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Bahraini Royal Decree Appointing Fawaz Al Khalifa, Bahiya Al-Jishi and Al-Sa'ati as Ambassadors
2015-07-10
The Bahrain News Agency (BNA) said that King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa appointed each of Fawaz bin Mohammed Al Khalifa, Bahiya Al-Jishi and Ahmed Al-Sa'ati as ambassadors in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
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At Times of Unified Prayers, Bahrain Justice Minister Allows Jassim Al-Saeedi to Deliver Lectures Again
2015-07-10
The Bahraini Minister of Justice and Islamic Affairs, Khalid bin Ali Al Khalifa allowed on Wednesday (July 8, 2015) the preacher of Sabika Al-Nisf Mosque in Isa town, the extremist Salafist Jassim Al-Saeedi to deliver sermons again.
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ISIS Militants: Defector From Bahraini Military Joined Organization..Confrontation with King Soon to Come
2015-07-09
Bahrain Mirror: The Bahraini militant who fights in the ranks of the so-called Islamic State in Iraq and Greater Syria (ISIS), Mohammed Al-Binali, declared on Thursday, July 9, 2015 that one of the affiliates of the Bahrain Defence Force defected and joined ISIS.
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VIDEO: Bahraini Salafist MP Confident that Upcoming Meeting of “People's Mojahedin of Iran” Will Be in Tehran
2015-07-09
Bahrain Mirror: A member of the foreign relations commission in the Bahraini Parliament said he is confident that the upcoming meeting of the so-called “People's Mojahedin of Iran” organization (Mojahedin-e-Khalq) will be in Tehran after the overthrow of the regime.
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Bahraini Authorities Arrest Extremist Sunnis amid Media Blackout
2015-07-09
Bahrain Mirror: The Bahraini militant who fights in the ranks of the so-called Islamic State in Iraq and Greater Syria (ISIS), nicknamed “Abu Laden Al-Bahraini” said that the “troops of the tyrant Hamad” had arrested “Sunni youths in Bahrain.”
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Trial Postponed of Accused ISIS Affiliate who Attempted to Leave Bahrain with False Passport
2015-07-09
The Second High Criminal Court, presided over by Judge Abdulla Al-Ashraf, decided to postpone the trial of Abdulla Al-Binali, brother of Turki Al-Binali, preacher of the so-called Islamic State in Iraq and Greater Syria (ISIS).
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Reform & Rehabilitation Center Denies Neglecting Al-Aradi's Medical Condition: We are Fulfilling our Legal Duty
2015-07-09
The administration of Bahrain's Reform and Rehabilitation Center stressed that "it fulfills its legal duty towards all detainees and that the procedures are based on the rule of law with respect to human rights standards".
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Bahrain's SIU Received 36 Complaints of Torture and Ill-Treatment Last Month
2015-07-09
The member of Bahrain's Special Investigation Unit (SIU) said that the unit received last month 36 complaints ranging between torture claims as well as ill-treatment and use of excessive force by police officers against prisoners.
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International HR Mission Report: The Darkening Reality of Human Rights Defenders in Bahrain
2015-07-09
Bahrain Mirror (Exclusive): A report issued by an international mission that visited Bahrain (April 10-15, 2015) denounced the abuses that the human rights defenders are being subjected to, including imprisonment, torture and statelessness, which the report documented.
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Bahrain Interior Ministry Installs Surveillance Cameras Along Course of Mourning Processions in Manama
2015-07-09
Bahrain Mirror: The Al-Wasat newspaper said in its issue published yesterday (July 7, 2015) that Bahrain’s Ministry of Interior had installed surveillance cameras on Monday (July 6, 2015) along the course that the mourning processions take in Manama.
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Khalil Al-Marzouq: Manama Document Cannot be Broken Down
2015-07-08
Bahrain Mirror: The Political Assistant to the Secretary General of Al-Wefaq Sheikh Ali, Khalil Al-Marzouq, declared that the political solution that the opposition factions proposed in the Manama Document cannot be broken down, stressing that the option of a peaceful approach is strategic.
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Concerns Rise as “Jaffaria” Directorate Installs Surveillance Cameras in Shiite Mosques
2015-07-08
Bahrain Mirror: Concerns rise as Bahrain’s Jaffaria Endowments (Waqf) Directorate began installing surveillance cameras in a number of Shiite mosques in coordination with the Ministry of Interior.
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Political Prisoner at Jaw Prison Goes Blind After Denial of Treatment
2015-07-07
Bahrain Mirror: Reports from Jaw Central Prison indicated that one of the political prisoners held there lost his sight due to abuse and denial of medical treatment.
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Mass Protest Staged in Bahrain’s Al-Diraz Demanding Release of Sheikh Ali Salman
2015-07-07
Bahrain Mirror: Worshippers in Bahrain’s Al-Diraz took to the streets following Friday prayer (July 3, 2015) at the Imam Sadiq mosque, demanding the release of all political prisoners, mainly the Secretary-General of Al-Wefaq National Islamic Society, Sheikh Ali Salman.
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BHRS: 43 Bahrainis arrested within the Last Week of June
2015-07-07
Bahrain Mirror: The Bahrain Human Rights Society (BHRS) said that the Bahraini authorities have arrested 43 citizens within the last week of June.
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Bahraini Prosecution Appeals Verdict Acquitting Sheikh Ali Salman of Promoting Regime Overthrow & Calls for Harsher Sentence
2015-07-07
Bahrain Mirror: The defense lawyer of Bahrain's opposition leader, Abdullah Al-Shamlawi, stated that the Bahraini Public Prosecution has appealed the verdict against Al-Wefaq Secretary-General, Sheikh Ali Salman, in which he was acquitted of promoting to change the political regime by force.
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Bahrain’s Clerics Call for Mass Participation in Imam Ali Martyrdom Commemoration in Response to Takfiri Threats
2015-07-06
Bahrain Mirror: Bahrain’s clerics stressed that “the mourning processions for Ahlulbayt (Prophet Muhammad's Family) was and shall remain as great with strong and mass participation despite Takfiri threats.
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Washington: Arms Ban Lift will not Include MOI...We Continue to Press Bahrain on Sheikh Ali Salman’s Case
2015-07-05
Bahrain Mirror: The US State Department spokesperson, John Kirby, said that the security assistance to Bahrain’s ministry of defense would be normalized now but that restrictions on assistance to the ministry of interior would remain over human rights-related issues.
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New Document: Manama Informs Amman It Will Dismiss a Jordanian Police Battalion
2015-07-05
Bahrain Mirror (Exclusive): Bahrain decided to dismiss one of the Jordanian gendarmerie battalions to which the island kingdom resorted in order to help quell the protests that erupted since 2011.
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Nafeesa Al-Asfoor: I am Free and My Future is in my Hands
2015-07-05
Bahrain Mirror: Bahrain’s security authorities released detainee Nafeesa Al-Asfoor who spent almost three years in prison.