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Rida Al-Ghasra’s Legend: From the “Great Escape” to Freedom & then Immortality
2017-02-12
The Legend…That’s how the Bahrainis knew martyr Rida Al-Ghasra, who succeeded in escaping tight-security prisons three times, the last of which was a month before his demise.
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Marc Owen Jones: MOI’s Killing of Three Bahrainis Leaves Lots of Unanswered Questions
2017-02-12
Three of a group of ten people, who were allegedly escaping to Iran, were killed yesterday in Bahrain. Redha Abdulla Isa Al Ghasra, 29, a fugitive sentenced to 79 years and life imprisonment, Mahmood Yousif Habib Hasan Yahya, 22, and Mustafa Yousif Yousif Abd Ali, 35, while others were injured and arrested.
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Al-Wefaq Offers Condolence in Freedom Martyrs, Demands Int’l Committee to Investigate Regime’s Crimes
2017-02-12
The Al-Wefaq National Islamic Society offered condolence in the 3 dissident martyrs who were killed by the Bahraini security forces while attempting to flee outside Bahrain, demanding to establish an international committee to investigate the regime’s crimes
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Clashes in Bahrain Amid Protests Denouncing “Deliberate Killing” of Al Ghisra and his Companions
2017-02-11
Angry protesters clashes in different areas in Bahrain with regime forces, after rallies denouncing the crime of deliberately shooting and killing the three martyrs, Rida Al Ghisra (29 years old), Mahmoud Yahya (22 years old), and Mostafa Yousef (35 years old).
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Authorities Refrain from Providing Information on Bodies of 3 Bahrainis Killed
2017-02-11
Bahraini authorities refrained from providing any information about the bodies of the three martyrs, who were killed dawn Thursday (February 9, 2017), while they attempted to flee Bahrain by sea.
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Al-Wafa'a Islamic Party: Killing of Al-Ghisra & 2 Friends Took Place outside Bahraini Territorial Waters
2017-02-10
Al-Wafa'a Islamic Party said on Friday (February 10, 2017) that the killing of martyrs Al-Ghisra, Mahmoud Yahya and Mostafa Yousif took place outside the territorial waters of Bahrain.
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AP: Bahrain Forces Kill 3 Fugitives, Arrest 7 Trying to Flee
2017-02-10
Bahraini authorities said on Thursday that they killed three people and arrested seven others during an operation to apprehend fugitives tied to a recent prison break who were attempting to flee the country by boat at dawn.
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Reuters: Bahrain Says Kills Three Fugitives in Gunbattle at Sea
2017-02-10
Bahrain said on Thursday its forces had killed three men and captured seven during a gun battle at sea as they tried to flee to Iran, linking most of the men to a deadly prison break last month.
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PHOTOS: Angry Protests Staged after News of Killing Al Ghisra and Two Others
2017-02-10
Various areas in Bahrain witnessed angry protests on Thursday (February 9, 2017) after the Ministry of Interior announced killing 3 detainees trying to flee Bahrain by sea.
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Haq Movement Says Al-Ghisra and His Companions were Deliberately Killed
2017-02-10
The Haq Movement for Liberty and Democracy expressed condolences over the martyrs Rida Al Ghisra, Mahmoud Yahya, and Mostafa Abedali, who were killed by the Bahraini coast guards while they were trying to flee the country by sea
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Rida Al Ghisra and Two Others Killed in Attempt to Flee Bahrain by Sea
2017-02-10
On dawn Thursday (February 9, 2017), young Bahraini citizen Rida Al Ghisra (29 years old), along with Mahmoud Yahya (22 years old) and Mostafa Abedali (35 years old), were martyred, after being shot at by Bahraini security forces.
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New Photo of Redha Al Ghasra Steers Speculations on his Whereabouts outside Bahrain
2017-01-05
Activists published on Wednesday (January 4, 2017) a photo of Redha Al Ghasra, saying it was new. Al Ghasra was one of the 10 prisoners who were able to escape Jaw Prison on January 1.
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Appeals Court Upholds Life Sentence Against Detainee Rida Ghesra
2016-11-26
The Supreme Appeals Court upheld a life prison sentence against detainee Rida Ghesra, charged with weapon possession, and using them against the police.
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Bahraini Court Acquits Rida al-Ghasra & 4 Others of Arms Possession Charges
2015-10-30
Bahrain Mirror: A Bahraini court on Thursday (October 29, 2015) acquitted Rida Al-Ghasra and four other defendants on charges of possession of firearms and live ammunition.