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Rasa – Bahraini security forces have once again attacked Shi’a Muslims holding mourning rituals during the Muslim month of Muharram.
News ID: 424158 Publish Date : 2016/10/08
Rasa – Prominent Shi’a cleric Ayatollah Sayyid Kadhim al-Haeri issued a fatwa (legal opinion in Islamic law), demanding the Bahraini people to defend the spiritual leader of Bahrain’s Shi’a majority, Ayatollah Isa Qasim.
News ID: 424156 Publish Date : 2016/10/08
Rasa – People have staged fresh rallies in Bahrain to protest stepped-up crackdown on Shi’a processions commemorating the martyrdom anniversary of Imam Husayn.
News ID: 424112 Publish Date : 2016/10/06
Bahraini Shi’a Clerics:
Rasa – Bahraini Shi’a clerics have strongly criticized the country’s Foreign Minister for expressing condolences over the death of former Israeli president, Shimon Peres, and called on the Al Khalifah regime to apologize to the Palestinian people.
News ID: 424030 Publish Date : 2016/10/03
Rasa – Dozens of people have staged separate demonstrations in Bahrain to support distinguished Shi’a Muslim cleric Ayatollah Isa Qasim and condemn the ongoing crackdown on pro-democracy activists.
News ID: 423965 Publish Date : 2016/09/29
Rasa – Bahraini people have marked the Muslim occasion of Eid al-Adha (the Feast of Sacrifice) with rallies in solidarity with top Shi’a cleric Ayatollah Isa Qasim.
News ID: 423462 Publish Date : 2016/09/12
Ayatollah Arafi:
Rasa – In a meeting with Bahraini scholars in Qom, Ayatollah Arafi said, “Ayatollah Isa Qasim is regarded as a symbol of resistance not only in Bahrain, but all over the region.”
News ID: 423366 Publish Date : 2016/09/09
Rasa – Bahraini judiciary officials have postponed the trial of three Shi’a clerics amid the Al Khalifah regime’s heavy-handed crackdown against prominent figures and followers of the majority religious community in the tiny Persian Gulf kingdom.
News ID: 423361 Publish Date : 2016/09/09
Bahraini Cleric:
Rasa – A member of presiding board of Bahrain’s Scholars’ Council made it clear that Shaykh Isa Qasim, the spiritual leader of Bahrain’s Shi’a majority whose nationality has been revoked by the Al Khalifah regime, has no intention of appearing in any court session.
News ID: 423197 Publish Date : 2016/09/04
Bahraini Activist:
Rasa – A senior Bahraini writer and media activist slammed the Al Khalifah regime for preventing Shiites from holding Friday prayers, saying that the move is indicative of the regime’s “depth of desperation” in the face of the people.
News ID: 423158 Publish Date : 2016/09/02
Rasa – The majority of Iranian lawmakers have expressed their support for the struggle of the Bahraini people against oppressive moves taken by the Al Khalifah regime.
News ID: 423093 Publish Date : 2016/08/30
UN Experts:
Rasa – The systematic harassment of the Shi’a population by the authorities in Bahrain, including stripping many of them of citizenship, is deeply concerning, a group of United Nations human rights independent experts said today.
News ID: 422903 Publish Date : 2016/08/24
Rasa – For the fifth consecutive week, Bahraini authorities have banned the Imam of Friday prayer from entering Diraz.
News ID: 422819 Publish Date : 2016/08/20
Rasa – Dozens of protesters have rallied in Bahrain to condemn a ban on holding Friday prayers and to denounce the Al Khalifah regime’s crackdown on the majority Shi’a community.
News ID: 422816 Publish Date : 2016/08/20
Rasa - Bahraini security authorities released on Wednesday (August 17, 2016) Shiite cleric and Ras Rumman Mosque Imam, Sayed Mousa Al-Wadaie, following interrogation.
News ID: 422788 Publish Date : 2016/08/18
Rasa – Scores of demonstrators have taken to the streets in Bahrain in a show of solidarity with political prisoners and jailed activists.
News ID: 422757 Publish Date : 2016/08/17
Deputy Chief of al-Wefaq:
Rasa – The deputy chief of Bahraini’s main opposition group, the al-Wefaq National Islamic Society, Shaykh Husayn al-Dayhi has said that through its “foolish measures,” the Bahraini regime is threatening the stability in the region.
News ID: 422750 Publish Date : 2016/08/17
Group of Bahraini Shi’a Clerics:
Rasa – A group of Bahraini Shi’a scholars has stated that Bahrain’s Al Khalifah regime is ignorant of the obligation of khums and stressed that even bloodthirsty tyrants like Saddam didn’t interfere in this divine duty.
News ID: 422741 Publish Date : 2016/08/16
Rasa – A number of United Nations-appointed independent experts have called on the Bahraini regime to halt its heavy-handed crackdown on the country’s Shi’a community, stressing that it is in violation of basic human rights in the tiny Persian Gulf island.
News ID: 422736 Publish Date : 2016/08/16
Rasa – 32 human rights organizations from around the world denounced the continued harassment of human rights defenders by the authorities in Bahrain and their policy of restricting their right to free expression.
News ID: 422711 Publish Date : 2016/08/15