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You Won't Believe Bahrain's Pathetic Excuse For Locking Up These Peaceful Protesters
On Sunday, a Bahraini court sentenced 50 protesters to prison for allegedly spying for Iran and planning vandalism and rioting to further support the Iranian government. The 50 convicts, who were sentenced to anywhere from 5 to 15 years of imprisonment, were involved with 14 February Coalition, an opposition group that plans protests online. Since the start of
protests in February 2011, political activists and human rights defenders have continuously protested for democracy and human rights in Bahrain. Subsequently, the Bahraini monarchy has become persistent in removing such voices from social media and the streets and forcing the activists into prison. The Bahraini court based its evidence on extracted confessions gathered while the activists were detained. According to Amnesty International, Bahraini authorities allegedly used torture methods such as electric shock to gain information. Read More Joint Chiefs of Staff of an American plan to destabilize Bahrain and Egypt had been fabricated. The Bahraini Communications Ministry denied reports in the Gulf Arab kingdoms media that quoted [Ret.] Gen. Hugh Shelton as saying that Washington was working against the regimes in Cairo and Manama, Middle East Newsline reported. Read More
highly signicant entity that is capable of defeating all conspiracies against it, thanks to the awareness of its people, Prince Khalifa Bin Salman Al Khalifa said. The Gulf union remains the most effective means to protect and increase Gulf accomplishments and gains, the prime minister, one of the most prominent champions of the union between the GCC countries, Read More