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Human Rights Groups Ask Manama to Free Political Prisoners

The Bahrain Centre for Human Rights (BCHR), in cooperation with Amnesty International, Media Association for Peace (MAP), Committee to protect Journalists, Maharat and the Gulf Center for Human Rights, organized a solidarity stand with prisoners in Bahrain and human rights defenders Nabeel Rajab and Abdulhadi Al Khawaja.

Bahrain's Hamad to Move toward “Military Industry”

Bahrain's Ruller Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa said that his country is moving to military industry after Bahrain Defense Force personnel mastered the modern technology.

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 Military Deal would Save US F-16 Line

Media website specialized in military affairs said that Bahrain will be the first customer to procure the F-16 Block 70, the newest and most advanced F-16 production configuration, after Lockheed Martin has received a $1.12 billion contract to produce new F-16 fighter jets for the Royal Bahraini Air Force.

Trump’s Words Are a Green Light to Dictators In the World

Donald Trump’s words are no laughing matter. They get people in faraway countries tortured, raped, and killed.

Bahrain, British Colonialism and a Short History of Repression

Human rights violations in Bahrain have steadily worsened over the past 100 years because of assistance by countries like the UK. The Al Khalifa regime gave up their foreign policy in return for Britain’s protection – this was the regime that was persecuting Bahraini people at that time.

Trump is Enabling Brutal Repression in Bahrain

Republicans often criticized the Obama administration for “mistreating” our allies. Many of them seemed to believe that collecting allies was a bit like accumulating Facebook friends: the more the merrier—never mind whether they share Americans’ values. Some of President Donald Trump’s dearest foreign “friends” are authoritarian brutes at home, violating human rights that most Americans claim to hold dear.

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.

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