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Court Upholds 5-Year Jail Term against Suspect Accused of Burning Tires in Al-Dair
2019-04-26
The High Appeals Court upheld 5-year jail term against a defendant along with 6 others over burning tires and assembling in Al-Dair.
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Appeals Court Acquits Bahraini Accused of Attacking Al-Khamis Police Station in 2013
2019-04-25
The High Appeals Criminal Court accepted the objection of a defendant accused of attacking Al-Khamis police station with Molotov cocktails on September 7, 2013.
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U.N. Rights Boss Condemns Saudi Arabia Beheading 37 Men
2019-04-24
United Nations human rights chief Michelle Bachelet on Wednesday strongly condemned the executions of 37 Saudi men beheaded in six cities across the kingdom a day before, a statement said.
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Trial of 5 Defendants Accused of Printing and Distributing Political Publications in Al-Malikiya Commences
2019-04-24
he Fourth High Criminal Court started considering the case of five defendants accused of printing political publications in several languages calling for disobedience and closing of shops in Al-Malikiya.
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Court to Issue Ruling in Waheed Al-Dossari and Hasan Al-Araibi's Appeals on April 27
2019-04-23
The High Appeals Criminal Court set April 27 as a date to issue its ruling in the appeals of Waheed Al-Dossari and Hasan Al-Araibi in case of receiving money from a former Qatari MP Abdullah bin Khalid Al Thani to run for elections.
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Court Upholds 10-Year Jail Term against Defendant Accused of Joining Feb. 14 Coalition
2019-04-23
The First High Appeals Criminal Court upheld a 10-year jail term against a suspect accused of joining February 14 coalition.
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Court Upholds 7-Year Jail Term against 4 Defendants Accused of Manufacturing Molotov in Abu Quwa
2019-04-23
The High Appeals Criminal Court upheld a 7-year jail term against 4 defendants in Molotov manufacturing case.
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UN HR Commissioner Deeply Concerned by Mass Terrorism Convictions in Bahrain
2019-04-19
UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Michelle Bachelet expressed on Thursday (April 18, 2019) alarm at a court decision in Bahrain that revoked the nationalities of 138 people after a mass trial.
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Prosecution Appeals Acquittal of “Daily Tribune” Chairman in Publishing False News Case
2019-04-18
The High Criminal Court of Appeal in Bahrain is hearing the Public Prosecutor's Office’s appeal against the verdict issued against the English-speaking Daily Tribune newspaper chairman, who was acquitted by a court of first instance.
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Bahrain Jails 138 for Planning Iran-Linked "Terror" Group: AFP
2019-04-17
Bahrain on Tuesday jailed 138 people and revoked their citizenship for plotting to form a "terror" group with links to Iran's Revolutionary Guards, the public prosecutor said.
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Bahrain Jails 139 on Terrorism Charges, Revokes Citizenship
2019-04-17
A court in Western-allied Bahrain sentenced 139 people to jail on terrorism charges on Tuesday and revoked the citizenship of all but one of them, the public prosecutor said, in the latest mass trial in the Gulf Arab state.
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5-Year Jail Term Handed out to Suspect Accused of Putting Fake Bomb in Al-Sahla
2019-04-11
The Fourth High Criminal Court sentenced a suspects to 5 years in prison over planting a fake bomb on public street in Al-Sahla.
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Appeals Court Postpones "Diraz Sit-in" Case to May 25 for Ruling
2019-04-10
The High Appeals Court postponed Diraz sit-in case to May 25 for ruling.
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Cassation Court Upholds Life Sentence against 2 Suspects, 15-Year Jail Term against Third over "Imam Army" Case
2019-04-09
The High Cassation Court upheld on (April 8, 2019) life sentences against 2 defendants and 15-year jail term against the third over the "Imam army" case.
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5 Defendants Sentenced to 3 Years in Jail over Putting Fake Bomb in Jid Ali
2019-04-09
The Fourth High Criminal Court sentenced 5 defendants to 3 years in jail over charge of putting fake bomb in Jid Ali.
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Court Upholds Prison Terms Reaching Up to 15 Years, Strips 11 Appellants of Nationality in Political Case
2019-03-24
The Bahraini High Court of Appeal upheld prison sentences ranging between 15 years and 6 months against 16 appellants out of 21 defendants, also upholding the revocation of the nationalities of 11 appellants in a politically motivated case.
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Appeals: 7-Year Jail Term handed down to Defendant Accused of Burning Police Armored Vehicle in Al-Ekr
2019-03-23
The Fifth High Appeals Criminal Court commuted a 10-year jail verdict issued against an appellant out of 7 defendants, in case of burning police armored vehicle in Al-Ekr, to 7 years only.
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Appeals Court Upholds Life Sentence against Suspect over Taking Part in Blasting Bomb in Abu Saiba
2019-03-23
The High Appeals Criminal Court upheld life sentence against a suspect accused of taking part in manufacturing a locally made bomb and blasting it in Abu Saiba.
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Court Uphold 5-Year Jail Term against Defendant Accused of Escaping Dry Dock Prison
2019-03-21
The First High Criminal Appeals Court upheld 5-year jail term against a defendant accused of escaping Dry Dock Prison in 2016.
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Court Upholds 3-Year in Prison Term against Defendant Accused of Assembling in Tubli
2019-03-20
The High Criminal Court of Appeal upheld a three-year prison sentence against a defendant over charges of assembling in Tubli.