Friday 30 December 2011

Bahrain riot police clear protesters with tear gas (AP)

A Bahraini anti-government protester holds a banner with jailed opposition leaders' images, demanding their freedom Friday Dec. 30, 2011, during a protest near Abu Saiba, Bahrain, along a highway that runs past several Shiite Muslim villages. The sign reads: 'The symbols and imprisoned activists.' Thousands of Bahrainis are marching near the capital city of Manama to demand the immediate resignation of the government. The mostly Shiite Muslim protesters carried the red and white Bahraini flag as they marched in a northern district of the tiny island kingdom for nearly four miles (six kilometers). (AP Photo/Hasan Jamali)AP - Riot police in Bahrain fired tear gas Friday to disperse several hundred protesters among thousands who took to the streets Friday to demand the government's resignation after a fact-finding report uncovered torture and other abuses against detainees.



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