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AP: Bahrain Tortured Detainees Years After 2011 Protests
2015-11-23
Bahrain Mirror (AP): Bahrain's security forces tortured detainees in the years after its 2011 protests, despite a government promise to stop such abuses in the island nation, according to a new report released Monday.
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AFP: HRW Says Torture Still Happening in Bahrain Jails
2015-11-23
Bahrain Mirror (AFP): Bahraini security forces are torturing detainees during interrogation as regulatory bodies set up after the 2011 uprising "lack independence" and officials are not held accountable, Human Rights Watch said Monday.
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Reuters: Mumtalakat Signs JV With India's Synergies Castings
2015-11-19
Bahrain Mirror (Reuters): Nov 18 Mumtalakat has signed a joint venture agreement with India's Synergies Castings Ltd and will construct an aluminium casting and specialty alloy wheel manufacturing facility in Bahrain, the kingdom's sovereign fund said on Wednesday.
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ممتلكات تعلن عن تأسيس مصنع لإنتاج إطارات السيارات برأسمال 150 مليون دولار
2015-11-19
مرآة البحرين: أعلنت شركة ممتلكات البحرين القابضة عن دخولها في شراكة مع شركة هندية لتأسيس مصنع ألمنيوم في البحرين خاص بإنتاج إطارات السيارات، وذلك برأسمال 150 مليون دولار تبلغ حصة ممتلكات منها 49%.
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Reuters: Bahrain Jails 12 Convicted Bombers for Life, Revokes Citizenship
2015-11-16
Bahrain Mirror (Reters): A Bahraini criminal court sentenced 12 people for life and revoked their citizenship after finding them guilty of carrying out bomb attacks on police, a senior judicial official said in a statement late on Sunday.
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AFP: 12 Bahrainis Jailed, Stripped of Nationality Over Bombings
2015-11-16
Bahrain Mirror (AFP): A Bahraini court on Sunday jailed 12 Shiites for life and stripped them of their citizenship after convicting them of bomb attacks against police in the Sunni-ruled kingdom, a judicial source said.
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AP: Bahrain: Life sentences for 12 Shiites, citizenship revoked
2015-11-16
Bahrain Mirror (AP): A defense lawyer in the Gulf Arab country of Bahrain says a court has ordered 12 Shiites to life in prison and stripped them of their citizenship on charges of forming a terrorist group and targeting police with explosive devices.
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AFP: Bahrain Jails Leading Shiite Opposition Figure
2015-11-12
Bahrain Mirror (AFP): A Bahraini court on Wednesday jailed a member of the main opposition Al-Wefaq bloc for two years for "inciting non-compliance with the law", the Shiite grouping and authorities said.
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AP: Bahrain Sentences Shiite Opposition Figure to 2 Years
2015-11-12
Bahrain Mirror (AP): A criminal court in Bahrain has sentenced a member of the Gulf Arab country's largest Shiite opposition group to two years in prison on charges related to his political activism.
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Reuters: Bahrain Opposition Figure Jailed on Incitement Charges
2015-11-12
Bahrain Mirror (Reuters): A Bahraini criminal court sentenced senior opposition figure Majeed Milad to two years in prison for incitement to public disobedience of the law, state-run Bahrain News Agency (BNA) reported.
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تعرض سبعيني في البلاد القديم للطعن عند منزله من قبل مجهولين
2015-11-12
مرآة البحرين: قال سيد حسن حيدر إنه شاهد تعرّض مسن في منطقة البلاد القديم للطعن عند 8:30 من صباح أمس (الأربعاء)، عندما توجه إل-ى منزل صديقه بالقرب من منزل الرجل المغدور به، حيث شاهد الرجل ملقى على الأرض وجسمه ملطخ بالدماء وبجانبه سكين، وأثناء ذلك تم الاتصال بسيارة الإسعاف التي وصلت بعد نحو 25 دقيقة.
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Reuters: Bahraini Prosecutor Says Eight Men Jailed Up to 10 Years for Terrorism
2015-11-11
Bahrain Mirror (Reuters): A Bahraini prosecutor said on Tuesday that eight Bahraini men had been sentenced to between three and ten years in jail for terrorism, according to state news agency BNA.
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AFP: Bahrain Jails 2 Shiites Over Iraq Explosives Training
2015-11-10
Bahrain Mirror (AFP): A Bahraini court revoked two Shiites' citizenship Monday and jailed them for 10 years each for training in Iraq to carry out bombings in the Sunni-ruled kingdom, a judicial source said.
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Reuters: Cholera Spreads from Iraq to Syria, Kuwait, Bahrain - UNICEF
2015-11-07
Bahrain Mirror (Reuters): A cholera outbreak in Iraq has spread to Kuwait and Bahrain, and risks turning into a region-wide epidemic as millions of pilgrims prepare to visit the country, UNICEF's Iraq director said.
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AP: Bahrain Says Citizenship of 5 Revoked Over Spying for Iran
2015-11-06
Bahrain Mirror (AP): Bahrain says five people convicted of terror charges and spying for Iran have had their citizenship revoked in the tiny island kingdom.
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Reuters: Bahrain Jails Five for Iran-Linked Militancy, Strips Their Citizenship
2015-11-06
Bahrain Mirror (Reuters): Five Bahrainis were convicted of conspiring with Iran to carry out attacks inside Bahrain, sentenced to life imprisonment and stripped of their citizenship, Bahrain's Public Prosecutor was cited as saying by state news agency BNA reported.
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AFP: 5 Bahrain Shiites Get Life in Jail for 'Spying for Iran'
2015-11-05
Bahrain Mirror (AFP): A Bahraini court on Thursday revoked the citizenship of five Shiites convicted of spying for Iran and sentenced them to life imprisonment, a judicial source told AFP.
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Reuters: Bahrain Says Foils Plans for Attack by Iran-Linked Terrorist Group
2015-11-05
Bahrain Mirror (Reuters): Bahrain said on Wednesday it had arrested 47 members of a group believed to have links to "terrorist elements in Iran" who it said were planning to carry out attacks in the coming days.
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AFP: Bahrain Says Iran-Linked 'Terrorist' Group Busted, 47 Arrested
2015-11-05
Bahrain Mirror (AFP): Bahrain said Wednesday it has uncovered a "terrorist organisation" linked to Iran and arrested 47 of its members, foiling imminent attacks in the Sunni-ruled Gulf kingdom.
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AP: Bahrain says 47 Arrested in Counter Terrorism Operation
2015-11-05
Bahrain Mirror (AP): Bahrain says it has arrested 47 suspects and seized explosives in a counterterrorism operation, and has again alleged Iranian involvement in militant attacks.