The recent hunger strikes in Bahrain’s Jau prison have been a topic of debate for some time now. While the exact number of hunger strikers is not always clear,…

The situation regarding Bahrain’s prisons has periodically been a topic of concern and debate, particularly in relation to those regarded by the opposition as political prisoners. Some…

The UK’s 2022 Human Rights and Democracy report has removed Bahrain from its list of priority countries. This acknowledgment reflects the fact that Bahrain is…

The United Kingdom and Bahrain share a long-standing and robust relationship, encompassing various aspects such as economics, social ties, and security cooperation. This partnership has…

The 32nd Arab League Summit held in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia succeeded in bringing an end to a twelve-year stalemate in relations with Syria, as President Bashar Al…

During the past few weeks Bahrain witnessed two major celebration events hosted by the Kingdom’s major non neighbouring allies, the United Kingdom and the United…

Last week’s parliament session witnessed a heated debate between Parliament Speaker Ahmed Al Musallam and a number of MPs. The MPs objected to cutting off…

As the Middle East continues to be in turmoil, recent news about a China brokered Saudi-Iran deal has taken the world by surprise, despite the…

Bahrain has been named as the best destination for expats to start a new life according to the Expat Essentials Index. The ease of transition…

Political freedoms are a basic tenet of democratisation and development. While some continue complaining about the lack of political freedoms in the kingdom and claim continuous…