Applying pressure on Bahrain
- The Washington Post - Editorial, Tuesday, May 10 - GIVEN THE CIVIL WAR in Libya and serial massacres of opposition demonstrators in Syria, it’s not surprising that another ugly campaign of repression, in the Persian Gulf emirate of Bahrain, hasn’t gotten much attention.
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Arab democracy protests could threaten Israel
Swissinfo - Eveline Kobler in Tunis -
The Swiss ambassador to Israel says the democratisation process sweeping through the Arab world could pose a threat to Israeli security. Walter Haffner also tells swissinfo.ch that the agreement aimed at uniting the main Palestinian factions is a positive development.
Bahrain to lift state of emergency from June 1
- By Frederik Richter -
MANAMA ( Reuters) - Bahrain's king has ordered a state of emergency to be lifted from June 1, after imposing it following weeks of Shi'ite-led street protests in the Gulf Arab kingdom, the state news agency said Sunday.
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Counterrevolution in the Gulf
BY KRISTIAN COATES ULRICHSEN - Foreign Policy - How the monarchies are striking back against the Arab Spring While Tunisians and Egyptians are enjoying their newfound freedoms, forming political parties and holding passionate debates on their countries' futures, across the six Arab states along the Persian Gulf, a counterrevolutionary pushback against the Arab Spring is steadily gaining steam.
Saudis traveling abroad urged to respect laws in host nations
By ARAB NEWS - RIYADH - The Ministry of Foreign Affairs has issued a series of directives for Saudi citizens who plan to travel abroad. The travel advisory aims to help them have safe and comfortable trips and not get involved in any legal problems during their travels. The ministry expressed its keenness that citizens represent the Kingdom in a dignified and civilized manner, highly appropriate of people coming from the land of the two holy mosques as well as the cradle of Islamic and Arab values.
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