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violent response to bahrain protest

warning: this video contains images that some viewers may find disturbingtroops and tanks have locked down the bahraini capital of manama after riot police swinging clubs and firing tear gas smashed into demonstrators in a pre-dawn assault killing at least four peoplehours after the attack on manama039s main pearl roundabout the military announced a ban on gatherings saying on state tv that it had quotkey partsquot of the capital under its controlkhalid al khalifa bahrain039s foreign minister justified the crackdown as necessary because the demonstrators were quotpolarising the countryquot and pushing it to the quotbrink of the sectarian abyssquot speaking to reporters after meeting with his gulf counterparts he also said the violence was quotregrettablequot two people had died in police firing on the protesters prior to thursday039s deadly police raidan al jazeera correspondent who cannot be named for security reasons went to salmaniya hospital which was thrown into chaos by a stream of wounded protesters from pearl roundabout
assistant secretary posner comments on bahrain

assistant secretary of state for democracy human rights and labor michael posner visited bahrain to meet with a range of bahraini government officials ngo039s and bahraini citizens during his visit assistant secretary posner conducted a press conference to discuss the situation in bahrain
bahrain futuristic island nation in the middle east - youtube

a day of exploring in the super modern city of manama the capital of the small island nation of bahrain in the persianarabian gulf
al jazeera speaks to presidentof bahrain centre for human rights about bici report

al jazeera speaks to nabeel rajab presidentof thebahrain centre for human rightsin comments to al jazeera rajab said violence is continuing in bahrain and that the bahrain independent commission of inquiry bici report is unlikely to cause a drastic shift in the persian-gulf kingdom039s handling of on-going protestsrajab also went on to say that the abuse against protesters being investigated was likely dictated from top ministries and not just a few policemen
mass arrests in bahrain government crackdown

al jazeera investigates the disappearances of shias in government crackdown on pro-democracy protests
new shocking video of bahrain army shooting protesters with automatic guns

warning: rt039s exclusive video contains graphic scenes of violence last friday at least 50 people have been injured as security forces in bahrain opened fire on protesters for a second straight day protesters who tried to march to the square on friday described a chaotic scene of tear gas clouds bullets coming from many directions and people slipping in pools of blood as they sought cover some claimed the gunfire came from either helicopters or sniper nests the video shot by rt crew shows chanting protesters marching towards military vehicles before sustained gunfire erupts throngs of anti-government protesters took over the square earlier in the week setting up a camp with tents and placards but they were driven out by riot police in a deadly assault on thursday that killed five people and injured more than 200
people amp power - bahrain: audacity of hope

one year on from the suppression of pro-democracy protests in bahrain activists are still hoping that political reform can be achieved is the hope that inspired last year039s uprising still shining brightly
: riots and revolutions: my arab journey - bahrain

: quot quot quot : quot - -----riots and revolutions: my arab journey - bahrainat a protest in bahrain039s capital manama nel meets dr nada dhaif who helped to treat injured protesters during the failed uprising at the pearl roundabout last year she tells nel that as they tried to cope with hundreds of casualties the police came into salmaniya hospital took control of it and prevented doctors from continuing their work a month later she was arrested in her home and later convicted in a military court of aiding the protesters in their rebellion she was one of 20 medics who were sentenced to jail terms of 5 to 15 years the government maintains the doctors were taking over the hospital and using it as a rebel base they have been granted a retrial in a civilian court which is still in processby: imanamaa
funeral of a bahraini protester killed during formula one

the funeral procession of the bahraini martyr salah abbas habib from salhiyah village toward al-bilad village salah who was killed by the security forces during the 1st day of the f1 race his body was found thrown on a roof of a garden in al-shakhoura village-west of manama
bahrain: insulting and beating women by riot police

bahrain :: insulting and beating women by riot police
amazing: hundreds of thousands refusing bahraini saudi union

hundreds of thousands of protesters march through manama to voice their refusal and anger over the proposed bahraini-saudi union thousands upon thousands from across bahrain have taken to the streets on friday marching along budaiya highway located to the west of the capital city of manama to voice their dissent against the union plot with the neighboring state of saudi arabia titled quotmy country here i am at your servicequot and organized by the bahraini opposition blocs the rally has been peaceful with the masses chanting loudly slogans like quotno union without our consentquot quotwe won039t sacrifice our sovereigntyquot quotaway with the governmentquot and the like size-wise the protest has been estimated to be exceeding 300000 participants nearing the record-breaking rally of march 9 which bahrain has never seen before wrapped in bahraini flags and chanting quotwe don039t want to sell our homelandquot the protesters wanted to convey a clear message that it039s not the will of the monarchy to hand in their homeland to another country whatsoever and that the people should have their say on such a change of sovereignty furthermore protesters waved bahraini flags symbolizing their independence and carried banners that read phrases stressing their self-determination their basic universal human rights and political reforms all protesters despite their sects shared one sentiment that is rejection and only rejection to any form of political and military unity with any country no matter what it took protesters also took advantage of the rally to express their solidarity with ayatollah sheik isa qasim who had been targeted by the regime with inflammatory references ayatollah qasim has been the safety valve that balanced the rhythm of the public in the country with his moderate discourse 300 18 2012
slow motion: bahrain authorities targeting opposition leaders

security forces target al wefaq general secretary and other opposition leaders by shooting directly at them the secretary general of al wefaq national islamic society was today targeted by the security forces who shot at him directly with tear gas canisters and rubber bullets injuring him in the shoulder and back he was participating in a peaceful protest under the banner 039we will defeat you with our peaceful movement039 the forces targeted anyone who was moving on the ground with brutal and barbaric repression amongst the injured were other opposition leaders who were leading the protest including hasan al-marzooq who received a rubber bullet to the neck and bled profusely jawad fairouz al wefaq039s first vice-secretary general and former mp was also injured in the attackthe police forces besieged the area of protest blocking all routes leading to it : 22 2012
authorities targeting opposition leaders

security forces target al wefaq general secretary and other opposition leaders by shooting directly at them the secretary general of al wefaq national islamic society was today targeted by the security forces who shot at him directly with tear gas canisters and rubber bullets injuring him in the shoulder and back he was participating in a peaceful protest under the banner 039we will defeat you with our peaceful movement039 the forces targeted anyone who was moving on the ground with brutal and barbaric repression amongst the injured were other opposition leaders who were leading the protest including hasan al-marzooq who received a rubber bullet to the neck and bled profusely jawad fairouz al wefaq039s first vice-secretary general and former mp was also injured in the attackthe police forces besieged the area of protest blocking all routes leading to it : 22 2012