The case is (almost) over. Thanks to the sincere efforts of a lot of people in trying to get this case resolved amicably, principally by my lawyer Ms. Fatima Al-Hawaj who has been assigned to the case by the Bahrain Journalists Association, but various friends and colleagues and well wishers, the minister has agreed to …
Month: May 2007
آسيوييستأجر ÙÂندقاً بـ 27 ألÙÂاً بشيك مرتجع أمر رئيس النيابة العامة ÙÂهد بونوÙÂÙ„ أمس (السبت) بØÂبس متهم آسيوي، وهو وكيل لأØÂد الخليجيين، استأجر Ø£ØÂد الÙÂنادق بشيكات مقدمة، وعند ØÂلول موعد الاستØÂقاق تبينأنتلك الشيكات مرتجعة، وتبلغ قيمة الشيك 27 أل٠دينار، وهو عبارة عنقيمة إيجار الÙÂندق لمدة شهر واØÂد. وتتلخص القضية ÙÂÙŠ…
The weather was hot, the temperature was certainly over 40 degrees Celsius and the humidity wasn’t forgiving and neither was the sun, but the intelligentsia or Bahrain gathered yesterday in front of the Parliament building to demonstrate in commemoration of the World Press Freedom Day, in solidarity with Isa Al-Shayji who is demanding that MP …
Path of the Dragonfly, originally uploaded by malyousif. This guy was skimming the swimming pool this morning, dipping its tail into the water every meter or so, and then going to the start and doing the same action again. I wonder if its laying eggs, cooling itself or just having fun. I don’t particularly care …
Today marks the annual commemoration of the World Press Freedom Day. This occasion of course is not a celebration, not by any means, but is an occasion for all of us to reflect about what dear price journalists and opinion writers pay to bring us news and thoughts which makes us more aware of the …