Bahrain

=BAHRAIN= INFO Background statistics on Bahrain (source: //The Economist//) which may help to explain why a rebellion is happening there

[|Here] is some background info on the country (BBC's country profile page)- gives an overview of the country's history up to the riots. links to current event articles are off to the right. Great place to start.

Links:

[|excellent article just for Ustym. Or rest if Ustym isn't trustworthy enough for this task.]

[|Saudi Arabia sends troops into Bahrain]

[|Saudi Arabia urges Bahrain to keep protesters at bay]

Wikipedia: 2011 Bahraini Protests CultureGrams: Bahrain (username is palisadeshs password is typical palisades password)



PHOTOS

[|Crackdown in Bahrain] (link here for a set of uprising photos by Time magazine)
Top (left): men in traditional dress Top (right): World Trade Center Bottom: Orange Blossoms Uprising

VIDEOS

RussiaToday's video of Bahrain protests

Clashes in Bahrain