AM-Bahrain Voice
Bahrain
MIDDLE EAST
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A protest under the title of 'Right of Self-Determination' begins on the Abu Saiba Roundabout. Bahrainis continue to hold frequent protests and rallys in support of democracy. Police forces dispersed protesters with tear gas.
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Political associations organize a massive march in Bahrain's capital, demanding an end to the dictatorship of King Hamad Al Khalifa, followed by a trial for his actions as dictator in Bahrain.
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Nabeel Rajab is released from authorities after several weeks. Rajab was initially arrested due to his activism on the Web site 'Twitter'. He is also a Bahraini human rights defender and President of the Bahrain Center for Human Rights (BCHR).
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A group of protesters attacked police cars with bottles on the main street to protest the suppression of blazing demonstrators hunting weapon. "Alhozm" is forbidden to use internationally against demonstrators.
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Three hundred thousand Bahrainis protest against the current government in Bahrain and in support of the Shia religious leader Sheikh Isa Qassim. Bahrainis fear that the Shia leader will eventually be arrested or killed.
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Masses join together in protest in the town of Diraz calling for an end to perceived American involvement in preventing democratic reform in Bahrain. Protesters declared America 'the enemy of the people.'.
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Demonstrators holding renewed anti-regime protests showed off injuries they had received after being allegedly shot by security forces using birdshot to disperse them.
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Protesters who have been demonstrating against the Al Khalifa regime in the village of Diraz for more than a year, could be seen out on the streets, some throwing Molotov cocktails during renewed protests.
