AFP/Manama Thousands of opposition supporters demonstrated yesterday in a Shia Muslim village near the Bahraini capital, witnesses said, a day after a car bomb wounded four policemen in another Shia town. The kingdom has been rocked by sporadic violence since its security forces crushed a month of Arab Spring-inspired democracy protests by Shias in 2011. Yesterday afternoon supporters of the February 14 Coalition youth group demonstrated in the Shia village of Jad Fahs outside Manama demanding “democratic Read more [...]

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WAM MANAMA, 30th, August, 2013 (WAM)--Director of Bahrain News Agency (BNA), Muhannad Suleiman, today stressed the keenness of GCC news agencies officials on reinforcing the joint media work among them. Suleiman made a statement to Kuwait News Agency (KUNA), on the 17th meeting of the GCC news agencies officials that will be held in Kuwait from the 1st to the 4th of next September with an invitation by the Chairman of the Board of Directors of (KUNA), Sheikh Mubarak Daij Al-Ibrahim Al Sabah. He Read more [...]

However, more than four months later, there was no agreement on the platform or the agenda of the talks. “We need to address issues clearly and be very open about them. Stalling the sessions and repeating some points over and over again will not help with the dialogue,” said Abul, a rights activist who heads the Bahrain Institution for Human Rights (NIHR).