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Photos: 170 Days of Continuous Protest outside Sheikh Isa Qassim�s House
2016-12-07
Social media activists circulated photos showing hundreds of people protesting outside the house of the spiritual leader of the Shia majority Ayatollah Sheikh Isa Qassim
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On Day of Sheikh Isa Qassim�s Trial Diraz Witnesses Intensified Security Measures
2016-12-05
Bahraini village of Diraz witnessed intensified security measures since early hours of Sunday morning (December 4, 2016).
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Ayatollah Sheikh Isa Qassim�s Trial Adjourned until Next January
2016-12-04
Bahraini court adjourned case raised against Bahraini Shia spiritual leader Ayatollah Sheikh Isa Qassim until January 5, 2017.
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Photos: Mass Protest in Diraz Despite Stifling Siege
2016-12-03
A mass protest took off from Imam Sadiq mosque in Diraz on Friday (December 2, 2016) after noon prayers and marched the village�s streets. The protest condemned the sectarian persecution practiced against Shia in Bahrain.
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Photos: Authorities Tighten Security Siege on Diraz, Ban Shia from Performing Largest Friday Prayer
2016-12-02
Social media activists published on Friday (December 2, 2016) photos showing tightening of the security siege that has been imposed on Diraz since months.
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Court Hands down 3-Month Jail Term to Sheikh Isa Al-Moamen
2016-11-27
Bahrain�s minor court handed down on Thursday (November 24, 2016) 3-month jail term to Imam of Al-Kheif mosque Sheikh Isa Al-Moamen over inciting hatred against the regime and set 500 BD as bail to stop the execution of the sentence.
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WikiLeaks: Sheikh Isa Qassim�s Ashura Sermon in 2009 & Account of Iranian Envoy to Manama (Part 6)
2016-11-24
The US Embassy continued to follow up commemoration rites of Ashura steadily, particularly the central address delivered during the religious occasion.
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PHOTOS: Diraz Rally at Ayatollah Isa Qassim's House Marks 150th Day
2016-11-20
Thousands of Bahrainis took part in open rally held outside house of Bahraini Shia spiritual leader Sheikh Isa Qassim, marking 150 days since launch of protest.
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Marc Owen Jones: Saudi Propaganda Flooded Twitter with Over Million Fake Accounts, Demonising Sheikh Isa Qassim & Bahraini Opposition
2016-11-10
Marc Owen Jones writes about his �discovery of thousands of fake twitter accounts polluting hashtags around Persian Gulf with anti-Shia and anti-Iranian propaganda.�
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Bahraini Official Belittles Bahrainis Suffering under Diraz Siege, Sends them Complementary Girl Model Picture
2016-10-29
Social media users circulated a screenshot for a �WhatsApp� conversation, showing a text by deputy head of Bahrain�s Consultative Council, Jamal Fakhro, sending a picture for US model Jailyne Ojeda, and sent it as a complementary gift to the Bahrainis besieged in Diraz.
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Photos: 120 Days of Continuous Protest outside Sheikh Isa Qassim�s House
2016-10-18
Bahrainis have completed their 120 days of continuous strike outside the house of the spiritual leader of the Shia majority Ayatollah Sheikh Isa Qassim.
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�Al-Khashram�, Lawyer Assigned to Sheikh Qassim�s Case, Is the Bahraini Government�s Yes Man
2016-10-18
What is the truth behind events that took place during trial of the Bahraini Shia spiritual leader Ayatollah Sheikh Isa Qassim.
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Video: Documentary for Al-Itijah Channel about Sheikh Isa Qassim with Testimonies of Currently-Detained Prominent Figures
2016-10-14
The Iraq-based Al-Itijah channel aired a documentary about the spiritual leader in Bahrain ayatollah Sheikh Isa Qassim that included testimonies of currently-detained prominent figures.
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Thousands Perform Central Ashura Prayers in Manama Despite Authority Ban
2016-10-13
Thousands of Bahraini Muslim Shiites performed Ashura prayers in the capital Manama, despite authorities� ban on the central prayers Shiites are accustomed to performing on the ninth day of Muharram, marking the eve of Imam Hussein bin Ali�s martyrdom. Thousands of Bahraini Muslim Shiites performed Ashura prayers in the capital Manama, despite authorities� ban on the central prayers Shiites are accustomed to performing on the ninth day of Muharram, marking the eve of Imam Hussein bin Ali�s martyrdom.
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Boroujerdi Criticizes Bahraini Government�s Naturalizing of �Mercenaries� to Suppress Bahraini People
2016-10-10
Bahrain Mirror: Chairman of the Iranian Parliament's National Security and Foreign Policy Commission Alaeddin Boroujerdi said that the Bahraini people �is proud that it is resisting the Al Saud criminal governmental forces that use the military forces, tanks and mercenaries potentials of 6 countries.�
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�The Red Line�: Documentary Depicts Biography of Sheikh Isa Qassim
2016-10-09
The Owj Arts and Media Organization launched a new documentary in the Iranian capital, Tehran, named �The Red Line�.
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Photos: Crowd Commemorating Ashura outside Sheikh Isa Qassim�s House Increases
2016-10-09
Photos circulated on social media networks showed that the number of people commemorating Ashura outside Sheikh Isa Qassim's house has increased.
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PHOTOS: Thousands Commemorate Ashura outside Bahraini Shiite Spiritual Leader's House
2016-10-08
Thousands of Bahraini citizens continue to commemorate Ashura outside the house of Shiite majority spiritual leader, Ayatollah Sheikh Isa Qassim in Diraz.
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Bahraini Courts Issue Imprisonment Sentences Against 3 Prominent Shiite Clerics
2016-10-07
Bahraini regime courts issued Thursday two-year imprisonment verdicts Shiite clerics, Mohammad Jawad Al-Shihabi and Sheikh Fadel Al-Zaki. Another court sentenced Sayyed Majeed Al-Mashaal, to a year imprisonment in a new case.
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New Fatwa Compels Bahrainis to Defend Sheikh Qassim via �Possible Means�
2016-10-06
Prominent Shiite cleric Ayatollah Sayyed Kazem Al Haeri issued a fatwa demanding the Bahraini people to defend the Shiite majority spiritual leader, Ayatollah Sheikh Isa Qassim.