� Citizenship Revocations
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2017: Citizenships of 155 Bahrainis Revoked in Politically-Motivated Cases
2018-01-09
The year 2017 witnessed the revocation of 155 citizenships of Bahrainis, due to politically-motivated cases. On average, that would be 13 citizenship revocations every month.
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Shura Council Approves Decree Suspending Pensions for Whose Citizenships are Revoked
2017-07-10
The Shura Council approved on Sunday (July 9, 2017) a Decree Law to suspend pension benefits for those whose citizenships are revoked, and raised the approval to the King to be ratified.
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The Washington Post: 103 Revoked Citizenships in Bahrain in 2017 Alone
2017-07-10
The Washington Post reported in a report that the �authorities have revoked the citizenship of 103 people so far this year, already more than in 2016.�
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Life to 15 Years Imprisonment with Citizenship Revocations against 26 Defendants in Politically Motivated Case
2017-06-18
The Fifth High Criminal Court issued a ruling Thursday June 15, 2017 in a case including 26 defendants, accused of establishing a "terrorist" group.