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Prosecution Claims that Trial of Sheikh Isa Qassim is not Linked to Khums Ritual
2016-08-17
The Public Prosecution claimed that the trial of spiritual leader Ayatollah Sheikh Isa Qassim is not linked to Khums ritual.
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After Facing Charges of “Illegal Assembly”, Three Activists Arrested & Sheikh Maytham Released
2016-08-16
Public Prosecution arrests Dr. Taha Al-Dirazi, Mulla Hani Besira and religious reciter Ali Aman over charges of assembling, while releasing of Sheikh Maytham Al-Salman.
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Bahrain Court Sentences Tweeter to 2 Years in Prison for "Inciting Hatred against Regime"
2016-08-15
Bahraini court sentenced tweeter to two years in prison, after accusing him of "inciting hatred against the regime."
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Appeal Court: 3-Year Prison Term Handed down to 2 Defendants over “Burning Tires” in Bani Jamra
2016-08-13
Bahraini Appeal Court upheld verdict, sentencing in absentia two appellants to 3 years in prison, over charges of assembling and possessing Molotov bombs.
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Two Bahrainis Sentenced to Prison over Demonstration in Manama
2016-08-13
Bahraini Appeal Court upheld sentence issued against appellants of cases linked to a demonstration and possession of Molotov cocktails.
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Appeals Court Upholds 3-Year Prison Term against 7 Defendants over Assembly
2016-08-12
Bahraini Appeals Court upheld in absentia three-year prison sentence against 7 appellants...
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Trial of Sheikh Isa Al-Moamen to Commence on August 17
2016-08-12
The Bahraini authorities announced on Thursday (August 11, 2016) that it will start the trial of Shiite cleric and Imam of “Al-Kheif” Mosque, Sheikh Isa Al-Moamen, on August 17, 2016 over charge of inciting hatred against the regime.
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SIU Claims that Martyr Al-Hayiki Died due to Natural Causes
2016-08-11
: Special Investigation Unit claimed that it has completed its investigations in the case of a detainee who died at the Dry Dock
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Trial of Civil Sector Employee Launched, over charges of Bribery in Exchange for Car Registries without Examination
2016-08-11
Bahraini court looked into case of Bahraini employee at traffic department, who registers cars without technical examination in exchange for money.
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Bahraini Authorities Detain 10 Shiite Clerics within Series of “Sectarian Measures”
2016-08-10
The Bahraini authorities arrested on Tuesday (August 9, 2016) 10 Shiite clerics over rejecting the “sectarian measures” taken by the government against rituals and prominent religious figures in the country.
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Case of Sheikh Ali Hmaidan Adjourned until August 18 over Diraz Assembly
2016-08-10
The local Bahraini Akhbar Al-Khaleej newspaper that has close ties with the Prime Minister said that a Bahraini court adjourned the case of detained Shiite cleric Sheikh Ali Hmaidan to 18 August over assembly in Diraz.
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Sheikh Isa Al-Mou’min Detained for 7 Days Pending Investigation over Delivering Friday Sermon
2016-08-09
The Public Prosecution detained on Sunday (August 7, 2016) the Shiite cleric Isa Al-Mou’min for 7 days pending investigation over a sermon he delivered on Friday in “Al-Kheif” Mosque in “Al-Dair” village.
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Bahrain: Head of Largest Shiite Religious Body's Trial Abruptly Launched
2016-08-09
Bahraini court held first trial of head of largest Shiite religious body in country over charges of illegal assembly and rioting.
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Prosecution Detains Citizen, Releases two over Taking Part in Diraz Protest
2016-08-08
Deputy Prosecutor in the Northern Governorate, Abdullah Al-Thawadi, said the Public Prosecution "received a report from Budai Police Station informing that several individuals had been rallying in Diraz, some of them identified."
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Appeals Court Upholds 5-Year Prison Term against 3 Defendants over Burning Electrical Box in Hamad Town
2016-08-07
A Bahraini High Appeals Court upheld a five-year prison sentence issued against 3 appellants over charges of burning electrical box in Hamad Town, assembling and acquiring inflammable materials.
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Bahraini Authorities Arrest Sheikh Isa Al-Mou’min, Preacher of “Al-Kheif” Mosque
2016-08-07
Bahraini security authorities arrested Shiite cleric Sheikh Isa Al-Mou’min, the preacher of “Al-Kheif” Mosque in “Al-Dair” village.
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Appeals Court Upholds 5-Year Prison Term in Absentia against Defendant over “Burning Patrol Vehicle”
2016-08-06
Bahraini Appeals Court upheld in absentia five-year prison sentence against appellant over charges of burning and damaging police patrol vehicle.
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Bahrain Court Upholds 15 Year Prison Term against Suspect in “Adliya Bombing” Case
2016-08-06
High Criminal Court in Bahrain sentenced in absentia defendant to 15 years in prison over alleged “Adliya bomb blast”.
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Appeals Court Upholds 3-Year Jail Term against 4 Suspects over Hoax Bomb in Sitra
2016-08-05
Bahraini high court of appeals upheld a court of first instance's verdict against 4 appellants. The court had sentenced them to 3 years in prison over planting hoax explosive in Sitra.
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Local Newspaper: Prosecution Detains 4 Citizens Including 2 Clerics over Assembly in Diraz
2016-08-05
The Public Prosecution detained each of Sheikh Ali Al-Jufairi, Imam of Al-Zahraa mosque Sheikh Ali Hmaidan, director Yaser Nasser and a number of activists, including Sayed Hameed Adnan, Al-Wasat newspaper reported.