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Since the release of the BICI report in 2011, human rights violations and the culture of impunity have continued largely unabated in Bahrain. Protests remain a near daily occurrence. Critics of the government face relentless harassment and arrest, and reports of torture, ill-treatment, sexual assault, and death in detention persist.
The Saudi–led intervention in Bahrain began on 14 March 2011 to assist the Bahraini government in suppressing an anti-government uprising in the country. The intervention came three weeks after the U.S. pressured Bahrain to withdraw its military forces from the streets. [9]
Freedom of Religion. The Bahraini government has discriminated against its Shia majority population for years, including by targeting Shia clerics and arresting and prosecuting human rights...
15 mar 2011 · What are Bahrain’s protests about? The unrest is driven by long-running complaints by the Shia majority of systematic discrimination, despite a 10-year reform process that opened up the...
Following the show of unity between thousands of Sunni and Shia in Bahrain in February, 2011, the Bahraini government began a crackdown on dissidents. This factsheet reviews the facts of this oppressive crackdown since that time, and Canada’s responsibility to address the repression.
16 lut 2021 · Bahrain declares martial law and its forces crack down on protesters, clearing hundreds from the camp that had become their symbol.
The 2011 Bahraini uprising was a series of anti-government protests in Bahrain led by the Shia -dominant and some Sunni minority Bahraini opposition from 2011 until 2014. The protests were inspired by the unrest of the 2011 Arab Spring and protests in Tunisia and Egypt and escalated to daily clashes after the Bahraini government repressed the ...