Showing posts with label Shi'ites. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Shi'ites. Show all posts
Friday, November 15, 2013

Shi’ite Muslims Around the World Celebrate Ashura

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An Afghan Shi'ite beating himself with chains and blades TIME: Shi'ite Muslims from Lebanon to Afghanistan mark Ashura , a day ...
Sunday, October 09, 2011

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Uprising in Saudi Arabia? America Won’t Allow It THE FIRST POST: Alexander Cockburn: There’ll be little talk in Washington of democracy in ...
Thursday, October 06, 2011

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Saudis Crush Dissent and Point Finger at Iran for Trouble in Eastern Province THE GUARDIAN: Kingdom wary of popular uprising warns unrest w...
Wednesday, October 05, 2011

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Saudi Arabia: Police 'Open Fire' on Protesters THE DAILY TELEGRAPH: Saudi forces reportedly laid siege to a Shia village in the eas...
Tuesday, May 31, 2011

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Mistrust Abounds as Bahrain to Lift Emergency Law ZAWYA: MANAMA - Tanks have begun withdrawing from Manama's streets ahead of the plann...
Thursday, May 26, 2011

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Saudi Troops Sent to Crush Bahrain Protests 'Had British Training' THE DAILY TELEGRAPH: Saudi Arabian troops sent into Bahrain to c...
Sunday, May 15, 2011

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Patrick Cockburn: Bahrain Is Trying to Drown the Protests in Shia Blood THE INDEPENDENT ON SUNDAY: World View: Claiming that the opposition ...
Friday, May 13, 2011

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Bahrain Targets Shia Religious Sites Part three in our exclusive series on Bahrain reveals that the government destroyed Shia mosques and re...
Thursday, May 12, 2011

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Security Forces Target Bahrain Medics The second part of Al Jazeera's exclusive report on Bahrain looks at the abuse of medical workers...
Sunday, May 08, 2011

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While Bahrain Demolishes Mosques, U.S. Stays Silent KANSAS CITY STAR: In the ancient Bahraini village of Aali, where some graves date to 200...
Friday, May 06, 2011

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Crackdown reins in Bahrain activists The once massive pro-democracy protests in Bahrain has been reduced to small clashes between youth and ...
Tuesday, May 03, 2011

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FACTBOX-Key political risks to watch in Saudi Arabia REUTERS: May 3 - The world's No. 1 oil exporter faces the twin challenges of creati...

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Bahrain Protests: 'Ex-Shia MPs Detained' Amid Crackdown BBC: Bahrain has arrested two former members of parliament from the main Shi...
Monday, April 25, 2011

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Bahrain in the Shadow of Iran, Saudi Arabia and the United States CNN: There are disturbing accounts from major human rights organizations a...
Saturday, April 23, 2011

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Listening Post - Bahrain: Below the Radar On this week's show: Bahrain - a small kingdom cracking down on the media in a big way. Plus, ...
Friday, April 22, 2011

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Bahrain Security Forces 'Tortured Patients' THE INDEPENDENT: Bahrain’s security forces stole ambulances and posed as medics to round...
Thursday, April 21, 2011

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Bahrain Escapes Censure by West as Crackdown on Protesters Intensifies THE INDEPENDENT: Saudi troops' demolition of mosques stokes relig...
Sunday, April 17, 2011

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A Chilling Account of the Brutal Clampdown Sweeping Bahrain THE OBSERVER: Mahmoud, a Shia who lives near Bahrain's capital tells how Sau...

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Bahrain Braced for New Wave of Repression THE OBSERVER: Arrests and troop movements signal another government crackdown on protests in the t...
Friday, April 15, 2011

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Bahrain: Is a U.S. Ally Torturing Its People? TIME: On March 17, Ibrahim Shareef, the head of the anti-government activist movement Waad, wa...