Saudi’s Supreme Court in Riyadh confirmed death penalty for 14 activists from Qatif over taking part in protests in 2011. Human rights sources reported that the suspects were not able even to appoint a lawyer, noting that all their confessions were under torture and abuse. To be implemented, the execution ...
Zolfikar Daher Security forces of the Bahraini regime stormed the house of Ayatollah Sheikh Isa Qassim in the town of Diraz, west of the capital Manama. They also stormed the sit-in in the area surrounding the house, using excessive force against unarmed civilians. This left one martyr and more than ...