{"id":7898,"date":"2012-03-27T08:56:23","date_gmt":"2012-03-27T15:56:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.crookedbough.com\/?p=7898"},"modified":"2012-03-27T08:56:23","modified_gmt":"2012-03-27T15:56:23","slug":"will-of-the-fields-is-more-persistent-than-rifles-of-the-army-bahrain-human-rights-abuse-on-exhibition","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.crookedbough.com\/?p=7898","title":{"rendered":"&#8220;Will of the Fields is more Persistent than Rifles of the Army&#8221;  &#8211; Bahrain Human Rights Abuse on Exhibition"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Bahrain Regime Violations in Pictures in Beirut<\/strong><br \/>\n27 March, 2012 &#8211; Al Arabiya<\/p>\n<p>Under the sponsorship of Lebanese Parliament Speaker Nabih Berri, &#8220;Bahrain Forum for Human Rights&#8221; inaugurated Monday in &#8220;Golden Tulip&#8221; Hotel in Beirut a 2-day photo exhibition entitled &#8220;Will of the Fields is more Persistent than Rifles of the Army&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p>The event, which revealed in photos the violations that the Bahraini authority practiced against peaceful, armless demonstrators in the fields, began with Bahraini revolutionary songs, an opening speech for &#8220;Bahrain Forum for Human Rights&#8221; Chief Youssef Rabih, and another statement for the event sponsor delivered by Sheikh Hasan Al-Masri.<\/p>\n<p>In his statement, Rabih pointed out that the Bahrain Forum in Beirut wanted to deliver a message that &#8220;oppression intensifies when democracy is absent&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p>He stressed unity between the Shiites and the Sunnis in Bahrain, stating that &#8220;Bahraini Sunnis and Shiites, Conservatives and Liberals will always support each other in saying that : We demand freedom and justice\u2026 and you must hear this voice.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>The Bahraini activist indicated that &#8220;this exhibition responds to the misleading media which boycotted the developments in Bahrain to cover other revolutions that we are also proud of.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Rabih added that the forum has sent a letter to UN Secretary General Ban Ki-Moon, asking him to interfere in the case of imprisoned Bahraini activist Abdul Hadi Khawaja who has been on a hunger strike for 45 days now.<\/p>\n<p>In an exclusive statement to Al-Manar Website, &#8220;Bahrain Forum for Human Rights&#8221; chief emphasized that &#8220;the peaceful movements and the sacrifices assure that the Bahraini people are full of life, and that the regime&#8217;s tanks, armored vehicles and toxic gases cannot destroy them.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Photographers are everywhere. They are on the roofs, in the fields, and behind the windows to uncover the real moral crisis of the Bahraini regime,&#8221; he said.<\/p>\n<p>For his part, Sheikh Hasan Al-Masri considered that the real Arab Spring is that which calls for human rights, freedom, and justice, adding that &#8220;we tell the leaders what Sayyed Moussa Al-Sadr said 30 years ago: Do just or else you will look for your nation and find in the dunghill of history.&#8221;  <a href=\"http:\/\/www.alarabiya.com\/news\/articles\/175\/Bahrain-Regime-Violations-in-Pictures-in-Beirut.html\" target=\"_blank\">&#8230;more<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Video via PressTV <a href=\"http:\/\/presstv.com\/detail\/233316.html\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>HERE<\/strong><\/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%3D7898&amp;text=%22Will+of+the+Fields+is+more+Persistent+than+Rifles+of+the+Army%22++-+Bahrain+Human+Rights+Abuse+on+Exhibition&amp;count=horizontal&amp;via=\" style=\"\" class=\"twitter-share-button\">Tweet<\/a><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Bahrain Regime Violations in Pictures in Beirut 27 March, 2012 &#8211; Al Arabiya Under the sponsorship of Lebanese Parliament Speaker Nabih Berri, &#8220;Bahrain Forum for Human Rights&#8221; inaugurated Monday in &#8220;Golden Tulip&#8221; Hotel in Beirut a 2-day photo exhibition entitled &#8220;Will of the Fields is more Persistent than Rifles of the Army&#8221;. 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