On patrol with Bahrain's riot policeSTORY HIGHLIGHTSProtesters and police clash overnight in Bahrain, an opposition group says Bahrain disputes that team Force India was targeted by protesters' bomb The Bahrain Grand Prix is set to run Sunday Protesters say the Gulf kingdom is making arrests ahead of the race (CNN) -- In an effort to…
On patrol with Bahrain's riot policeSTORY HIGHLIGHTSBahrain disputes reports that members of a Formula One team have left the country The Bahrain Grand Prix is set to run Sunday Protesters say the Gulf kingdom is making arrests ahead of the race (CNN) -- Bahrain says a Formula One car carrying team Force India was not…
STORY HIGHLIGHTSOpposition groups promise demonstrations ahead of the Gulf Air Bahrain Grand Prix The Formula 1 race will be held this weekend Bahrain security forces have been criticized for being too harsh on demonstrators (CNN) -- Bahrain authorities arrested demonstrators Wednesday as they tried to "disrupt public and private interests" ahead of this weekend's Gulf…
Bahrain police clear out protesters supporting jailed hunger strikerBy Frederik Pleitgen, CNNApril 18, 2012 -- Updated 1825 GMT (0225 HKT)Police in Manama Wednesday push out protesters supporting jailed hunger striker Abdulhadi al-Khawaja.STORY HIGHLIGHTSNearly 60 Bahrain activists turn out Wednesday in downtown Manama Police push protesters out of the marketplace and use stun grenades Abdulhadi al-Khawaja…
Report: Daughter of jailed Bahraini activist charged with assaultFrom Mohammed Jamjoom, CNNApril 8, 2012 -- Updated 0732 GMT (1532 HKT)The Interior Ministry said Zainab al-Khawaja was arrested Thursday nightSTORY HIGHLIGHTSZainab al-Khawaja faces charges of assaulting a police officer, state-run media says Khawaja was arrested after trying to make contact with her father at a military…
The Interior Ministry said Zainab al-Khawaja was arrested Thursday nightSTORY HIGHLIGHTSNEW: Al-Khawaja's daughter is at a police station and asked for a lawyer, her husband says NEW: She was previously released from custody on Saturday She was trying to visit her father, Abdulhadi al-Khawaja, on a hunger strike for 60 days Al-Khawaja, a rights advocate,…
A Bahraini girl wears a top decorated with an image of Abdulhadi al-Khawaja at an anti-government rally on February 22.STORY HIGHLIGHTSNEW: Bahrain must do more to ensure reform and prevent abuses, UK Foreign Office says The daughter of hunger striker Abdulhadi al-Khawaja says his life is at stake He has been on a hunger strike…
A Bahraini girl wears a top decorated with an image of Abdulhadi al-Khawaja at an anti-government rally on February 22, 2012. STORY HIGHLIGHTSThe daughter of hunger striker Abdulhadi al-Khawaja says his life is at stake He has been on hunger strike for nearly 8 weeks and may drop into a coma, she says Al-Khawaja is…
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