{"id":17403,"date":"2013-05-15T17:54:09","date_gmt":"2013-05-15T23:54:09","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.crookedbough.com\/?p=17403"},"modified":"2013-05-15T17:54:09","modified_gmt":"2013-05-15T23:54:09","slug":"british-royals-shame-entire-nation-with-their-support-for-torturous-bahrain-king","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.crookedbough.com\/?p=17403","title":{"rendered":"British Royals shame entire Nation with their Support for torturous Bahrain King"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Bahraini activist disrupts UK Royal Horse Show<\/strong><br \/>\n15 May, 2013 &#8211; ABNA<\/p>\n<p>Britain police have arrested a Bahraini activist for disrupting Britain\u2019s annual Royal Windsor Horse Show, attended by Bahraini ruler Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifah to protest his regime\u2019s crackdown on pro-democracy protesters. <\/p>\n<p> Bahraini activist disrupts UK Royal Horse Show<\/p>\n<p>(Ahlul Bayt News Agency) &#8211; The 26-year-old Sayed Ahmed Alwadaei was swiftly stopped by security forces and arrested while he shouted slogans demanding that the Al Khalifa regime release Bahraini political prisoners.<\/p>\n<p>He was carrying a placard that read \u201cYour Majesty the Queen, stop supporting the dictator of Bahrain\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>Alwadaei who was kept in detention for seven hours told Press TV that he took the action because \u201cit hurts [him] to see [King Hamad] enjoying himself at a time while people in Bahrain are suffering from his rule\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>The Royal Windsor Horse Show is held every year on the Queen\u2019s estate, the Windsor Castle.<\/p>\n<p>The 2013 edition of the show is celebrating its 70th anniversary and included a special show by the Bahrain Arab Horse Display.<\/p>\n<p>During the ceremony, the Bahraini ruler also presented the British Queen two pure-bred Arabian horses in recognition of her efforts to promote Bahraini-British relations.<\/p>\n<p>Britain has been one of the main supporters of the Bahraini regime despite its bloody crackdown on peaceful protesters and has sold the regime \u00a313 million worth of weapons between 2008 and 2012.  <a href=\"http:\/\/www.abna.ir\/data.asp?lang=3&#038;id=419615\" 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%3D17403&amp;text=British+Royals+shame+entire+Nation+with+their+Support+for+torturous+Bahrain+King&amp;count=horizontal&amp;via=\" style=\"\" class=\"twitter-share-button\">Tweet<\/a><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Bahraini activist disrupts UK Royal Horse Show 15 May, 2013 &#8211; ABNA Britain police have arrested a Bahraini activist for disrupting Britain\u2019s annual Royal Windsor Horse Show, attended by Bahraini ruler Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifah to protest his regime\u2019s crackdown on pro-democracy protesters. Bahraini activist disrupts UK Royal Horse Show (Ahlul Bayt News Agency) <a href=\"https:\/\/www.crookedbough.com\/?p=17403#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":[4079],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.crookedbough.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17403"}],"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=17403"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.crookedbough.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17403\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":17404,"href":"https:\/\/www.crookedbough.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17403\/revisions\/17404"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.crookedbough.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=17403"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.crookedbough.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=17403"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.crookedbough.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=17403"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}