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Bahrain Media Roundup: Read More
Bahrain Media Roundup: Read More
No clear evidence has been made public about alleged Iranian roles in the more than two-year unrest but Tehran ofcials have often denounced crackdowns on Shiite-led protesters by Bahrain's Sunni leaders. The ofcial Bahrain News Agency said Monday that prosecutors alleged the suspect passed tips to Iranian diplomats in Kuwait on Bahrain's military capabilities and "sensitive" sites. Read More saying they had turned the Salmaniya Medical Center in the capital Manama into "a place of illegal gatherings and strikes, in violation of laws" during the protests. On Thursday, the High Civil Court of Appeal acquitted 21 medics. Two others who did not show up to court lost their right to le an appeal, the Bahrain News Agency reported. Read More Here are some political risks facing Bahrain:
Bahrain villagers protest against F1 race as memory of last year's riots casts cloud on approaching Grand Prix
Tensions in Bahrain are beginning to run high again with the controversial Grand Prix circus soon to return to the country. After the Chinese Grand Prix in Shanghai on April 14, the multi-million pound race will descend upon Bahrain again on April 21.
This picture, taken on Easter Sunday, shows foreign labourers in the village of Barbar, west of the capital Manama, collecting equipment against a wall sprayed with grafti in protest at the upcoming race. The controversial race took place last year in the middle of erce anti-government protests and the race track had to be heavily guarded by police, dogs and armoured vehicles to keep activists away. Read More
PROTESTS AND CLASHES Protests that often lead to clashes between demonstrators and police continue despite an Interior Ministry ban on demonstrations imposed in October, 2012. Read More
drafted by an eight-member working group drawn from the four components two political coalitions, the parliament and the government - participating in the national dialogue. The executive, legislative and judicial authority, diversity and national unity, the civil society, the respect and protection of human rights, the ght against all forms of corruption, the enforcement of social equality, political societies and security and violence and terrorism are the focus of the sections. Read More