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Appeals Court Upholds 6-Month Jail Term against Suspect over Assembling and Burning Tires in Salmabad
2017-03-01
Bahrain’s Supreme Court of Appeals upheld 6-month jail term against a suspect in a case linked to assembling and burning tires in Salmabad.
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3&5-Year Jail Term Handed down to 6 Suspects over Planting Hoax Bomb in Salmabad
2017-03-01
Bahrain’s High Criminal Court sentenced 2 suspects to 3 years in prison and 4 others to 5 years over setting fire and planting hoax bomb.
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Appeals Court Upholds 5-Year Jail Term against Defendant Accused of Assembly in Juffair
2017-03-01
The Supreme Court of Appeals ignored the rejection of a dissident for not attending the hearing. The dissident is sentenced to 5 years in prison over case of assembly and riot in Juffair.
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Court Sentences 2 Suspects to 15&7 Years in Prison, Revokes their Citizenships over Joining “Saraya Al-Mokhtar”
2017-02-28
Bahrain's Fourth High Criminal Court sentenced the first suspect to 15 years in prison and the third one to 7 years. The court also handed down 3-year jail term to the fifth suspect, acquitted the second and fourth suspects and ordered the confiscation of seized items.
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3&5-Year Jail Term Handed down to 5 Suspects over Planting Hoax Bomb in Al-Daih
2017-02-28
Bahrain’s Fourth High Criminal Court sentenced 5 suspects to 3-5 years in prison over planting hoax bomb in Al-Daih.
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Court Hands down 5-Year Jail Term to 2 Suspects over Planting Hoax Bomb in Jid Ali
2017-02-28
Bahrain's Fourth High Criminal Court sentenced 2 suspects to 5 years in prison and ordered the confiscation of seized items over putting a hoax bomb in Jid Ali.
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Appeal: 5-Year Prison Verdict Upheld against Defendant over Blocking Roads, Assembly in Sitra
2017-02-28
The Supreme Court of Appeal upheld a First Instance Court 5-year imprisonment verdict against a defendant, and 9 others, and ordered the confiscation of objects found in their custody.
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Appeals Court: 2&3- Year Jail Term to 10 Suspects over Assembly Case in Karana
2017-02-27
The Supreme Court of Appeal amended the prison verdict issued against 10 appellant from 3-5 years in prison to 2-3 years.
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Court Rejects Appeals of Suspect, Upholds 5-Year Jail Term against him over Burning Tires in Sitra
2017-02-27
The High Appeals Court rejected the appeal of a Bahraini who was convicted of burning tires and assembling in Sitra. The appellant was sentenced to 5 years in prison.
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Appeals Court: Life Sentences against 2 Suspects and 10 Years against 4 Others over Sitra Blast Case
2017-02-26
Bahrain’s High Appeals Court upheld life sentences against 2 appellants and 10-year jail term against 4 others over blast and assembly cases.
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Court Hands down 3-Year Jail Term to Suspect for Hiding Wanted over Political Case
2017-02-24
Bahrain's First High Criminal sentenced a suspect to 3 years in prison over hiding a convict.
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Nabeel Rajab’s Trial over Criticizing Yemen War, Insulting MoI Adjourned Until March 22
2017-02-24
The Fifth High Criminal Court adjourned the case of prominent Bahraini human rights activist Nabeel Rajab until March 22, 2017, to listen to the investigations officer’s testimony
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Nabeel Rajab’s Trial Adjourned Until March 7
2017-02-22
A Bahraini court adjourned (Tuesday February 21, 2017) the trial of prominent activist Nabeel Rajab until March 7, 2017, and denied a request for his release.
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Appeals Court Rules 3-Year Prison Verdict against Defendant in Budaiya Fake Bomb Case
2017-02-19
The Supreme Court of Appeal amended the prison verdict issued against an appellant, from 7 years to 3 years, in a case linked to burning tires and planting a fake bomb in the Budaiya Street.
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Appeals Court Upholds 7-Year Prison Verdict in Fake Bomb Case in Tubli
2017-02-19
The Supreme Court of Appeal upheld a 7-year prison verdict against a defendant in a case linked to burning tires and planting a fake bomb.
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Appeals Court: Sentences Reaching 10 Years in Jail against Suspects Accused of Joining Feb. 14 Coalition
2017-02-16
The High Appeals Criminal Court presided over by judge Mohammad Bin Ali Al Khalifa, and Naji Abdullah as Secretariat, issued its sentence in the appeals of 7 defendants over case of “February 14 coalition”. The court handed down 3-year jail term instead of 5 to 5 suspects, upheld 10-year jail term issued against a suspect, rejected the appeal of a suspect.
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Appeals Court: 10-Year Jail Term Handed down to 54 Suspects over Jaw Prison’s Incidents
2017-02-16
Bahrain’s Appeals Court commuted the sentences issued against 54 defendants from 15 years in prison to 10, over the case of causing riots in Jaw Central Prison.
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Court Upholds Life Term Sentences Issued against Appellants over Ma’ameer Blast Case
2017-02-16
Bahrain’s High Appeals Court upheld first-instance verdict sentencing 5 appellants to life prison terms over Ma’ameer blast case.
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Appeals Court: Life Sentences Issued against 3 Suspects and 15-Year Jail Term against Another over Killing Policeman in Sitra
2017-02-15
Bahrain's High Appeals Court upheld life sentences issued against 3 appellants and commuted a life-term sentence issued against another to 15 years in prison, over killing policeman Yasser Khan in the case of blasting a bomb near Wadiyan cemetery that injured 2 other policemen.
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Appeals Court Upholds Stripping Nationalities of 5 Appellants over Importing Arms through Sea
2017-02-13
The High Appeals Court presided by judge Mohammad bin Ali Al Khalifa and Naji Abdullah as secretariat upheld stripping 5 appellants of their citizenships and a first-instance verdict issued against them. Meanwhile, it commuted a life-sentence against an appellant to 15 years only.