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Bahrain’s King Approves Personal Status Law and Adjourns Parliament Session
2017-07-20
The King of Bahrain Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa ratified the unified Family Law (Personal Status Law), despite being rejected by the Shiite Majority in the country.
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Ayatollah Isa Qassim, Reminiscent of Sheikh Khalaf at the King’s Palace
2017-05-21
The emergence of Sheikh Isa Qassim as a unifying leader and as high authority of the Shia in Bahrain is reminiscent of the role of Sheikh Khalaf Al-Asfour, and is perceived by the authorities as a threat of history repeating itself.