‘bahrain’ Articles
Written by jafarianews on 30 November 2011
Shia Muslims around the world are preparing to start processions markingthe martyrdom anniversary of Imam Hussain (PBUH) and 72 of his companions.
( JNN 30′nov 2011 )Shia Muslims around the world are preparing to start processions marking the martyrdom anniversary of Imam Hussain (PBUH) and 72 of his companions.
The mourners have begun [Continue]
Written by jafarianews on 30 November 2011
In a meeting with thousands of basijis in Tehran, Ayatollah Khamenei the Supreme Leader of the Islamic Revolution said that western efforts tosuppress and derail the Islamic movements in the region are futile and stressed: “The wave of Islamic Awakening that has started in Arab countries has influenced the world and the movements in America [Continue]
Written by jafarianews on 24 November 2011
Bahraini security forces have attacked anti-regime protesters in the town of Nuwaidrat, south of the capital Manama, and the northern village of Abu Saiba.
According to JNN, Regime forces confronted demonstrators in Nuwaidrat and Abu Saiba on Wednesday despite a report issued earlier by the Bahrain Independent Commission of Inquiry (BICI) which [Continue]
Written by jafarianews on 18 November 2011
Arab League refused to receive the message from the Bahraini opposition abroad, which asks the Arab League to send a Fact-finding committee to Bahrain and demands the inclusion of Bahrain’s case in its agenda.
The letter that the Bahraini opposition sent to the Secretary-General of the Arab League contains those demands: “sending a [Continue]
Written by jafarianews on 27 September 2011
JNN 27 Sept 2011 Manama : The head of Bahrain’s main opposition party is challenging the official turnout figures for this weekend’s parliamentary elections, which were held under a boycott call by the opposition.
Al-Wefaq chief Sheik Ali Salman said about 17 percent of voters took part in Saturday’s elections. The government’s [Continue]
Written by jafarianews on 23 September 2011
The United Sates gave 90 million dollars in military aid to Bahrain regime, since President Barak Obama’s tenure started, Press TV reported.
“The Obama administration’s support for the al-Khalifa dictatorship (Bahrain’s ruling dynasty) has been continuous. Over 92 million dollars of aid were directed by Obama since his inauguration and [Continue]
Written by jafarianews on 18 September 2011
Saudi-backed Bahraini forces have attacked anti-regime protesters as tens of thousands of demonstrators took to the streets to hold a mass funeral procession for a killed individual.
The attack was reportedly carried out in the village of Karzakan on Sunday.
The mourners, who came from all walks of life, took to the streets after the noon prayers, [Continue]
Written by jafarianews on 08 September 2011
Marking the anniversary of the destruction of Shia Imams tombs in Medina, Ayatollah Hossein Nouri Hamedani said ” Muslims will destroy and blur the dividers.”
The Ayatollah in his message said “With the coming of the eighth of Shawwal, the disastrous and tragic memories of the Destruction of “Baqi tombs” will be reviewed [Continue]
Written by jafarianews on 06 September 2011
The two Shiite religious leaders exchanged views on the situation in Bahrain, and the plight of the Muslim population of that country late Saturday.
Ayatollah Sistani prayed and wished the situation would improve for the Muslim population of Bahrain, and stressed efforts to maintain unity among the Islamic ummah.
The Bahraini leader, Sheikh Issa [Continue]
Written by jafarianews on 06 September 2011
On 22nd August 2011, 2500 state workers in Bahrain were dismissed from their jobs for taking part in nation-wide protests against the ruling of Al-Khalifa dynasty.
The sackings have affected a total of over 13,000 people in the tiny Persian Gulf sheikhdom.
Rights groups have blasted the Bahraini regime and state-linked firms for unlawfully [Continue]
Written by jafarianews on 05 September 2011
5-9-2011 More than 200 Bahrainis jailed for participating in anti-government protests have gone on hunger strike in Bahrain, rights activists say. [Continue]
Written by jafarianews on 30 August 2011
Head of Al-Mabarat Charity in Lebanon has said that Arabs are seeking freedom and are against any kind of injustice.
Sayed Ali Fadlallah said that “the Arab people are after gaining freedom that sat on their chests through the systems that protected the backwardness and ignorance, and captivated them by policies that squandered wealth and [Continue]
Written by jafarianews on 21 August 2011
JNN21August 2011 Manama : Bahrain’s ruling Al Khalifa familyand the King Hammad Al Khalifa , are themselves involved In the torture of the Shia Doctors , Protesters and the Prisonres , held in the Bahrain Prisons, As per The facts revealed by the Bahrain Center of Human Rights . They even Cursed the Shia Nation [Continue]
Written by jafarianews on 31 July 2011
Anti-government protesters have held another rally in northern Bahrain, despite the regime’s continuing crackdown on demonstrations.
The demonstrators in the northern village of Dair called on the ruling al-Khalifa regime to free all those Bahrainis detained during months of protests.
The protesters also rejected the results of the [Continue]
Written by jafarianews on 26 July 2011
Sadr made the remarks in a meeting with visiting Afghanistan Deputy Parliament Rafiullah Gul Afghan in Tehran.
The two sides called for enhanced economic cooperation and activation of Iran-Afghanistan parliamentary friendship group.
Sadr said that Iran and Afghanistan enjoy cultural affinities and have common language and that the ethnic groups [Continue]
Written by jafarianews on 02 July 2011
JNN :June 2011 : Muammar Gaddafi faces a potential war crimes trial at The Hague after the International Criminal Court (ICC) on Monday issued arrest warrants for the Libyan leader, along with his son Saif al-Islam and his military intelligence chief General Abdullah al-Sanoussi. The warrants allege that all three men were involved in ordering [Continue]
Written by jafarianews on 21 June 2011
Anti-government protesters have once again taken to the streets in Bahrain, demanding an end to the rule of Al Khalifa dynasty and departure of Saudis forces.
Protesters in the northwestern town of Malikiya staged another demonstration on Monday, condemning the Saudi occupation of their country and called for the immediate withdrawal of Saudi [Continue]
Written by jafarianews on 21 June 2011
JNN 21 June 2011 : Bahraini protesters have staged an anti-government rally in the eastern city of Sitra to mark the fourth months of popular uprising in the small Persian Gulf sheikhdom.
The rally has taken place as Bahrainis brace for nationwide anti-government protests after the Friday prayers, upon a call by the country’s largest [Continue]
Written by jafarianews on 16 June 2011
JNN 16 June 2011 : A “tortured” Bahraini anti-regime activist has died a day after he was released from jail, witnesses say. Witnesses say Jaber Ibrahim al-Alawiat was “severely tortured” by Bahraini regime forces while in detention, Press TV reported.
The activist had been imprisoned for taking part in anti-government protests that have [Continue]
Written by jafarianews on 15 June 2011
A senior NATO commander has warned of a possible shortage of resources if the war against embattled Libyan ruler Muammar Gaddafi drags on.
On Tuesday, General Stephane Abrial told reporters during a NATO conference in Serbia that the forces of the military alliance have access to sufficient means for the time being, but the issue of [Continue]