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About Tolerance: Why Can't the Pope Meet with Shiite Spiritual Leader in Bahrain?
2022-10-15

In March last year, during his visit to Iraq, His Holiness the Pope met with religious leaders, including the supreme religious authority Sayed Ali Al-Sistani, but would he do the same in Bahrain?
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US State Department Reports Religious Freedoms Violations in Bahrain in 2021
2022-10-14

The U.S. State Department published its 2021 Report on International Religious Freedom: Bahrain. What is clear after reading this report is the ruling family in Bahrain uses religious discrimination as a tool in the preservation of its authoritarianism.
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Muslim Brotherhood Unwillingly Announces not Running in Parliamentray Elections
2022-10-13

The Muslim Brotherhood, represented by Al-Menbar Islamic Society, announced that none of its members has applied to run in the upcoming parliamentary elections.
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UK Funding Bahrain Organisations Accused of Torture: The Telegraph
2022-10-13

The British "The Telegraph" newspaper stated that the UK government has provided millions in funding to security services in Bahrain accused of serious human rights abuses including torture, according to a new report.
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Pope's Visit to Bahrain to Include Mass at the Bahrain National Stadium, Meeting with the King and Sheikh of Al-Azhar
2022-10-12

The Vatican announced the official program for Pope Francis', who is to visit Bahrain for four days early next month.
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Will Bahrainis Lose Free Healthcare? Questions before the Impending Catastrophe
2022-10-12

The Bahraini health insurance law and the launch of the health card project will take place in 2024. This project; however, may be the worst to ever happen.
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International Human Rights Report Documents Torture of 8 Detainees Sentenced to Death
2022-10-11

A human rights report that documented the issuance of death sentences after torture and sham trials in Bahrain confirmed that court records of the Bahraini authorities show widespread human rights violations
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Bahrain Pulls out of UN Human Rights Body Election after Criticism
2022-10-04

Bahrain will no longer run in an election to the U.N.'s top human rights body later this month, a U.N. website showed, after critics drew attention to alleged human rights violations.
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Bahrain: First State to Announce Decline in Oil Sector
2022-10-04

While the government of Bahrain announced GDP growth of 6.9% in the second quarter of this year, it noted a decline in oil sector growth by 2.2%. So how did the sector's growth decline as oil prices doubled?
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Police Investigates President of Alba's Trade Union after His Demands to Dispense Overtime wages
2022-09-30

Alba Company announced that the company's administration filed a lawsuit at the police station against president of trade union Younis Al-Mubarak, in person, because of union activism and demands of workers rights.
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MoI Complicit with Public Prosecution, Fabricates Case against Sheikh Abduljalil: Sayed Ahmed Al-Wadaei
2022-09-30

Human rights activist Sayed Ahmed Al-Wadaei revealed on Thursday (September 29, 2020) that "the Public Prosecution demanded to interrogate Sheikh Abduljalil Al-Meqdad over a complaint lodged by officer Ali Farhan, who lead the assault against Sheik Al-Meqdad."
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Two Bahraini Journalists Banned from Entering the UAE
2022-09-30

The UAE security authorities prevented Bahraini journalists Wafa Al-Aamm and Nazeeha Saeed from entering the UAE.
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Sheikh Al-Meqdad: Two Weeks Ago, I was Taken to Hospital in Car Trunk
2022-09-29

In an audio recording, Sheikh Abduljalil Al-Meqdad revealed that he had been subjected to what he called an "assault attempt," hours after the Interior Ministry claimed he had not been assaulted.
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Democracy of Decree Laundering
2022-09-29

The term money laundering is said to have originated from the mafia's ownership of laundromats to conceal the source of the money obtained as a result of illicit activities such as drug trafficking, where they equipped laundromats with coin-operated washing machines, and at the end of each day they added some of the drug revenues to the revenues of laundry shops.
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Vatican Confirms Pope Francis will Visit Bahrain in November
2022-09-29

Pope Francis will visit the Kingdom of Bahrain from Nov. 3-6 to participate in the "Bahrain Forum for Dialogue: East and West for Human Coexistence," the Vatican confirmed on Sept. 28.
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Sheikh Abduljalil Al-Meqdad Assaulted and Insulted
2022-09-28

Sheikh Abduljalil Al-Meqdad was assaulted by prison guards after refusing to sign a statement that he refuses to undergo treatment in the hospital.
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Bapco and Alba's Lost Budgets Between Al-Jawaheri and Al-Baqali
2022-09-28

Soon Abdulrahman Jawahery, CEO of Bahrain Petroleum Company (Bapco), will complete a year in office. How has Bapco's status been during his tenure?
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Israeli Entity Grants Bahrain Ambassador "Ambassador of the Year 2022" Award
2022-09-24

The Ambassador's Club of Israel (ACI) awarded the Ambassador of the Kingdom of Bahrain to Israel, Khaled Yousef Al-Jalahma, with the Diplomat of the Year 2022 award and the Ambassador of the Year 2022 award at the ACI's annual ceremony in Herzliya.
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Bahrain Gov't stops Paying Overtime Wages, Substitutes them with "Days off"
2022-09-24

ublic sector workers said that the civil service bureau has issued a directive to stop paying overtime wages in all ministries, institutions, and government agencies, provided that overtime wages be substituted with days off.
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"Government Orders" Postpone General Assembly Meeting of Bahraini Society Against Normalization
2022-09-24

The General Assembly meeting of the Bahraini Society Against Normalization with Zionist Enemy has been postponed by government orders, information revealed.