Bahrain Mirror: Hezbollah condemned what it described as “the political verdict issued by the Bahraini authorities against the secretary-general of Al-Wefaq National Islamic Society, Sheikh Ali Salman.”

Bahrain Mirror (Exclusive): The Ambassador of the United States to the United Nations, Samantha Power, stated that the “Conviction of Sheikh Ali Salman in Bahrain is a blow to the political inclusiveness and freedom of expression.”

Bahrain Mirror (Exclusive): The US State Department said that “The US Government is deeply concerned by the June 16 conviction and sentencing by a Bahraini court of Sheikh Ali Salman, the Secretary General of Al-Wefaq.”

Bahrain Mirror: The Iranian foreign ministry spokesperson, Marzia Afkham, said in a statement that security approaches do not help resolve political problems in Bahrain.

Bahrain Mirror (Exclusive): The German Federal Government Commissioner for Human Rights Policy and Humanitarian Aid, Christoph Strässer, expressed his concerns over the verdict issued against the leader of the main opposition party in Bahrain, Sheikh Ali Salman

Bahrain's Fourth High Criminal Court, presided over by judge Ali bin Khalifa Al-Dhahrani, sentenced Bahrain's opposition leader and Secretary-General of Al-Wefaq National Islamic Society, Sheikh Ali Salman, to four years in prison.

Reuters: Bahrain sentenced opposition leader Sheikh Ali Salman to four years in jail on Tuesday on charges of inciting unrest, his supporters and government officials said.

AFP: A Bahrain court jailed Shiite opposition leader Ali Salman for four years on Tuesday after convicting him of inciting disobedience and hatred in the Sunni-ruled kingdom, a judicial source said.

Bahrain Mirror Publishes the full text of Sheikh Ali Salman's Plea, which he was prevented from entering in the last court hearing.Unentered Plea: Sheikh Ali Salman to the King: A RULER BECOMES DIGNIFIED BY HIS PEOPLE