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Bahrain Court Orders Life Sentence for Senior Shia Cleric

A Bahraini court on Sunday ordered life sentences for three senior opposition members, overturning a previous acquittal on charges of “spying for Qatar”.

Bahrain court gives life sentences to 3 dissidents, jails 9 others

A court in Bahrain has sentenced three anti-regime protesters to life imprisonment and handed down jail terms to nine others as the ruling Al Khalifah regime presses ahead with its heavy-handed clampdown on political dissidents and pro-democracy campaigners in the Persian Gulf kingdom.

Bahraini court acquits Sheikh Ali Salman of espionage charges

A Bahraini court has acquitted prominent Shia cleric and opposition leader Sheikh Ali Salman of all the charges against him with regard to alleged espionage for Qatar.

European Parliament calls on Bahrain to end human rights violations

The European Parliament has called on Bahrain to immediately put an end to persecution of human rights activists in the country.

Bahrain's election ban targets 50k nationals: Opposition group

Bahrain’s main Shia opposition group, the al-Wefaq National Islamic Society, has condemned a newly passed law that bans figures of dissolved opposition parties and organizations from running in parliamentary elections.

Amnesty International slams 'unfair' trial of Bahraini civilians

Amnesty International has expressed concern over “unfair” trials for civilians at military courts in Bahrain and called on King Hamad bin Issa Al Khalifah to order the retrial of four men who have recently been sentenced to life imprisonment.

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