What’s the future like for our children in Bahrain when 95% of the land are in private hands. How did a country as tiny as Bahrain end up in a situation where a few individuals own the vast majority of the land mass? How did that happen? How it happened is quite well known to …
Year: 2005
Mahmood Al-Yousif in Parliament – Bahrain, originally uploaded by malyousif. No I won’t be running for parliament before you ask! (not yet anyway) But I visited the Parliament this morning on business. So naturally I took the opportunity to take a couple of pictures there. Unfortunately it was through my cameraphone, but it’ll do for …
Gulf to issue rights reports COUNTRIES in the GCC may start to issue their own annual reports on terrorism, human rights and human resources to offset those compiled by international organisations. GCC Secretary General Abdulrahman Al Attiyah proposed the move at the seventh GCC consultative meeting on Saturday in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. He claimed there …
Three or four weeks ago I almost freaked out. I woke up at 4am with pain in my chest, and the back of the neck. No, I was not sweating although I can’t particularly remember. As I detest illness and hospitals, I put it down to gas. Later on that same morning, my dad was …
Max, 28 mos REDUX, originally uploaded by murn. Innocence? Petulance? Very handsome is what this little guy is! It’s photographs like this that gets people snapping and appreciating life…