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Salman Contradicts Anti-Israel Stance in FIFA Congress, Votes against Palestinian Proposal; HRW Reports
2017-05-13
Human Rights Watch (HRW) criticized President of the Asian Football Confederation, Bahrain’s Salman bin Ibrahim Al Khalifa, for voting against a Palestinian proposal to halt Israeli football matches on occupied territories.
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FIFA Congress Held in Bahrain with Israeli Participation, Palestine Demands Suspension of “Settlement Clubs”
2017-05-12
The FIFA Congress was held on Thursday (May 11, 2017) in Bahrain with the participation of Israeli Football Union amid popular Bahraini rejection.
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AP: Bahrain Bars Human Rights Watch Staffer from FIFA Event
2017-05-10
A Human Rights Watch activist said Wednesday that Bahrain has barred him from entering the tiny island nation for the annual FIFA congress as the kingdom continues a wide-scale crackdown on dissent.
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Bahrain Denies Entry of HRW Israel and Palestine Director
2017-05-10
Human Rights Watch Israel and Palestine Director Omar Shakir said that the Bahraini authorities prevented him from entering the country as he was intending to take part in pressuring on FIFA Congress.
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The Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine Condemns Execution of 3 Bahrainis
2017-01-17
The Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine – General Command, condemned the implementation of death sentence against 3 Bahraini youths, demanding the Manama authorities to immediately release all political detainees.
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Israeli Official Reveals Role in Jewish Delegation Visit to Bahrain, King’s Daughter’s Medical Treatment in Israel
2017-01-06
The Deputy Minister of Regional Cooperation in Israel, Ayoub Kara, revealed to Israeli newspaper Haaretz, that he was the reason behind the visit of Jewish rabbis delegation to Bahrain a couple of weeks ago.
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PHOTOS: Bahrainis Commemorate International Quds Day: Palestine is Central Cause
2016-07-04
Bahrain witnessed nationwide demonstrations as Bahrainis commemorated International Quds Day which falls on last Friday of Ramadan.
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Bahrain Bans Rally Outside UN House in Solidarity with Palestine
2015-11-05
Bahrain Mirror: The national opposition democratic forces said that the Bahraini authorities banned a peaceful popular rally planned to be held outside the United Nations House on Friday (November 6, 2015).
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Israeli Defence Minister Says Iran Wants to Reach Bahrain
2015-10-29
Bahrain Mirror (Exclusive): Israeli Defense Minister Moshe Yaalon said that Iran seeks to reach Bahrain, claiming that Saudi Arabia is leading a coalition defeating Iran in Yemen.
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Document: Palestinian Authority Requested 4 Million Dollars from Bahrain to Build Domiciles for its Diplomats
2015-08-10
Bahrain Mirror: A document disclosed that the Palestinian National Authority has requested assistance from Bahrain worth 4 million dollars in 2013 to build domiciles for Palestinian diplomats.
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Bahraini “Muslim Brotherhood” Describe Projects of Charity Organization Run By King’s Son As Normalization of Relation with Israel
2015-07-25
Some figures of the Muslim Brotherhood in Bahrain described the Al-Quds Library project implemented by the Royal Charity Organization headed by the King’s son Nasser bin Hamad as “normalization of the Zionist entity usurping the land of Palestine.”