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Prominent Opposition Leader Ibrahim Sharif Summoned for Interrogation
2017-09-12
Bahraini Public Prosecution summoned, former Wa'ad Society Secretary-General, Ibrahim Sharif for interrogation tomorrow.
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Farida Ghulam Stresses: Bahraini Authorities Still Ban Activists from Traveling after HRC Session
2017-05-09
Leader in the National Democratic Action Society Wa’ad Society and prominent activist Farida Ghulam stressed that the authorities are still imposing travel ban on activists, although the human rights council session that reviewed Bahrain’s human rights record concluded.
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Authorities Continue to Summon Activists, Charge them with Assembling in Diraz
2017-04-24
The security authorities continued to summon activists to interrogations in a vast campaign that targeted dozens and aimed at imposing travel bans on them in a time that coincides with the UPR session to review Bahrain’s human rights portfolio in Geneva.
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Prosecution Summons 12 Activists for Interrogation, including Ibrahim Sharif
2017-04-21
The Public Prosecution summoned on Friday (April 21, 2017) 12 Bahraini activists for interrogation, on Monday and Tuesday, on top the opposition leader Ibrahim Sharif.
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Amnesty: Bahrain Brings New Charges against Ebrahim Sharif to Silence Critical Voices
2017-03-24
The Bahraini authorities have once again displayed their ruthless determination to silence activists and crush all signs of dissent by charging prominent political figure Ebrahim Sharif with “inciting hatred against the regime” in a series of tweets, said Amnesty International.
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Ebrahim Sharif Summoned for Interrogation Today Coinciding with “Wa’ad Society Dissolution” Trial
2017-03-20
Bahraini Public Prosecution summoned on Sunday the prominent dissident and former secretary-general of Wa’ad Society, Ebrahim Sharif, for interrogation today.
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Ibrahim Sharif: Bahrain Debts Exceed BD 23B, SIO to go Bankrupt in 2020
2017-02-11
Bahrain’s prominent opposition figure and economist, Ibrahim Sharif, said that Bahrain is living in a state of real bankruptcy, and that it has debts amounting to more than 21 billion Bahraini Dinars.
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HRW 2017 World Report: Bahrain, Accelerated Repression Jeopardizes Activists
2017-01-13
Human Rights Watch (HRW) said in its 2017 World Report that “Bahrain stepped up its repression of activists and government critics during 2016”.
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Rights Group, Embassy Say Charges Against Bahraini Dropped
2016-11-25
A charge against Bahraini political activist Ebrahim Sharif accusing him of "inciting hatred" in the Gulf island kingdom has been dropped, a rights group and the British Embassy said Thursday.
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UK Embassy Announces Dropping of Ibrahim Sharif’s Charges
2016-11-24
The UK Embassy in Bahrain announced on Wednesday (November 23, 2016) that the Bahraini authorities have dropped the charges against the prominent opposition leader Ibrahim Sharif.
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HRW Criticizes Britain for Not Calling on Bahrain to Drop Charges against Ebrahim Sharif
2016-11-19
Human Rights Watch strongly criticized the British government for not publicly calling for charges raised against prominent opposition figure Ebrahim Sharif to be dropped.
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Britain Expresses Concern over Charges Raised against Ebrahim Sharif
2016-11-17
The British Foreign Office raised concerns with Bahraini government over arrest of prominent Bahraini dissenter, Ebrahim Sharif.
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Video: Washington Demands to Drop Charges against Ibrahim Sharif, Stresses “We Raised His Case with Bahraini Gov.”
2016-11-15
The United States urged the government of Bahrain to drop the charges against the prominent opposition leader Ibrahim Sharif, stressing that they are following the case closely and they have raised the case of Ibrahim Sharif and other human rights separately directly with the Bahrainis.
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Washington Demands to Drop Charges against Prominent Opposition Leader Ibrahim Sharif
2016-11-15
The United States urged the government of Bahrain to drop the charges against the prominent opposition leader Ibrahim Sharif, stressing that they are following the case closely.
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AFP: Bahrain Accuses Chief Opponent of 'Inciting Hatred'
2016-11-15
Bahraini authorities have accused a prominent opposition figure of "inciting hatred and contempt against the regime" in a statement to foreign media, a local newspaper reported Monday.
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AP: Bahraini Politician Faces Charges After AP Interview
2016-11-14
A secular political leader in Bahrain was charged Sunday with "inciting hatred" against the island's rulers after giving an interview to The Associated Press during a recent visit by Britain's Prince Charles, an activist and his party said.
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Bahraini Public Prosecution Accuses Ebrahim Sharif of “Inciting Hatred” against the Regime
2016-11-14
Public Prosecution raised charges of “inciting hatred and contempt against the regime” against prominent Bahraini opposition figure Ebrahim Sharif on Sunday.
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AP: Bahrain Opposition Leader Fears 'Whitewash' of Crackdown
2016-11-11
Britain's Prince Charles and his wife Camilla began wrapping up their trip to Bahrain on Friday, as a leader of the island's secular opposition warned their visit could "whitewash" an ongoing crackdown on dissent.
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Wa’ad Secretary-General Radhi Al-Mosawi Prevented from Leaving Bahrain
2016-11-10
The Bahraini security authorities prevented on Thursday (November 10, 2016) Radhi Al-Mosawi, the Secretary-General of the National Democratic Action Society (Wa'ad), from leaving the country.
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Wa’ad Wraps Up Eighth Conference, Members Vote “Ibrahim Sharif” to Join New Central Committee
2016-11-08
The National Democratic Action Society (Wa’ad) ended its eighth conference after its members discussed the political report and voted in favor of electing a new Central Committee responsible for electing a new Secretary General for the society.