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Bahrain Court Sentences 6 Suspects to 7-Year Jail Term over “Attack” on Armored Vehicle in Sitra
2016-05-24
Bahraini Criminal Court sentenced 6 defendants to 7 years in prison after convicting them of attempted murder of policeman.
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Bahraini Court Sentences 5 Defendants to 7 Years in Prison over Kidnap & Assault of Minor
2016-05-23
Bahrain's Fifth High Criminal Court sentenced 5 defendants to 7 years in prison over charges of kidnapping a 15-year-old boy and assaulting him, claiming that he working as an informant for the police.
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Bahrain Court Upholds 3-10 Year Prison Sentences against 10 Suspects over “Patrol Vehicle Attack”
2016-05-21
A Bahraini High Appeals Court upheld prison sentences issued by a first degree court against 10 appellants over charges of burning a police patrol vehicle, assembling and having possession of ammunition.
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Bahraini Court Sentences 4 Defendants to 10 Years in Prison over Homemade Bomb in Al-Qaria
2016-05-21
Bahrain's Fifth High Criminal Court sentenced 4 defendants to 10 years in prison over charges of manufacturing...
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Seven-Year Prison Term Handed down to Bahraini Accused of Burning Tires in Budai
2016-05-21
Bahrain's Fifth High Criminal Court sentenced a defendant, accused of setting fire to tires and planting a hoax bomb...
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Appeals Court: 3-Year Prison Term Handed Down to Suspect over Assembling
2016-05-18
The Bahraini High Court of Appeals, presided over by judge Mohammad bin Ali and Naji Abdullah as secretariat, sentenced a Bahraini youth (17 years old) to 3 years in prison over assembling, burning tires and acquiring Molotov cocktails in the Bahraini capital Manama.
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Court Issue 5-Year Prison Term against 4 Bahrainis over Planting Hoax Bomb
2016-05-18
The Bahraini High Criminal Court sentenced four defendants to 5 years in prison over planting a hoax bomb on the main street in Sehla near the Open Arab University.
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Court Acquits Youth Accused of Assembling in Ras Ruman for Lack of Evidence
2016-05-16
The Bahraini Fourth High Criminal Court acquitted in absentia a Bahraini youth (19 years old) of the charge of assembling and starting a fire at the entrance of the Ras Ruman village for lack of evidence.
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Lawyer Al-Tajer’s Office: Prosecution Summoned Rayhana Al-Mosawi to See Forensic Dr. 3 Years after Torture Case
2016-05-16
Office of lawyer Mohammad Al-Tajer said that Rayhana Al-Mosawi received a phone call from Bahrain’s SIU asking her to be examined by a forensic physician and undergo medical tests, three years after filing her complaint.
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Appeals Court Sentences 5 Bahrainis to 3 & 7 Years in Prison Over “Assaulting Policeman” in Diraz
2016-05-15
The Bahraini High Appeals Court commuted the sentence issued against 4 appellants from 10 to 7 years in prison and upheld a 3-year jail term against a defendant over assembling and attacking a policeman in Diraz.
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Court Sentences 8 Bahrainis to 3-5 Years in Prison over Assembling
2016-05-15
Bahrain’s high criminal court sentenced 5 defendants to 5 years in prison and 3 others to 3 over charges of starting a fire and assembling in Hemla.
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Appeals Court: 7-Year Prison Term Handed down to 3 Suspects over Planting Hoax Bomb
2016-05-13
The Bahraini High Criminal Court commuted a sentence issued against 3 appellants from 10 to 7 years in prison over charges of planting a hoax bomb, starting fire and assembling.
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Six Bahrainis Sentenced to 10-Year Prison Term over Burning Armored Vehicle in Al-Ekr
2016-05-13
The Bahraini high criminal court sentenced one defendant to 3 years in prison and 6 other to 10 over charges of assembling and setting fire to an armored police vehicle in Al-Ekr.
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Appeals Court Sentences Bahraini to 3 Months in Prison for Insulting Parliament on Instagram
2016-05-13
Bahrain's Third High Criminal Appeals Court sentenced a defendant accused of insulting the Parliament to 3 months in prison.
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Bahraini Court Upholds 10-Year Prison Term against 3 Defendants over Burning Former MP
2016-05-13
The Bahraini high criminal court did not take the objection of the first suspect accused of setting fire to two vehicles, owned by former Bahraini Member of Parliament Ali Al-Dirazi.
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Prison Authorities Inform Zainab Al-Khawaja that Judge Denied Decision to Release Her
2016-05-12
Prominent Bahraini human rights activist, Zainab Al-Khawaja, who is currently imprisoned in Bahrain, received information stating that the sentencing judge confirmed that there is no decision made to release her, according to statements made by her sister Maryam Al-Khawaja on social media.
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Bahraini Court Sentences "Mnarfezhom" to 5 Months in Prison for Accusing Two People of Inciting to Overthrow Regime
2016-05-12
Bahrain's Third Minor Criminal Court convicted owner of "Mnarfezhom" Twitter account in two new cases, in which he was accused of insulting two citizens, accusing them of betraying the country and inciting to overthrow the regime.
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Court Sentences Member of Ruling Family “Mnarfezhom” to 2 Months in Prison in Unprecedented Move
2016-05-11
Abdullah Hashem, a Bahraini lawyer who takes cases of extremist groups members in Bahrain, stated that Bahrain’s Third Minor Criminal Court sentenced tweeter “Mnarfezhom” to two months in prison.
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Appeals Court Upholds 15-Year Prison Term Against Appellants over Killing Policeman in Al-Ekr
2016-05-11
The Bahraini Supreme Court of Appeals upheld the verdict issued against 15 appellants, sentencing them to 15 years in prison over killing a policeman in Al-Ekr area.
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Public Prosecution: Life-Imprisonment Handed down to 3 Bahrainis & 10-Year Term to 6 Others over Assembly and Bomb Blast
2016-05-06
The Chief of Bahrain's Terrorist Crimes Prosecution, Attorney-General Ahmad Al-Hammadi, stated that the Fifth High Criminal court convicted 9 defendants over charges of attempted murder of policemen, detonating a bomb, explosives possession, assembling, rioting and acquiring Molotov cocktails.