MANAMA, Bahrain (AP) — Thousands of protesters in Bahrain are demonstrating against the Gulf nation’s monarchy, less than a week before planned talks aimed at easing a two-year political crisis.

BCHR says at least 60 people, including children, were detained for peaceful protests and social media posts, calling for their immediate release and respect for freedom of expression. This statement ...

While Bahrain comes under Iranian fire, some in the country have expressed sympathy with Tehran and even rejoiced over hits on US bases, prompting a crackdown mainly targeting the Shia Muslim ...

(Beirut) – Bahrain criminalizes dissent, arbitrarily arrests those who express their peaceful views online or in peaceful protests, and imposes heavy restrictions on media ownership, four human rights ...

Two days after the Sunni monarchy of Bahrain welcomed Saudi troops into the country, saying they were just showing up to protect valuable oil sites, troops routed protesters from Pearl Square.

(Beirut) – Bahraini authorities have arrested dozens of people for exercising their right to peaceful expression, seeking the death penalty in some cases, amid the conflict between the US, Israel, and ...

Human Rights Watch (HRW) warned on Thursday that Bahrain authorities have arrested dozens of individuals for participating in peaceful protests amid the escalating conflict between the United States, ...