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Al-Otaishan: Announcement Soon on Completion of "Parallel Bridge" Construction Studies between Bahrain and Saudi Arabia
2024-02-07
Abdulrahman Al-Otaishan, President of the "Saudi-Bahraini Business Council," expects an announcement soon on the completion of studies for the construction of the "Parallel Bridge" between Bahrain and Saudi Arabia.
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ADHRB: Self-censorship Is Bahrainis' Refuge from the Guillotine of Government Pursuit
2024-02-06
Americans for Democracy and Human Rights in Bahrain (ADHRB) asserts the right guaranteed to all citizens in Bahrain for freedom of opinion and expression, calling on the government of Bahrain to adhere to the international laws and treaties it has ratified.
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Mother of Detained Youth Maytham Salman Protests Outside CID for His Release, Authorities Threaten Her with Arrest!
2024-02-06
The mother of a young Bahraini, Maytham Mahmoud Ahmad Salman (18), staged a protest on Sunday in front of the Criminal Investigations Department building demanding the release of her son, who was arrested by the authorities without justification.
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Bahraini Education Ministry Removes Educational Exercises on "Jihad" from Curriculum
2024-02-06
The Bahraini Ministry of Education removed educational exercises related to "jihad" from the new "Language Exercises" book for the Arabic language subject for fifth-grade elementary students.
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Deterioration of Political Prisoner Hamad Kadhem's Health Due to Jaw Prison's Denial of Treatment
2024-02-05
The health of the prisoner of conscience held in Bahrain's Jaw Central Prison, Hamad Yousif Kadhem, deteriorated due to the prison administration's negligence of his condition and its prevention of treatment for him.
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Attack on "Amal" Leader Hisham Al-Sabbagh's Car in Manama: Al-Sabbagh Gives Attacker Ultimatum to Confess
2024-02-02
An unidentified person attacked the vehicle of the leader of the "Islamic Action Society - Amal", Hisham Al-Sabbagh, in the Bahrain capital Manama.
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Prisoner Mohammad Abdul Amir Suffers from Convulsions, Falls to Ground as Jaw Prison Denies Him Treatment
2024-02-02
Prisoner of Conscience Mohammad Abdul Amir's health has deteriorated due to the negligence of the administration of Jaw Central Prison, which has refused to provide him with medication.
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"Awal Gulf Manufacturing" Bankruptcy Leaves 220 of Its Employees Jobless
2024-02-02
"Awal Gulf Manufacturing" announced its bankruptcy, liquidation, and complete closure in a case filed before the Bahraini judiciary, which will render 220 Bahraini employees of the company unemployed.
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Ibrahim Sharif: Isn't Supporting "Awal Gulf" More Important Than "McLaren"?
2024-02-02
Ibrahim Sharif, the former Secretary-General of the Waad Society, expressed that the reason for the bankruptcy of "Awal Gulf Manufacturing" and the unemployment of 220 Bahraini employees working there is a "government approach that favors the stranger over the local."
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Reuters: Sudanese Army and RSF Leaders Hold High-Level Talks in Bahrain
2024-02-02
Senior leaders from Sudan's army and the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) met three times in January (2024) in Bahrain, according to sources with knowledge of the talks reported Reuters. It's the first such contact between the two warring sides in nine months of conflict.
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Prisoner of Conscience Suffers Cardiac Symptoms amid Jaw Prison and Ombudsman Negligence
2024-01-31
A prisoner of conscience in Jaw Central Prison, Hussein Ali Saad, recently suffered serious heart symptoms as a result of the prison administration and Ombudsman ignoring his deteriorating health condition for a year.
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Iran Cancels Visa Requirements with Bahrain Starting Feb. 4
2024-01-31
Foreign Ministry's Deputy for Consular, Parliamentary, and Iranian Expatriates' Affairs Ali-Reza Bigdeli announced on Wednesday, January 31, 2024 the cancellation of visas between Iran and 28 countries, including Bahrain, starting February 4, 2024.
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Bahrain Drops Two Ranks in Corruption Perceptions Index
2024-01-31
Bahrain dropped wo ranks from 74 to 76 out of 180 countries in the Corruption Perceptions Index for 2022.
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Al-Wefaq: Shura Council Revokes Tax on Money Transfers for Foreigners to Protect Merchants
2024-01-31
Al-Wefaq Society denounced the vote of the appointed Shura Council, on Sunday (January 28, 2024), with a firm consensus to reject the law imposing a tax on financial transfers to foreigners, for reasons including "the law's harm to citizens."
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Bahraini National Initiative against Normalization Calls on GoB to Allow Campaigns of Support with people of Gaza
2024-01-31
The Bahraini National Initiative against Normalization with the Zionist Enemy, which comprises 27 political, human rights and various societies, reiterated its demands to the government of Bahrain to abolish the normalization agreement with the Zionist enemy.
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CBS: Bahrain Safeguards Israeli Vessels from Yemeni Forces Attacks
2024-01-30
The correspondent of the "60 Minutes" program on the CBS Channel, Norah O'Donnell, said that the "US Fifth Fleet in Bahrain safeguards American interests in Middle East waters, including the Red Sea," where what she dubbed "Houthi terrorists" [the Yemeni armed forces] continue to target Israeli commercial vessels."
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Ayatollah Qassim: Changing Friday Holiday Another Step in Bahrain's Official Policy Against Islam
2024-01-30
Ayatollah Sheikh Isa Qassim warned that "the official policy in Bahrain is continuing its comprehensive, accelerating pace of abolishing Islam with all its branches and roots," warning that "changing the Friday holiday is one of the steps of uprooting and replacing Islam."
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Bahrain Court Adjourns Trial of 5 Detainees Accused of Showing Solidarity with Palestine, Demanding Stopping Normalization
2024-01-30
A Bahraini court postponed today the trial session of five citizens, until February 11, 2024. The five were arrested by the authorities on charges of participating in popular protests in solidarity with the Palestinian cause and demanding stopping normalization with the Zionist entity and expelling its ambassador from the country.
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14-Year-Long Manhunt Ends with Arrest of Wanted in Political Cases
2024-01-30
A 14-year-long manhunt ended with the arrest of youth, Ali Abed Ali Abdullah (32 years old), who had been wanted in several political cases since 2010.
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Massive Marches in Bahrain in Solidarity with Gaza
2024-01-29
The capital, Manama, and various areas in Bahrain witnessed massive marches on Friday, January 26, 2024, in solidarity with the people of the Gaza Strip who have been subjected to Israeli aggression since October 7, 2023.