Bahrain hands 31 long jail terms over police attack
Source: The Daily Star
Manama :: Bahrain | updated 2013-05-24 01:47:06 -0700 | travel-news
Bahraini protestors clash with riot police following the funeral of Jaffar Jassim al-Taweel in the village of Sitra, south of Manama on March 27, 2013. A Bahraini court jailed 31 people for 15 years on Sunday after convicting them of...
Hypocrisy of US War on Terrorism
Source: Salem News
Manama :: Bahrain | updated 2013-05-03 17:56:58 -0700 | travel-news
Tamarlan, dead in a police shoot-out left his younger brother Dzhokar wounded in the hospital. However, where appropriate, "One man's terrorist is another man's freedom fighter." Reviewing the book Terrorism of the State , Ron Jacobs asks some penetrating questions:...
Bomb explodes after Bahrain detains 22 over unrest
Source: Zee News
Manama :: Bahrain | updated 2013-04-28 14:40:37 -0700 | travel-news
A homemade bomb exploded Sunday near Manama after police rounded up 22 people suspected of attacking security forces and blocking roads during protests, including in the lead-up to its Formula One race this month, police said. "An explosion targeting a...
Bahrain says thwarted attacks, found bombs before F1 race
Source: The Daily Star
Manama :: Bahrain | updated 2013-04-23 09:20:26 -0700 | travel-news
Bahraini women hold stones during clashes with riot police following a protest against the Formula One Grand Prix on April 21, 2013 in the village of Sanabis, west of Manama. Bahrain security forces thwarted attacks and found caches of weapons...
Bahrain Grand Prix ready to go under protest cloud
Source: Zee News
Manama :: Bahrain | updated 2013-04-21 08:56:53 -0700 | travel-news
Bahrain police were out in force to prevent disruption to the Gulf state`s Formula One Grand Prix after days of pro-democracy protests off-circuit stole attention from the flagship event. German Nico Rosberg of Mercedes will start in pole after clocking...
Bahrain protesters battle police into night before F1: activists
Source: The Daily Star
Manama :: Bahrain | updated 2013-04-20 17:12:50 -0700 | travel-news
Bahraini protesters clashed with police into Saturday's early hours a day ahead of a Formula One race that the island kingdom's opposition hopes will draw attention to its campaign for democracy. Young men blocked roads, burned tyres and threw rocks...
Bahrainis protest ahead of F1 Grand Prix
Source: India Abroad
Manama :: Bahrain | updated 2013-04-19 09:13:21 -0700 | travel-news
The Gulf Arab kingdom has arrested several people accused of stealing and burning cars and scaled up security ahead of the Grand Prix, the biggest sporting event hosted by the U.S.-allied country and which is watched by millions around the...
Bahrein: Six 'terror suspects' arrested ahead of Formula 1 Grand Prix
Source: AKI
Manama :: Bahrain | updated 2013-04-18 08:03:06 -0700 | travel-news
Police in Bahrein arrested six 'suspected terrorists' as security was ramped up ahead of the Formula 1 Grand Prix taking place there this weekend, the official Al-Ayyam daily reported. The suspects are accused of setting vehicles on fire and obstructing...
'Bahrain will be absolutely safe'
Source: BBC
Manama :: Bahrain | updated 2013-04-18 14:29:10 -0700 | travel-news
Bahrain Grand Prix: Circuit boss says teams will be 'absolutely' safe The chairman of the circuit which will host this weekend's Bahrain Grand Prix believes the event is "absolutely" safe enough to host teams and drivers.
Dubious mail not link to Boston attack
Source: News 24
Manama :: Bahrain | updated 2013-04-17 14:08:13 -0700 | travel-news
Sick Cheney said they don't like body counts, but most folks know the figure is around 1000000. In a good week the average suicide bomber averages about 5 deaths, so they'll never catch up to the US's average of about...
Bahrain GP: Why is there unrest?
Source: BBC
Manama :: Bahrain | updated 2013-04-16 11:44:03 -0700 | travel-news
As Formula 1 returns to Bahrain this week, protesters in the tiny Gulf state have once again threatened to disrupt the annual grand prix...Dwarfed by its mainland neighbour Saudi Arabia, the Kingdom of Bahrain, made up of 33 islands in...
Police, students clash in Bahrain after raid
Source: Ledger-Enquirer
Manama :: Bahrain | updated 2013-04-16 02:38:43 -0700 | travel-news
Bahrain Police in Bahrain's capital have raided a boys' high school and fired tear gas in clashes with students angry over a fellow student's arrest the day before. Tuesday's violence comes as the Gulf nation boosted security in preparation for...
Bahrain: F1 security boosted after blasts
Source: The Boston Globe
Manama :: Bahrain | updated 2013-04-15 04:54:47 -0700 | travel-news
Bahrain (AP) Bahrain says it will expand security before hosting next week's Formula One race after a series of explosions, including a gas cylinder blast that set a car ablaze in the Gulf nation's financial district. The attacks caused no...
Bahrain protesters march ahead of Formula One race
Source: Canadian Broadcasting Corporation
Manama :: Bahrain | updated 2013-04-12 22:49:53 -0700 | travel-news
Thousands of anti-government demonstrators in Bahrain have joined a march that included breakaway protests against the scheduled Formula One race later this month. The anger against the F1 event appears lower than last year but rights groups say security forces...
Bahrain's continuing war on doctors
Source: War In Context
Manama :: Bahrain | updated 2013-04-11 10:45:11 -0700 | travel-news
Also just as in other Middle East countries, peaceful demonstrations were soon met with a violent crackdown by government forces. When it began, I knew that it was my duty as a nurse to help. So I made my way...
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