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Bahrain's king pledges reforms after inquiry documents abuses
World NowBahrain report cites abuses. A special commission reported Wednesday that Bahraini security forces used excessive force and torture against mostly Shiite Muslim protesters who rose up against the Sunni monarchy early this year.... -
BAHRAIN: Formula 1 boss says Grand Prix canceled
Babylon & BeyondFormula 1 boss Bernie Ecclestone says October's reinstated Bahrain Grand Prix is canceled this year as the Persian Gulf nation continues to grapple with reports of human rights violations a week after the king lifted martial law imposed to quell...... -
MIDDLE EAST: An online 'Arab Spring' for region's gays and lesbians
Babylon & Beyond"Joon" is unhappily in love and needs advice. "For the past few years I have been in love with a straight girl, my best friend," she writes. "Apart from her being straight, I suspect she is homophobic, because bringing up...... -
Jay Carney says vacationing Obama welcomes new democratic dialogue in Bahrain
Top of the TicketAfter a series of warnings to Bahrain's ruler, Obama expresses welcome to new democratic dialogue.... -
BAHRAIN: Iran's Khamenei sabotaged dialogue talks, official claims
Babylon & BeyondA top Bahraini official accused Iran of scuttling a potential deal between the government and the opposition during a weekend dialogue that went nowhere. Fahad Ebrahim Shehabi, a spokesman for the Bahraini parliament, said the talks were going well until.... -
Red Stallion Interactive to bring video games to Middle East
Company TownDDM, an agency that represents game developers, is teaming up with investors from the Middle East to launch a game company in Bahrain aimed at developing and distributing games in the region.... -
BAHRAIN: Emergency law lifted; human rights activist summoned by military
Babylon & BeyondThis post has been corrected. See the note at the bottom for details. Bahrain lifted its emergency law Wednesday, almost three months after it called in Saudi troops to crush a largely peaceful protest movement popular among the island’s Shiite........ -
MIDDLE EAST: In wake of WikiLeaks scandal, Arab leaders are cautious on Iran censure
Babylon & BeyondArabian peninsula states have adopted a conciliatory tone on Iran a little over a week after U.S. diplomatic cables released by the watchdog site WikiLeaks appeared to show serious anxiety among Arab leaders over Tehran's growing power, and even... -
BAHRAIN: Government hits wall in terrorism case against dissidents
Babylon & BeyondA group of political dissidents charged with plotting against the government of Bahrain are stonewalling the prosecution by refusing to cooperate with state-appointed lawyers after their own legal team withdrew in protest over the authorities' refusal... -
Bahrain protesters back at Pearl Square despite violence
Ali Mahmoud was one of the first to retake Pearl Square.
The 42-year-old had watched the protests on television, and seen security forces expel anti-government demonstrators from the square in central Manama two days before. He knew he had to go where...Tags: Unrest, Conflicts and War, Manama (Bahrain), Cairo (Egypt), Bahraini Protests (2011), Parliament
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BAHRAIN: Authorities crack down on dissent on the Web, rights group says
Babylon & BeyondAs demands for change spread across the Middle East, authorities in Bahrain are taking steps to prevent activists from using the Internet to encourage dissent, a human rights organization said Sunday. The Bahrain Center for Human Rights accused the... -
BAHRAIN: Clashes mark "day of rage" as opposition, youth movements unite to press reforms
Babylon & BeyondScattered clashes between Bahraini security forces and protesters were reported Sunday night and Monday amid a nationwide "day of rage" against corruption and political oppression inspired by the recent uprisings in Tunisia and Egypt. Video and pictures...
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