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HRW censures Bahrain extension of Sheikh Salman jail term
Edit Press TV 02 Jun 2016
"This level of repression will not create stability for Bahrain, but quite the opposite," Stork added ... He was acquitted of seeking regime change ... The Al Khalifah regime is engaged in a harsh crackdown on dissent and widespread discrimination against the country's Shia-majority. Scores of people have been killed and hundreds of others injured or arrested in the island country. ....
Saudi Arabia carries out executions with West support: Analyst
Edit Press TV 01 Jun 2016
Press TV has interviewed Saeed Shehabi, a political analyst and Middle East expert in London, about Saudi Arabia sentencing 14 people to death after convicting them of attacks on police in the Shia- populated area of Qatif in Eastern Province. A rough transcription of the interview appears below. ... One enemy is represented by these dictators, by the Al Saud, the Al Khalifah ... It comes at a high cost....
Bahrainis slam extension of Sheikh Salman's jail sentence
Edit Press TV 31 May 2016
Bahrainis hold hundreds-strong protests throughout Manama, venting rage at a Supreme Court of Appeal ruling that has more than doubled the jail sentence against the country’s top opposition leader. On Tuesday, the protesters defied a curfew placed over the village of Saar, west of the capital, chanting angry slogans and setting the British flag on fire ... London has also proven a staunch ally of the ruling Al Khalifah regime ... ....
Iran rejects Bahrain espionage, interference allegations
Edit Press TV 30 May 2016
Hundreds of people, including notable opposition leaders, are behind bars for their involvement in popular protests against the ruling Al Khalifah regime. The Manama regime has accused the Islamic Republic of interfering in its affairs ... Since then, anti-regime protesters have held numerous demonstrations on an almost daily basis in the country, calling for the Al Khalifah family to relinquish power ... ....
Bahrain court increases Sheikh Salman’s jail term by five years
Edit Press TV 30 May 2016
A court in Bahrain has extended the jail term of prominent Shia cleric Sheikh Ali Salman, who is the secretary general of the country’s main opposition bloc, by five years ... (Photo by AFP) ... He was acquitted of seeking regime change ... Since February 14, 2011, anti-regime protesters have held numerous demonstrations on an almost daily basis in Bahrain, calling for the Al Khalifah family to relinquish power ... ....
Media not interested in plight of Bahrainis: Activist
Edit Press TV 30 May 2016
A rough transcription of the interview appears below. . Press TV. Yet again the Al Khalifah regime has resorted to unreasonable harsh measures in order to insinuate fear and to dampen the spirits of the pro-democracy demonstrators in Bahrain. How far are they willing to go to confront the peaceful demonstrations there? ... That is not true ... Sheikh Ali Salman is a man of peace, a man of reform like the others, like Mr....
Bahrain court upholds life terms for five Shia activists
Edit Press TV 29 May 2016
Hundreds of people, including notable opposition leaders, are behind bars for their involvement in popular protests against the ruling al-Khalifah regime. The Manama regime has accused the Islamic Republic of interfering in its affairs ... (Photo by AFP) ... Since then, anti-regime protesters have held numerous demonstrations on an almost daily basis in the country, calling for the Al Khalifah family to relinquish power....
US urged to secure release of Bahraini dissident
Edit Press TV 28 May 2016
“The Bahraini authorities have a chance on Monday to reverse Sheikh Salman’s alarming conviction ... Regime forces fired shots and used tear gas to disperse the crowd. The protesters responded by throwing petrol bombs at police ... Since February 14, 2011, anti-regime protesters have held numerous demonstrations on an almost daily basis in Bahrain, calling for the Al Khalifah family to relinquish power ... ....
Bahrainis hold demo to demand release of imprisoned activists
Edit Press TV 27 May 2016
The protesters carried the portraits of the prominent Bahraini opposition figure, other imprisoned dissidents as well as national Bahraini flags. They also chanted slogans against the ruling Al Khalifah regime ... Since February 14, 2011, thousands of anti-regime protesters have held numerous demonstrations on an almost daily basis in Bahrain, calling for the Al Khalifah family to relinquish power ... ....
photo: AP / Hasan Jamali
Bahraini forces attack protesters demanding Salman’s release
Edit Press TV 27 May 2016
The demonstrators also censured the Al Khalifah regime over its crackdown on opposition activists and political dissidents. Clashes broke out when regime forces intervened, firing shots and using tear gas to disperse the crowd ... Two officers were reportedly injured ... Since February 14, 2011, anti-regime protesters have held numerous demonstrations on an almost daily basis in Bahrain, calling for the Al Khalifah family to relinquish power....
Bahrain jails 14 over role in anti-government protests
Edit Press TV 26 May 2016
A Bahraini court has handed down jail terms to more than a dozen people over their involvement in anti-government protests, as the Manama regime steps up crackdown on dissent ... ... It said regime forces had arrested Almansi over a speech he delivered at a mosque, adding that he was accused of incitement by insulting the ruling Al Khalifah family ... ....
Bahrain courts hand down more lengthy jail terms to anti-regime protesters
Edit Press TV 21 May 2016
The Bahrain Centre for Human Rights (BCHR) said Saturday that regime courts have handed down more lengthy jail terms to people involved in protests against the ruling Al Khalifah family ... Five years after massive protests erupted for reform in Bahrain, the country is still the scene of demonstrations with calls rising on the Al Khalifah to relinquish power ... ....
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