Police Fire Tear Gas At Protesters During Bahrain Funeral Protest -- The Telegraph
Protesters clashed with police on after the funeral of a Shi'ite man who died a day earlier when a police vehicle smashed into his car.
Some 10,000 people from the majority Shi'ite community in the Gulf Arab state took to the streets of the town of Aali, chanting slogans that were taken from the inquiry led by international rights lawyer Cherif Bassiouni.
Bassiouni surprised Bahrainis and most observers with a hard-hitting report whose main points were read out in front of King Hamad and senior figures from the ruling Al Khalifa family on Wednesday.
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More News On The Unrest In Bahrain
Bahrain used "excessive force" in crackdown: inquiry -- Reuters
Bahrain Rights Report Finds Government Used Excessive Force -- Voice of America
Bahrain commission issues brutal critique of Arab Spring crackdown -- Christian Science Monitor
Bahrain's king promises reform after torture report -- L.A. Times
King Hamad of Bahrain welcomes report accusing kingdom of torture -- The Guardian
Bahrain Opposition Hopes Rights Report Leads to Wider Reform -- Wall Street Journal
Bahrain hints at evidence of Iran protest links despite report rejection -- Washington Post/AP
Bahrain at crossroads on path to reconciliation -- Financial Times
Bahrain's Rights Report: Power Speaks Truth to Itself -- Aryn Baker, Time
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