The Bahraini regime “has written its own death sentence” after an appellate court convicted prominent Bahraini Shia cleric and opposition leader, Sheikh Ali Salman and two of his colleagues, Hassan Sultan and Ali al-Aswad, to life in prison, Bahraini religious scholars announced in a statement Sunday, accusing its justice system ...
A court in Bahrain has convicted dozens of the country’s citizens to death, life in prison, and denationalization over allegations of murder and terrorism amid heightened security measures. On Sunday, Bahrain’s al-Wasat newspaper reported that the court had issued death sentences against three and life terms against seven others, while ...