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Appeals Adjourns Case of 4 Detained Females until April 16, with their Continued Detention
2018-04-03
The Bahraini Appeals Court refused to release four Bahraini females detained over political reasons and decided to adjourn the case until April 16, with their continued detention.
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1&2-Year Jail Term Issued against 6 Suspects Accused of Assembling in Al-Kawarah
2018-04-02
The Fourth High Criminal Court issued jail terms ranging between a year and 2 years against 6 suspects over taking part in an assembly in Al-Kawarah and blocking the streets with bricks and palm trunks.
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3-Year Jail Term Handed down to Suspect Accused of Putting Fake Bomb in Tubli
2018-04-02
The Fourth High Criminal sentenced a suspect to 3 years in jail over putting a fake bomb near a bakery in Tubli and ordered the confiscation of seized item.
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10-Year Jail Term Issued against 8 Suspects Accused of Attacking Armored Vehicle in Nuwaidrat
2018-03-30
The Fourth High Criminal Court sentenced 8 suspects to 10 years in jail for attacking an armored vehicle owned by the Interior Ministry.
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Court Hands down 8-Year Jail Term to Suspect Accused of Blasting Gas Cylinder, Putting Fake Bomb in A�ali
2018-03-30
The Fourth High Criminal Court issued 8-year jail term against a defendant accused of putting fake bomb and blasting gas cylinder in Jid Ali.
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Appeal Court Upholds Photographer Al-Mousawi�s 10-Year Prison Sentence and Revocation of Nationality
2018-03-29
Bahraini Court of Appeal upheld a ruling sentencing photographer Sayed Ahmed Al-Mousawi to ten years in prison, also stripping him of his citizenship.
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Appeal Court: 15-Year Prison Term, Revocation of Nationality Handed down to Defendant Accused of Organizing and Managing �Terrorist Group�
2018-03-29
Fifth Criminal High Court of Appeals reduced sentence of a defendant from life imprisonment to 15 years in prison, who is accused of the organization and management of a terrorist group.
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Bahraini Banned from Travel Sentenced to 1 Year in Prison for Using Brother's ID to Exit Country
2018-03-29
High Criminal Court convicted a 60-year-old Bahraini businessman of using his brother's identity card to travel by land to the United Arab Emirates, despite a previous decision banning him from traveling.
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Case of 8 Accused of Joining ISIS Adjourned until April 24
2018-03-29
The High Criminal Court of Appeals in Bahrain has suspended the appeal of eight defendants, convicted of joining the terrorist ISIS organization to announce verdict on April 24.
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Appeals: 5-Year Jail Term against Suspect Accused of Joining �Saraya Al-Mokhtar�
2018-03-28
The Fifth High Criminal Appeals Court commuted a 10-year jail term issued against a Bahraini, accused on joining �Saraya Al-Mokhtar� and attempting to kill a police officer through shooting him in Sitra, to 5 years.
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3-Year Jail Term Handed down to Defendant Accused of Burning Tires in Al-Dair
2018-03-28
The Fourth High Criminal Court issued 3-year jail term against a suspect accused of assembling, burning tires and attacking policemen in Al-Dair.
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7&3-Year Jail Term Handed to Suspects Accused of Burning Police Patrol in A�ali
2018-03-27
The Fourth High Criminal Court issued 7-year jail term against 8 suspects accused of setting security patrol to fire in A�ali. It also sentenced a suspect to 3 years in jail because he is under 18 years old, bound the suspects to pay 14077 BD for the damages caused to the ministry of interior�s car and ordered the confiscation of seized items.
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Military Cassation Court Adjourns Trial of Civilians in �Marshal Assassination Plot� Case until April 11
2018-03-27
Bahraini Military Court of Cassation looked into the appeals filed in case in which civilians were accused of plotting to assassinate Military Commander Field Marshal Khalifa bin Ahmed Al Khalifa.
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Six-Month Term Handed down to Defendant for Assaulting Policeman in Dry Dock Prison
2018-03-27
Bahraini High Court of Appeals decided to commute penalty of a defendant, accused of assaulting a policeman, to six months in prison instead of one year.
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2-Month Jail Sentence of TV Presenter for Beating his Friend Replaced
2018-03-23
The executing judge agreed to replace a 2-month jail term issued against a television presenter with an act of community service after the second high criminal court rejected his appeal for submitting it after the due date.
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Kidnapper Gets 12 Years and 6 Months in Jail for Snatching Baby from Her Mother�s Car in Al-Houra
2018-03-21
The First High Criminal Court convicted a Bahraini who kidnapped a 5-year old girl while she was in her mother�s car in Al-Houra and attempting to sexually harass her.
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Appeals: 1&2-Year Jail Term Handed to 5 Defendants Accused of Burning Tires in Al-Sahla
2018-03-21
The High Appeals Court upheld verdict against 5 appellants accused of assembling, burning tires, and attacking police in southern Al-Sahla. A first instance court had sentenced 2 defendants to 2 years in prison and 3 defendants to 1 year.
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Trial of 10 Defendants in Formation of �Secret Intelligence Agency for Bahraini Revolution� Case Begins
2018-03-20
The Fourth Criminal High Court in Bahrain began the trial of 10 defendants, accused of forming a group called the Secret Intelligence Agency for the Bahraini Revolution, abbreviated with SIA.
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Suspects Accused of Planting Fake Bomb in Jid Ali Sentenced to 3 Years in Prison
2018-03-19
The Fourth High Criminal Court sentenced 5 suspects to 3 years in prison over putting fake bomb in Jid Ali and ordered the confiscation of the seized body.
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Appeal Rejected of Defendant Accused of Planting Fake Bomb in Bani Jamra
2018-03-16
The Fifth High Criminal Court of Appeals ruled against an appeal of a defendant sentenced to one year in prison among others over charges of placing a fake bomb in Bani Jamra, and sentenced to one year in prison for possession of explosives in his home.