Bahrain’s lower chamber is to be given the right to accept or reject the government’s action programme under amendments to the constitution. The government will have the confidence of the lower chamber when its programme is endorsed by the lawmakers, King Hamad Bin Eisa Al Khalifa said on Sunday, as he announced a series...
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The lawyers of a former Kuwaiti lawmaker who was last week barred from seeking a new term said on Sunday that they had challenged the decision. “We have filed a case against the decision by the interior ministry against our client,” Al Hameedi Al Sabeei, the lawyer for ex-MP Faisal Al Mislim, said. “The...
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Bahrain’s authorities have denied charges that the police was linked to the death of a Bahraini national. According to Major-General Ebrahim Al Ghaith, the interior ministry’s general inspector, the legal investigation into the disappearance of Yusuf Ahmad Abbas began on January 11, when the young man’s family filed a missing person’s case with the...
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