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US Military Court to Try Americans who Assaulted Bahraini Taxi Driver
2015-06-13
Bahrain Mirror: Minister for Shura Council and House of Representatives Affairs, Ghanim bin Fadhel Al-Buainain, said that the American soldiers who assaulted a Bahraini citizen will be tried in a (US) military court.
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Trial of Abdulla Al-Binali (Brother of ISIS Preacher Turki Al-Binali) Begins
2015-06-13
Bahrain Mirror: Bahrain’s First High Criminal Court began the trial of Abudullah Al-Binali (Turki Al-Binali’s brother, preacher of the so-called Islamic State in Iraq and Greater Syria (ISIS)), who is accused of using his friend’s passport in an attempt to leave the country.
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Activist Ghada Jamsheer Given 20-Month Prison Sentence
2015-06-11
Bahrain Mirror (Exclusive): A Bahraini court sentenced the activist Ghada Jamsheer (on June 9, 2015) to a year and eight months in prison and 400 BD bail to stay the execution, over criticizing a member of the ruling family. The activist was charged with “defaming a number of official employees on her twitter account.”
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Al-Wefaq’s Annual Report Reveals Horrifying Numbers: Bahrain Judiciary Issues Prison Sentences reaching up to 11,000 years
2015-06-09
Bahrain Mirror (Exclusive): Bahrain’s Al-Wefaq National Islamic Society issued on Monday (June 8, 2015) its annual report of 2014, entitled: “Reform in Bahrain: Game of Numbers,” referring to the courts in Bahrain that have issued prison sentences over political issues that amount up to 11,000 years.
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Public Prosecution: A Speedy Trial for an Arab Convict Over Promoting Extremist Ideas
2015-05-30
Bahrain Mirror: The Chief Prosecutor of the Terror Crimes Prosecution, Ahmed Al-Hammadi, stated that the prosecution received a report from the General Directorate of Criminal Investigation and Evidence Department stating that a person posted on social media sites some topics that promote the thought of one the extremist organizations, which is considered an incitement of hatred against a sect of people and insult to its rituals.
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Bahrain Supreme Court Upholds Death Penalty of Two Youths Accused of Killing a Policeman
2015-05-29
Bahrain Mirror: The Supreme Court of Appeals, presided over by Judge Isa Al-Kaabi, and Nawaf Khalfan as Secretariat, upheld on Wednesday, May 27, 2015 the death sentences of the two youths, Mohammed Ramadan and Hussein Ali Moussa, after being convicted of killing a policeman in Dair village.
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Bahrain Sentences a Former MP to One Year in Prison
2015-05-28
Bahrain Mirror (Exclusive): A Bahraini court sentenced on Tuesday (May 26, 2015) the former Member of Parliament, Khaled Abdel Aal, to prison after convicting him on charges of posting tweets that insult the ministry of interior.
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Saudi Court Sentences a Defendant to Death over Charges of Allowing Terrorists into the Country from Bahrain
2015-05-26
Bahrain Mirror: A Saudi Specialized Criminal Court handed down a death penalty to defendant number 14 in the case of the 85 terrorist cell known as “Turki Al-Dandani” cell, the Saudi Okaz newspaper reported on Wednesday (May 20, 2015).
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Bahrain Expels a Shiite Cleric and a Shiite Academic from the Country
2015-05-15
Bahrain Mirror (Exclusive): A Bahraini court on Thursday (May 14, 2015) ruled that two Shiites be expelled from the country, after stripping them of their citizenships (on January 31, 2015) along with 72 others, who most of them are Shiite dissents.
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“Al-Zaki”: A Shiite Scholar was Incriminated for Helping the Dismissed and Detainees’ Families
2015-05-08
Bahrain Mirror: The government of Bahrain incriminated Al-Maliki for helping the dismissed and detainees’ families. This sentence was issued to incriminate helping needy people in this Muslim country and to reveal that the community has to ignore his religious and humanitarian duty and forget the poor families in order not to put itself under these provisions.
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Bahrain Acquits the Police who Killed the Martyr Fadhel Abbass
2015-05-03
Bahrain Mirror: The Third High Criminal Court, presided by Judge Ali bin Khalifa Al-Dhahrani acquitted the police accused in killing the martyr Fadel Abbass and sentenced him to three months in prison for injuring Sadeq Al-Asfour.
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Reuters: Bahrain Sentences Man to Death for Killing Policeman
2015-05-02
Reuters: The High Criminal Court sentenced a Bahraini man to death for a bomb attack last year that killed a policemen. It also sentenced 11 other suspects in the same case to terms ranging from 10 years to life in jail and ordered them stripped of their citizenship.
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Renewing the Detention of a Bahraini Accused of Moderating Well Known Social Media Accounts
2015-05-01
Bahrain Mirror: The Fourth High Criminal Court, presided by Judge Ali bin Khalifa Al-Dhahrani, renews the detention of the founder and blogger of “Resistant Media” website for 15 days pending investigations. The authorities charge him with insulting the king and government figures.