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‘Al Khalifa regime teetering on the brink of collapse’

Posted by seumasach on July 6, 2012

PressTV

6th July, 2012

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A Bahraini court has ordered an 11-year-old boy be monitored for a year after being tried on charges of disturbing security by taking part in popular demonstrations against the country’s monarch.

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Formula One’s (F1) governing body announced Grand Prix will go ahead as planned

Posted by seumasach on April 22, 2012

Grand Prix Hypocrasy in Bahrain

Stephen Lendman

Global Research

21st April, 2012

Al-Khalifa despots rule Bahrain repressively. Bahrainis want democratic change. In summer 2010, sporadic protests began. In mid-February last year, major ones erupted.

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Bahrainis urge world support for revolution: Activist

Posted by seumasach on April 17, 2012

PressTV

17th April, 2012

 

A Bahraini activist has said that the people of Bahrain want the international community to support their revolution, Press TV reports.

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Bahrain rejects transferring activist Khawaja to Denmark

Posted by seumasach on April 8, 2012

PressTV

8th April, 2012

The Bahraini regime has rejected the request to transfer prominent human rights activist Abdulhadi al-Khawaja to Denmark, as he enters the 60th day of his hunger strike in prison.

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Bahrain’s US/Saudi crackdown intended to protect Saudi monarchy from Mussolini’s fate

Posted by seumasach on April 8, 2012

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Terror Management: ‘US losing last credibility in Syria’

Posted by seumasach on March 23, 2012

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Bahrainis hold mass anti-government rally in capital

Posted by seumasach on March 9, 2012

PressTV

9th March, 2012

Bahrainis have held a mass anti-government demonstration outside the capital, Manama, to demand an end to the rule of Al Khalifa dynasty

Tens of thousands of Bahrainis took the streets west of Manama on Friday in response to a call from the country’s top Shia cleric Sheikh Issa Qasim. Images coming from Bahrain show protesters filled up the main Budaiya highway in Diraz and Saar.

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Thousands of Bahrainis rally against Al Khalifa rule

Posted by seumasach on February 25, 2012

PressTV

24th February, 2012

 

The Friday protest rally was organized by Bahrain’s main opposition bloc, al-Wefaq.

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UK backs Bahraini king crimes

Posted by seumasach on December 19, 2011

PressTV

19th December, 2011

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In the midst of continued violence by Saudi backed forces in Bahrain, the latest of which has resulted in the death of an infant by teargas, Press TV talks with Saeed Shahabi of the Bahrain Freedom Movement in London about a recent meeting conducted between Al Khalifa and Cameron on reform and how this can be achieved when the Al Khalifa wants to remain in power with immunity and Britain wants also to keep the Sunni minority in power over the 70 percent Shiite majority population who are demanding the collapse of the regime in favor of a democracy. What follows is an approximate transcript of the interview.

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Saudis want troops out of Bahrain

Posted by seumasach on November 9, 2011

PressTV

9th November, 2011

Hajj pilgrims from the Saudi city of Qatif have staged a protest rally in the holy city of Mecca, urging Riyadh to withdraw troops from Bahrain.

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Bahrainis hold mass anti-regime rally

Posted by seumasach on August 13, 2011

PressTV

12th August, 2011

Thousands of Bahraini anti-government protesters have poured into the streets near the capital, Manama, to demand equality and liberty in the country.

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