{"id":11980,"date":"2012-08-21T14:51:00","date_gmt":"2012-08-21T21:51:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.crookedbough.com\/?p=11980"},"modified":"2012-08-21T19:51:30","modified_gmt":"2012-08-22T02:51:30","slug":"in-bahrain-regime-litany-of-repression-funeral-for-sixteen-year-old-hussam-al-haddad-suffers-violent-attack-from-hussams-murders","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.crookedbough.com\/?p=11980","title":{"rendered":"In Bahrain Regime Litany of Repression Greets Funeral for Sixteen-year-old Hussam al-Haddad &#8211; suffers violent attack from Hussam&#8217;s murders"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Bahrain regime forces attack on mourners of killed teenager<\/strong><br \/>\nShia Post &#8211; 21 August, 2012<\/p>\n<p>Saudi-backed regime forces in Bahrain have attacked people mourning the death of a teenage boy killed in Manama\u2019s violent crackdown on protesters.<\/p>\n<p>Sixteen-year-old Hussam al-Haddad was killed on August 17, when regime forces carried out a brutal attack on a peaceful demonstration in the city of Muharraq, northwest of Manama.<\/p>\n<p>On Tuesday, the regime forces set several checkpoints on the roads leading to Muharraq and tried to prevent mourners from visiting his grave.<\/p>\n<p>They used teargas to disperse protesters and arrested a number of them.<\/p>\n<p>Scores of people have been killed by Bahraini regime forces since a popular uprising erupted against the ruling Al Khalifa family in February 2011.<\/p>\n<p>The protesters hold King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa responsible for the deaths of demonstrators during the uprising.<\/p>\n<p>Anti-regime protests continue in Bahrain despite a heavy-handed crackdown backed by Saudi Arabia. <a href=\"http:\/\/en.shiapost.com\/?p=5911\" target=\"_blank\"> &#8230;source<\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"igit_tsb_button\" style=\"float: left; margin-right: 10px;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/share?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.crookedbough.com%2F%3Fp%3D11980&amp;text=In+Bahrain+Regime+Litany+of+Repression+Greets+Funeral+for+Sixteen-year-old+Hussam+al-Haddad+-+suffers+violent+attack+from+Hussam%27s+murders+&amp;count=horizontal&amp;via=\" style=\"\" class=\"twitter-share-button\">Tweet<\/a><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Bahrain regime forces attack on mourners of killed teenager Shia Post &#8211; 21 August, 2012 Saudi-backed regime forces in Bahrain have attacked people mourning the death of a teenage boy killed in Manama\u2019s violent crackdown on protesters. Sixteen-year-old Hussam al-Haddad was killed on August 17, when regime forces carried out a brutal attack on a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.crookedbough.com\/?p=11980#more-'\" class=\"more-link\">more \u00bb<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":27,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[247],"tags":[3393],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.crookedbough.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11980"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.crookedbough.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.crookedbough.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.crookedbough.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/27"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.crookedbough.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=11980"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/www.crookedbough.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11980\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":11989,"href":"https:\/\/www.crookedbough.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11980\/revisions\/11989"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.crookedbough.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=11980"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.crookedbough.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=11980"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.crookedbough.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=11980"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}