{"id":1739,"date":"2011-06-06T18:37:01","date_gmt":"2011-06-07T01:37:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.crookedbough.com\/?p=1739"},"modified":"2011-06-06T18:37:01","modified_gmt":"2011-06-07T01:37:01","slug":"nation-safety-law-allows-religious-processions-reestablishes-targets-for-al-khalifa-and-saud","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.crookedbough.com\/?p=1739","title":{"rendered":"Nation Safety Law allows religious processions, reestablishes targets for al Khalifa and Saud"},"content":{"rendered":"

Bahrain: Targeting of religious processions a clear violation of freedom of belief practices
\nJune 6th, 2011<\/p>\n

\u201cFreedom of conscience is absolute. The State shall guarantee the inviolability of places of worship and the freedom to perform religious rites and to hold religious processions and meetings in accordance with the customs observed in the country\u201d. (Article 22\/ Bahrain Constitution).<\/p>\n

On 12 April 2011, Minister of Interior announced that the religious processions- for Shia Community- are not allowed \u201ctemporarily\u201d due to the National Safety law (Emergency law). Ref: http:\/\/www.alwasatnews.com\/3140\/news\/read\/537003\/1.html<\/a><\/p>\n

On 4 June 2011, Bahrain TV announced that the religious processions- for Shia Community- are allowed after the end of the National Safety law (Emergency law).
\n…source<\/a><\/p>\n

The riot police attacked the religious processions in several areas (Ma\u2019ameer, Sitra, karzakan, Buri, A\u2019ali, Dair, Kawara, Hamala, Duraz and other). Ref \u201cMa\u2019ameer village:<\/p>\n