Dr. Ali Fakhro, Bahraini intellectual, thinking and ex-minister for education and health speaking to the protesters in front of the UN House in Manama. People protested and demonstrated against the barbaric attack on the Freedom Flotilla and the killing of a large number of activists on-board. Feelings, as you will see from the video, are …
Try to follow this thread: Hawar islands, Zubara, International Court of Justice, Oil, Gas, Concessions, Propaganda, GCC, Fishing, 106 Sailers, Political position. Insignificance.
Make sense?
The novel sight of illustrious personages shoveling dirt might not be an alien one to most people’s minds, but 9 of them being pictured in the process certainly illicits a worthy “captioning” competition, so have at it!
But who are they and what are they doing is another story…
For days now I see daily reports in our newspapers that Bahraini fishermen, both hobbyists and professionals, have landed into hot water with our neighbourly Qatari Coastguards who seem to escort them directly to jail, without passing Go. At the last count, there appears to be 107 Bahraini fishermen in Qatari custody
Footsteps on the beach.