The Fourth High Criminal Court ruled a 2-year prison verdict against 3 defendants, while it acquitted 2 others in a case linked to planting a fake bomb in the Bahraini town of Shahrakan.

The High Criminal Court ruled a 3-year imprisonment verdict against a defendant accused of causing fire and taking part in illegal assembly in Sitra.

The Supreme Court of Appeals amended the verdict issued against 4 defendants, from 10 years in prison to 7 years in prison, in a case linked to beating a policeman and igniting fire in tires in Bilad Al Qadeem area.

The High Appeals Criminal Court presided over by judge Mohammad Bin Ali Al Khalifa, and Naji Abdullah as Secretariat, issued its sentence in the appeals of 7 defendants over case of “February 14 coalition”. The court handed down 3-year jail term instead of 5 to 5 suspects, upheld 10-year jail term issued against a suspect, rejected the appeal of a suspect.

Bahrain’s Appeals Court commuted the sentences issued against 54 defendants from 15 years in prison to 10, over the case of causing riots in Jaw Central Prison.

Bahrain’s High Appeals Court upheld first-instance verdict sentencing 5 appellants to life prison terms over Ma’ameer blast case.

Bahrain's High Appeals Court upheld life sentences issued against 3 appellants and commuted a life-term sentence issued against another to 15 years in prison, over killing policeman Yasser Khan in the case of blasting a bomb near Wadiyan cemetery that injured 2 other policemen.

The High Appeals Court presided by judge Mohammad bin Ali Al Khalifa and Naji Abdullah as secretariat upheld stripping 5 appellants of their citizenships and a first-instance verdict issued against them. Meanwhile, it commuted a life-sentence against an appellant to 15 years only.

Bahrain's Fourth High Criminal Court sentenced suspects to 3 years in prison over taking part in an assembly and setting fire in Samaheej. Meanwhile, the court rejected the objection of one of the suspects.

The High Appeals Court upheld 3-year jail term against appellants over acquiring Molotov and explosives.

The high appeals court upheld a verdict issued by the fourth criminal court sentencing two appellants to 15 years in prison after being convicted of carrying out a blast in Saar and acquiring explosive for terrorist aims.

The High Appeals Court rejected the objection of two suspects sentenced to 5 years in prison and upheld 5-year jail term against the third appellant over Diraz blast.

The third minor criminal court presided over by judge Jaber Al-Jazzar and Hussein Yousif as a secretariat handed down Mulla Hani Besira 6-month jail term over assembling in Diraz.

Bahrain’s High Appeals Court upheld a verdict acquitting a suspect from the charge of acquiring “TNT” explosives and others, for a terrorist aim.

Bahrain’s Court of Cassation turned down on Monday (February 6, 2017) an appeal on verdict to dissolve Ulama Islamic Council; highest Shiite religious authority in Bahrain.

Bahrain’s Court of Cassation rejected on Monday (February 6, 2017) request to halt liquidation of Al-Wefaq Society, Bahrain’s largest opposition society, according to lawyer Al-Shamlawi.

The Supreme Court of Appeals upheld a 15-year imprisonment verdict against 3 defendants in the case of setting fire at Khamis police station.

Minister of Labor and Social Development, Jamil Humaidan, stated that unemployed people in Bahrain reached 8485 until the end of 2016; this is the largest number of unemployment recorded in Bahrain throughout the past 6 six years, according to a local newspaper.

Bahrain’s High Appeals Court upheld 7-year jail term against a suspect accused of attempting to murder policemen.

Bahrain’s High Criminal Court commuted a 5-year jail sentence issued against 3 detainees, accused of planting hoax bombs, to 3 years.