, Baron Eric de Rothschild, and Dr. Leah Bessar, the Head of the project. The meeting was attended by French Ambassador to the Kingdom of Bahrain, Jerome Kochard.
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Detainee with Knee Injury Denied Treatment, MoI Refuses to Release him under Alternative Penalty Code
2021-11-16
Family of political prisoner Habib Abdulhussein Habib said they exhausted all ways to enable their detained son receive his right to treatment.
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Al-Tamimi from his Prison Cell: Prisoners Release is in Kuwait's Interest
2021-11-16
In his first audio recording from his prison cell, former MP Osama Al-Tamimi said that the Amiri pardon to release Kuwaiti prisoners is in Kuwait's interest.
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After Crown Prince's Visit to UAE, Bahraini Gov't Decides to Reduce Its Expenses for Coming Year by 20%
2021-11-16
The Bahraini government decided on Monday (November 15, 2021) to reduce its expenses for the coming year by 20% and an additional reduction of up to 15% for the years 2023 and 2024, in addition to the four initiatives approved to enhance non-oil revenue.
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Jaw Prison Administration Refuses to Transfer Detainee Ahmed Al-Ojaimi to Hospital despite Suffering Severe Nosebleed
2021-11-16
Family of detainee Ahmed Al-Ojaimi said that the Jaw Prison administration refused (Saturday, November 13, 2021) to transfer him to hospital to receive treatment despite suffering from flu symptoms, high temperature and severe nosebleed for 3 days.
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US, Gulf Countries, Israel Conduct First Joint Naval Training
2021-11-16
The United Arab Emirates, Bahrain, Israel, and the United States Central Command's armed forces have launched multilateral maritime security operations in the Red Sea to "strengthen interoperability."
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Bahrain to Cancel Working with its Coronavirus Travel Red List
2021-11-16
Bahrain will cancel working with its coronavirus travel red list from Nov. 14, the health ministry said on Wednesday.
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Mushaima Starts One-Week Protest in front of Embassy in London, followed by Hunger Strike in Solidarity with Al-Singace
2021-11-15
The Bahraini activist Ali Mushaima announced that he will start a protest on Monday in front of the Bahraini embassy in London for a week and will then launch a hunger strike in solidarity with jailed academic Dr. Abduljalil Al-Singace and to demand the release of his father, Haq Movement leader who is sentenced to life imprisonment.
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U.S. Iran Envoy Visits UAE, Israel, Saudi and Bahrain Nov. 11-20
2021-11-15
U.S. Special Envoy for Iran Rob Malley will travel to the United Arab Emirates, Israel, Saudi Arabia and Bahrain Nov. 11-20 to coordinate ahead of fresh talks about reviving the 2015 Iran nuclear deal, the U.S. State Department said on Thursday.
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Dissident Ibrahim Sharif Prevented from Participating in Economic Symposium
2021-11-12
Member of the central committee of Wa'ad, Yousif Al-Khaja, said that the Ministry of Justice rejected the participation of Ibrahim Sharif, former Secretary General of Wa'ad, in an economic symposium which was scheduled to be held on Sunday, October 28, 2021 in the Nationalist Democratic Assembly building.
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Al-Wefaq Calls on Int'l HR Groups to Examine Situation of Forgotten Political Prisoners in Military Prison
2021-11-10
Al-Wefaq National Islamic Society expressed concern over situation of forgotten political prisoners in Al-Qareen Military Prison, especially after reported information that political prisoner Fadel Al-Sayed Abbas Radi has started a hunger strike in protest against violating his right to receive adequate treatment.
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Foreign Affairs Minister: Bahrain Examines Published Documents Indicating Inaccuracy of Maritime Border Demarcation with Qatar
2021-11-10
Foreign Affairs Minister Al-Zayani said that Bahrain respects the legitimate decisions and ruling of the ICJ without prejudice to the historical and legal rights of the Kingdom, based on the principle of uti possidetis juris, and in accordance with Legislative Decree No. 8 of 1993 on the Territorial Sea & Contiguous Zone of Bahrain.
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Iran's Foreign Minister Expresses Regret over Continued Hurman Rights Abuse in Bahrain
2021-11-10
Iran's Foreign Minister Hossein Amir Abdollahian expressed in a phone call with his British counterpart his country's regret over the continued human rights abuse in Bahrain.
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Bahrain King to Establish Music Institute in Morocco
2021-11-10
Several Arab media outlets have spoken about the King of Bahrain's decision, Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa, to sponsor the establishment of a music institute to be called the "Bahrain Institute of Oriental Music" in the Moroccan city of Asilah.