events in the Near and Middle East
British newspaper The Guardian
continues to publish a feed on the uprisings and demonstrations in the Near and Middle East ( Middle-East ): [ february 13] [14 february
] [
february 15] [16 february
] - A note from the AFP yesterday (14-02-2011) we learns that Demonstrations took place in Yemen, Iran, Bahrain and Iraq. - In Yemen, several people were injured during mobilization. - In the capital Sanaa, thousands of students and lawyers chanted "After Mubarak Ali," referring to President Ali Abdallah Saleh, in power for 32 years. - The protesters tried to march on Tahrir Square (Liberation) - which bears the same name as that of Cairo - but security forces have set up barbed wire to stop them. - Hundreds of supporters of the General People's Congress (GPC, the ruling party) then attacked the demonstrators with batons and stones, according to an AFP correspondent. [...] In Taiz, south of the capital, thousands of people have also claimed regime change, and eight people were injured when police dispersed the demonstration, witnesses said. - In Iran, one person was killed and several were wounded by gunfire Monday in Tehran at the first anti-government demonstration organized last year by the reformist opposition .[...] incidents erupted in several places in Tehran between thousands of demonstrators and police who used tear gas. - "Several hundred people" were arrested, according to the site kaleme.com Mousavi, citing "evidence unconfirmed ". - In Bahrain, despite the ban, several hundred people demonstrated in several Shiite villages, where clashes left at least one injured, according to the Interior Ministry and witnesses. [...] In Iraq, the event was meant to romantic, to mark Valentine's Day: a few hundred young people gathered, with pink and red balloons in the center of Baghdad, to express "the love of their country "and criticizing the greed of executives. - Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki said that the demands of protesters were" legitimate "and that ministers need to act to satisfy them. - Calls Thursday to protest against corruption and nepotism in Libya have also been launched in recent weeks Facebook. - In Algeria, where a march of the opposition, banned, had met Feb. 12 to a safety feature strengthened, a new event is scheduled Saturday.
World
provides these details on Iran:
The Iranian Parliament Speaker Ali Larijani, and members of the conservative majority has launched Tuesday, February 15, violent attacks against leaders of the opposition in the aftermath of events that have made, according to a new toll released by a parliamentary Tuesday, February 15, 2011
Paintball Cake Topper
[MP Kazem Jalali]
, two dead and nine wounded. MPs shouted
"Death to Israel!"
but , two dead and nine wounded. MPs shouted
"Death to America!"
, "Death to Israel!"
"death Mousavi, Khatami and Karoubi!" (former reformist president) during the parliamentary session. Liberation provides information on Bahrain: Shiite Two protesters were killed in Bahrain in the dispersion by the security forces of anti-government protests which continued Tuesday, the opposition and an official source. - These events, particularly in Shiite villages, began Monday at the initiative of surfers who have called on Facebook to protest to demand political and social reforms in the wake of riots in Tunisia and Egypt.
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