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Bahraini Cleric Sheikh Mahmoud Al-A’ali Released From Jail

The Bahraini security authorities released on Sunday (July 1, 2018) President of Islamic Ulama Council prominent Sheikh Mahmoud Al-A'ali after serving his 6-month jail term over the background of participating in Diraz sit-in.

Bahrain's Court sets date for hearing Sheikh Salman’s trial

Prominent Bahraini Shia and opposition leader Sheikh Ali Salman is to stand trial later this year as the ruling Al Khalifah dynasty does not shy away from its heavy-handed clampdown on political dissidents and pro-democracy campaigners in the tiny Persian Gulf kingdom.

Al-Wefaq: Torture victims reached 5098 In Bahrain

The Al-Wefaq National Islamic Society, the largest opposition political group in Bahrain, has announced recording 5,098 victims of torture in Bahrain since the start of the peaceful movement in 2011, noting that since the onset of 2018, 201 victims of torture have been registered so far.

"Human Rights"calls on U.S. to stop arms sales to Bahrain

Human Rights Watch called on the United States to reject two planned arms sales, totaling nearly $1 billion, to Bahrain in light of the Persian Gulf country’s “dismal record on human rights”, the rights group said on Thursday in a statement.

Bahrain vows greater crackdown on online criticism amid new arrests

Bahraini authorities announced they would be taking "severe measures" to track down dissidents who use social media, as the Persian Gulf monarchy tightens its grip on political opposition.

Bahrain's security forces arrest 3 Citizens

The Bahraini authorities carried out a security campaign and raided a number of houses in Sitra, which led to the arrest of child Hussein Mohammad Al-Akrawi from Wadiyan.

Bahrain's Shura Council sets more limits for Political Societies

The Shura Council in Bahrain approved in its session, chaired by Ali Saleh, a bill that deprives the members and heads of dissolved opposition political societies from having membership in the boards of directors of social societies and clubs

Sheikh Isa Qassim’s Son, Son-in-Law Released after Arrest

Bahrain authorities released the son and son-in-law, of Ayatollah Sheikh Isa Qassim who were arrested after transferring Sheikh Qassim to hospital yesterday night

Nabeel Rajab's Family Says He Suffers from some Problems in Prison

Adam Rajab, son of prominent human rights defender Nabeel Rajab, said that the family visited Nabeel for 30 minutes in jail and found that he suffers from back problems and difficulty in moving.

Over 26 Thousand Victims of Malicious URLs in Bahrain:Report

A report issued by Trend Micro, specialized in security software, revealed that the majority of the Middle Eastern countries, especially those in the PGCC, are a hot target for cyber-attacks, adding that Ransomware remains a widespread threat in the country.

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