Shamlan said the Al-Wefaq chief was also accused of “insulting the judiciary and the executive branch”, of “sectarian incitement”, of “spreading false news likely to cause panic and undermine security” and “participation in events detrimental to the economy”.
“In a leaked letter received by the Al Bilad newspaper it was claimed that Sheikh Salman had spent upwards of 850,000 dinars (1.6 million GBP) on his campaign and that some of his money had come from FIFA financed football development projects,” said Collins, citing two FIFA ‘GOAL programmes’.
Salman’s arrest “seems calculated to send a message to Bahrainis and the world that political reconciliation and respect for fundamental rights is completely off the table,” said Stork.
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Husnu Al-Suood, the president of the commission which was recently established by the Maldives government, told reporters in the capital Male late Sunday that the reporter popularly known as Rilwan received death threats from the group operating under the name Bilad-al-Sham on Facebook.
Authorities quelled that revolt with support from other member states of the Gulf Cooperation Council but sporadic unrest has continued.
Demonstrations have increasingly given way to bomb attacks on the security forces. (Reporting by Farishta Saeed; Writing by Amena Bakr; Editing by Yara Bayoumy and Mark Heinrich)
At least two people were killed in two separate attacks last month.
Bahrainis have previously criticised their government’s engagements with Israel, including last June’s conference in Manama to launch a U.S.-led $50 billion economic formula for Israeli-Palestinian peace.
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Police in the Sunni-ruled Gulf state of Bahrain clashed on Sunday with Shiite protesters a day after neighbouring Saudi Arabia executed a leading Shiite cleric.
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