His Majesty King Hamad last night ordered the release of Abdul Hadi Al Khawaja who had been sentenced to one year in prison after being convicted of charges including inciting hatred against the government.His Majesty issued a decree “pardoning Al Khawaja from spending the rest of his sentence in jail, to suffice with the period …
I can, and it stinks to high heaven. What would you do if you have an over-flowing, uncovered, rat- and bug-infested cesspit in front of your house? Spray it with perfume hoping that it’ll fix the problem? Or would you raise hell, exert all effort and even spend your own hard-earned cash to find intrinsic …
The Lower Criminal Court has passed sentance on Abdulhadi Al-Khawajah to be imprisoned for one year. I have no further details at the moment. This was in the presence of a representative of Amnesty International. This sentance is a bit much and I think is just an attempt for the government to save face. But …
Can someone with some background in the law explain to me why people get imprisoned in Bahrain while they are being investigated and before they are convicted of a crime? I can understand if the person under investigation was a violent criminal who poses a threat to society, but what is the reasoning behind imprisoning …
In preparation for the upcoming F3 SuperPrix, a delegate from the Bahrain International Circuit attends the Macau Grand Prix live Manama Nov 21st, 2004: In line with the Bahrain International Circuit preparations for hosting the F3 SuperPrix on 9th-10th December 2004, an official Managerial and Media delegate headed to Macau to attend the Macau Grand …