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Demonstrators, who blocked roads with burning tires and cement blocks, were confronted by Special Security Forces ofcers, who arrived on tanks and riot jeeps and red tear gas at the rally participants. Mohammed Abduljalil Yousif, an opposition activist, died on Wednesday and was immediately pronounced a martyr by his fellow protesters, who believe he was run over by a police car. Read More from victims, families and rights groups suggest that children are often targeted and subjected to similar forms of mistreatment as adult detainees, including beatings and threats of torture. In one incident reported by the rights organisation, a group of 14 people, including nine boys under 18, were arrested earlier this month at a swimming pool in the suburbs of the capital, Manama. Read More
On September 12, 2013, the European Parliament issued a further resolution on the deteriorating rights situation in Bahrain, urging it, among other things, to respect the rights of juveniles, to refrain from detaining them in adult facilities, and to treat juveniles in accordance with the Convention on the Rights of the Child, to which Bahrain is a party. Read More
the ofcial Bahrain News Agency at the beginning of September. Aljazeera English cited the Bahrain foreign minister as saying that The initiative to establish the court stems from the Kings rm belief in the importance of human rights and basic human liberties, which was naturally met with much criticism from human rights activists in the country, as well as internationally, after King Hamad Al-Khalifa went to the Gulf Council Cooperation (GCC) to seek help in smothering Bahrains political uprisings in 2011. Read More
to help heal the wounds that have scarred our lives, but I see nothing that supports my bold dream, he said. Like many of the young men and women at the coffee shop in the posh area of Adliya in the capital Manama, Ebrahim, an ofcer, did not have much hope about the outcome of the talks launched more than seven months ago to address thorny political issues following months of unrest. Read More Nuaimi, told Asharq AlAwsat by telephone that the session was positive and fruitful.... Therefore, it managed to emerge with a mutual vision and a unied formula for the consensual principles, values and fundamentals that will serve as a basis for the dialogue, pushing it towards achieving national consensus among the different participants, including representatives of the government, the political societies and independent [gures] from the legislative authority. Read More this even worse one in Miami, where he ended up. As I wrote early last year in a Daily News cover story, our man John of Arabia took the money and ran to Bahrain, where the monarchs (yes, they still have these) needed some advice on how to put down the Arab Spring and prodemocracy protesters without getting all torture-y about it. Timoney is still earning his king's ransom. Read More
These ideologies are a direct threat to the safety and security of Bahrain, it explained. The attempt to import these books is a blatant and heinous violation against the will and sovereignty of Bahrain due to the poisonous sectarianism and ideologies that target the unity of the Bahraini society, it added. Read More relations with Bahrain in 1971 following its independence from the United Kingdom. The U.S. embassy at Manama was opened September 21, 1971, and a resident ambassador was sent in 1974. The Bahraini Embassy in Washington, D.C., opened in 1977. The American Mission Hospital has operated continuously in Bahrain for more than a century. Read More