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To Sawsan Al-Shaer: I, Abu Al-Buraa, My Family, Mother and Brother Who’s a Member of Bahraini Military Are All ISIS
2015-08-05
Bahrain Mirror (Exclusive): The information which “Abu Al-Buraa” posted about himself on social media before his death could reveal more of the dangers that extremist movements in Bahrain pose, increasing the “tensions” of the Royal Court Newspaper and its writers.
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Bahraini MPs: Bouhassan’s Participation in “People's Mojahedin of Iran” Meetings Is “Personal”
2015-08-05
Bahrain Mirror: The General Secretariat of the Bahraini Parliament said that the participation of Member of Parliament, hardliner Jamal Bouhassan, in the meetings of the armed group “People's Mojahedin of Iran” does not represent the Parliament and is a personal issue.
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Bahrain’s Government Orders Taking Measures Against Al-Wasat Newspaper
2015-08-05
Bahrain Mirror: The Bahraini Information Minister Issa bin Abdulrahman Al-Hammadi said that the ministry will take legal measures against local media outlets for publishing false information about Bahraini affairs according to directions issued by the cabinet.
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Bahrain Information Affairs Authority Sends Warning to Al-Wasat Newspaper
2015-08-05
Bahrain Mirror: The Al-Wasat newspaper, that has close ties with the opposition, published a letter it had received from the Bahrain Information Affairs Authority including a warning to the newspaper over an article written by Hani Al-Fardan.
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BCHR: 47 Arrests within One Week
2015-08-05
Bahrain Mirror (Exclusive): The Bahrain Center for Human Rights said that it had monitored 47 arbitrary arrests over the past week (July 27-August 2, 2015) in Bahrain.
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GFBTU Secretary-General Demands Rehiring 50 Dismissed Bahrainis
2015-08-04
Bahrain Mirror: Sayed Salman Al-Mahfouz, the Secretary-General of the General Federation of Bahraini Trade Unions (GFBTU), discussed the latest updates of the trilateral agreement that stipulated rehiring 165 dismissed workers.
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Actor Sankimah Arrested for Circulating Voice Recording “Degrading a Sect”
2015-08-04
Bahrain Mirror: The Bahraini Ministry of Interior said that “a person has been arrested for insulting a religious group by circulating an audio recording on social media that degrades one of the respected religious sects in Bahrain.”
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Al-Ayam: Iran Runs Terrorist Operations Room through Online Forums
2015-08-04
Bahrain Mirror: Al-Ayam newspaper, owned by the Bahraini King's advisor Nabeel Al-Hamer, said that Iran has “special operations rooms” on online forums through which it runs and organizes bombing operations against security forces in Bahrain.
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Salafist MP Bouhassan Sues Al-Wasat Newspaper
2015-08-04
The Bahraini Salafist Member of Parliament, Jamal Bouhassan, said that he will file a lawsuit to the Public Prosecution against a writer working for one of the local newspapers.
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BHRS: 60 Protests and 42 Arrests within Last Week of July
2015-08-04
The Bahrain Human Rights Society (BHRS) said that it monitored 42 arrests within the final week of last July, as well as 60 protests across Bahrain.
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Amid Significant Rise in Temperatures...Bahraini Family with no Electricity in Sitra
2015-08-04
Um Nassim said that "the Electricity and Water Authority has more than once cut the power" in her home, "despite knowing the conditions of the family."
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Tweeters: Person who Slapped Asian Worker is a BDF Soldier
2015-08-03
Bahrain Mirror: Bahraini tweeters posted that the person who appeared in the video showing someone slapping an Asian worker is a soldier in the Bahrain Defence Force (BDF). They said that "A. A" who lives in Hamad Town, Roundabout 10, works as a soldier in the Bahrain Defence Force is the one who slapped the Asian worker.
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Rajab: Bahraini Gov’t Convinced of the Necessity to Find Solution to Crisis
2015-08-03
Bahrain Mirror:The prominent human rights defender Nabeel Rajab said that he concluded through his meetings with Bahraini Ministry of Interior officials in prison “that the government is convinced of the necessity to find a solution for this crisis.”
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Sheikh Sanqoor: Sitra Blast condemned Yet Doesn't Justify Violations & Contempt Against Shiites
2015-08-03
Bahraini Sheikh Mohammed Sanqoor said that "violence only leads to more violence, worsens the crisis and makes reaching a solution harder," stressing on the people's "legitimate rights that they strive to achieve peacefully."
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Al-Aradi’s Family Denies Claim of His Suicide…Refutes Prosecution’s Narrative
2015-08-02
Bahrain Mirror: The family of the late Ali Al-Aradi refused the possibility that Ali committed suicide, declaring that it has enough evidence to refute the Public Prosecution’s narrative in its last statement in this regard.
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PHOTOS: Thousands of Bahrainis Protest Calling for Their Feb. 14 Demands
2015-08-01
Bahrain Mirror (Exclusive): Thousands of Bahrainis took to the streets on Friday (July 31, 2015) to announce that they will not give up their demands which they called for since the eruption of the February 14 uprising.
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VIDEO: Bahraini Passport at Palestinian Rafah Border Crossing
2015-08-01
Bahrain Mirror: The Al-Jazeera TV footage showed a person holding a Bahraini passport at the Rafah border crossing after the Egyptian authorities opened the crossing for two days.
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Khalil Al-Marzooq Interrogated for Two Hours before His Release
2015-08-01
Bahrain Mirror: The Bahraini security authorities released the political assistant of the Al-Wefaq Secretary-General, the prominent figure Khalil Al-Marzooq, early on Friday (July 31, 2015) after they questioned him for almost two hours at the cybercrime department.
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BHRS: We Received 75 Complaints Over Scholarships and Contacted Higher Authorities
2015-08-01
Bahrain Mirror (Exclusive): The Bahrain Human Rights Society (BHRS) said it received 75 complaints regarding the results of the study abroad and regular scholarships for the scholastic year 2014/2015.
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Abdollahian: Extremist Elements Within Bahrain Gov’t Caused Deep Rift Between Gov’t and People
2015-08-01
Bahrain Mirror: Iran’s Deputy Foreign Minister for Arab and African Affairs Hossein Amir Abdollahian felt sorry for what he described as “the sectarian behavior of certain extremist elements within the Bahraini government.”