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January 10, 2009
7:59
Karachiites protest the Gaza Siege
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Karachiites protest the Gaza Siege

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June 30, 2008
14:21
Intifada Kashmir
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BBC: More protests in Kashmir land row

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March 27, 2008
16:36
Targetting activists
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I should have done this a long time ago. As Nido points out, Abdullah Mohsin, an activist and a blogger, is one of several people who have been locked up by the government since December on charges of “stealing weapons”. There have been serious allegations of torture of the detainees. Abdullah has been suffering from [...]

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March 20, 2008
17:45
Mawlid
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From neighbouring Kuwait:

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March 12, 2008
13:07
Dissolve the Supreme Council for Women
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Ghada Jamsheer, of the Women’s Petition Committee, issued this call on International Women’s Day. Rightly, she points out that the Supreme Council for Women is more an institution of royalist patriarchy in Bahrain, than of women’s empowerment (and certainly not feminism). One point I was not aware of before reading this is that the women of [...]

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March 11, 2008
14:32
Hunger, inflation and cats in Bahrain
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March 01, 2008
14:25
Embedded reporting
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Footage of the protester’s clash with the riot police on Wednesday… from the vantage point of the protesters: Brave photographer! Another youtube reporter, Abualisalman, has more footage from the front lines of recent clashes in Bahrain.

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13:38
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Once upon a time in Bahrain: Ø§Ø±Ù‚Øµ Ø¹Ù„Ù‰ ØªØ¹Ø¨ÙŠ ÙˆØ§ØÙ„Ù…

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May 20, 2007
14:37
Monopoly on legitimate violence
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The riot police has yet again attacked a seminar in support of Mushaima and Al Khawaja, this one near Mushaima’s home in Jidhafs. Below are photos from the attack on yesterday’s seminar in Nuwaidrat. Here you can see some of the troublemakers in action, from left to right: Haq secretary general Hassan Mushaima, member of parliament [...]

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May 19, 2007
15:02
No ceasefire
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Riot police attacked a seminar this evening in support of Hassan Mushaima and Abdulhadi Alkhawaja. They used tear gas and rubber bullets. According to some online reports, Waad’s Ibrahim Sharif was injured, possibly by a rubber bullet, and had to be taken to hospital. Other personalities who were at the event were Abdulwahhab Hussain and [...]

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