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"Guantanamo" of Bahrain: The Details not yet Disclosed about "Jaw Prison" Incidents .... which still are Ongoing! Part One
2015-04-11
Bahrain Mirror (Exclusive): Nabeel Rajab was arrested after tweeting about Jaw Central Prison, regarding the brutal torture to which the detainees were subjected. Rajab was charged over insulting a statutory body (the ministry of interior) and was detained for 7 days as investigations were conducted. However, this did manage to conceal the fact that Jaw Central Prison has become the “Guantanamo” of Bahrain
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Enforced Disappearance of Ali Al-Singace, Ali Haji and Mohsen Baddaw since they were arrested
2015-04-11
Bahrain Mirror: Families of the arrested Ali Al-Singace, Ali Haji and Mohsen Badaw know nothing about their sons’ fate nor whereabouts since they were arrested on April 2nd. The families of the three detainees expressed their deep concerns that their sons might be subjected to torture.
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ILO demands the release of Abu Deeb: Bahrain Government should investigate in anti-union discrimination
2015-04-10
The International Labour Organization's Committee on Freedom of Association deplored that the investigations into the allegations of torture and mistreatment of the president and vice-president of the Bahrain Teachers Association, Abu Dheeb and Jalila al-Salman, have not yet been concluded.
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Freedom House downgrades Bahrain to lowest possible rating on political rights
2015-04-10
Bahrain Mirror: Freedom House lists Bahrain as “Not Free”, regarding the gulf kingdom’s political rights and civil liberties. Bahrain’s political rights rating declined from 6 to 7, which is the lowest level of freedom on a scale of 1 to 7.
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What is in Nabeel Rajab’s suitcase?
2015-04-10
Bahrain Mirror (Exclusive): Nabeel Rajab never leaves without his suitcase and does not take a step outside his house without it. However, every time he leaves with his suitcase, he never knows if they (Rajab and the suitcase) will come back home or not.
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The Rumors of Bahrain 's FM against Iran: in the "Nuclear" Era!
2015-04-09
In the "Nuclear Agreement" time, Bahrain's Minister of Foreign Affairs, Khalid Bin Ahmed Al-Khalifa continues to spread false information and videos against Iran. The Bahraini authorities; however, arrested Nabeel Rajab over charges of broadcasting rumors about war against Yemen.
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"Ali Al-Singace", sentenced to death over "Al-Daih explosion" case: in the grip of the "CID"
2015-04-09
Ali Al-Singace was arrested last Thursday on April 2nd, 2015 in an ambush in Diraz village. He is the youth, whose kidnapping at the hands of the security force in Sanabis gained widespread popularity in 2012, as photographs emerged of him lying down in a garage of one of the houses, unconscious and stripped of his clothes.
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Al-Jaafari Waqf Broke the Minaret Door of Ras Ruman Mosque to Take Down Imam Hussein Banners
2015-04-09
Reports indicated that one of Al-Jaafari Waqf employees broke in the southern minaret door of Ras Ruman Mosque by force, on Sunday, (April 5th 2015), before taking down a religious banner from atop the minaret.
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The Bahraini Ruling Family from an American perspective: a sick and tyrant king, a reformative Crown Prince who lives in luxury
2015-03-28
Bahrain Mirror (Exclusive): Policemen entering a home, walking on broken glass shattered after a robbery. The home belongs to one of the diplomats in Washington. They hear a sound coming from inside, after following it they find an old woman in a room locked from outside.
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Lawyers prosecute David Cameron's Government to revoke its decision of establishing a British base in Bahrain
2015-03-25
Bahrain Mirror (Exclusive): A group of lawyers in London are threatening to prosecute the UK government to revoke its decision of establishing a permanent military base in Bahrain.
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“After the Sheikhs” stirs up a wave of reactions after Dhahi Khalfan accuses the Bahraini opposition of financing it
2015-03-25
Bahrain Mirror (Exclusive): The deputy chief of Dubai police and public security, Dhahi Khalfan Tamim, has described the book “After the Sheikhs”, by the British academic Dr. Christopher Davidson, that it is “filled with insults” and questioned the role of the Bahraini opposition in financing it.
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Kuwait’s Administration of Customs denies Bahrain’s claim: Detonators and explosive devices were not aboard a passenger bus from Iraq
2015-03-19
Bahrain Mirror: Kuwait General Administration of Customs denied any responsibility in regards to finding detonators and bomb-making equipment with a Bahraini passenger aboard bus which came from Iraq and passed through Kuwaiti territory
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Accreditation row hurts young Bahrainis
2015-03-18
Bahrain Mirror (Exclusive): Bahrain’s government abruptly suspends the accreditation of more than 100 Chinese universities. Sources say Shia account for almost all of the students going into Chinese medical schools from Bahrain and suggest this was a way for the authorities to punish a community they blame for the ongoing unrest in the kingdom.
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An interview with Nasser Al Raas: My heart was broken by the screams of the martyr Fakhrawi, won by the Pearl Roundabout and crushed by electric shocks
2015-03-15
Bahrain Mirror (Exclusive): Doctors at Ottawa Heart Institute-Canada told the youth Nasser Al Raas a week ago that he has a weak heart and he has to use a wheelchair and a nasal cannula and that he should be ready to undergo a heart transplantation surgery once a heart is available. However, his heart is in its full force when he talks about his love for Bahrain.
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Reporters Without Borders launches “Operation Collateral Freedom”: Bahrain Mirror website is accessible now in Bahrain and Saudi Arabia
2015-03-13
Summary: Reporters Without Borders launched a major operation to unblock 9 censored websites, including Bahrain Mirror website, in defiance of 11 countries that are on its list of “Enemies of the Internet.”
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Nabeel Rajab reveals letters sent by UN rapporteurs to the Bahraini government concerning his arrest
2015-03-06
Human rights activist Nabeel Rajab revealed addresses sent to the Bahraini government on October 14th 2014, in which UN special rapporteurs expressed grave concerns at his arrest and detention.
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Video: The American Singer John Legend performs at Arad Fort Theater: to the Bahraini people demanding justice and freedom...please know that I stand with you!
2015-03-05
Bahrain Mirror (Exclusive): The 2015 Oscar-winning American singer John Legend performed during a concert in Bahrain, Monday night on 2nd March 20105 despite calls and pressures upon him to cancel the concert due to human rights violations in Bahrain.
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Hashem Al Alawi is among 400 imprisoned Shiite children subjected to the "Devil's" procedure
2015-03-04
Bahrain Mirror: "He was not aware of the general situation he is in. I am telling you...he is young". By these words, Diyaa' Al Alawai, mother of the 16-year-old Hashem, describes his situation after visiting him in the Dry Dock prison.
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UN Special Rapporteurs call on Bahraini authorities to open the Pearl Roundabout and allow public access to the site
2015-03-03
Summary: UN special rapporteurs called on the Bahraini government to demilitarize the Pearl Roundabout and allow access to the site of the destructed monument.
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Bahrain Mirror interviews Brian Dooley: If you ask Americans about Bahrain, they'd say "Its' the country that tortured its doctors"!
2015-02-17
Bahrain Mirror (Exclusive): Since the revolution was launched on February 14, 2011, the US-based NGO "Human Rights First", greatly pressured the Obama administration to get engaged in Bahrain's issue, to take a "more resolute" stance toward policies adopted by the Bahraini government, and to use its power to force the ruling Al