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– Escalating police violence in besieged village of Diraz in Bahrain (Demo)

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By HRNJ-Uganda International Media News December 21, 2016

“Bahrain is gambling with its stability," said Director of Advocacy at Bahrain Institute for Rights and Democracy (BIRD) Sayed Ahmed AlWadaei.
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