{"id":9301,"date":"2012-05-01T06:31:13","date_gmt":"2012-05-01T13:31:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.crookedbough.com\/?p=9301"},"modified":"2012-05-01T06:31:13","modified_gmt":"2012-05-01T13:31:13","slug":"secuirty-forces-attack-may-day-actions-in-manama","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.crookedbough.com\/?p=9301","title":{"rendered":"Secuirty Forces attack May Day actions in Manama"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Clashes in Bahrain as protesters mark Workers&#8217; Day<\/strong><br \/>\n1 May, 2012 &#8211; Trend<\/p>\n<p>Security forces and protesters clashed in Bahrain&#8217;s capital Manama and several other areas Tuesday, after people responded to a call from opposition groups for nationwide protests to mark International Workers&#8217; Day.<\/p>\n<p>In Manama, several people were injure as police dispersed protesters. The February 14 Youth Coalition had called for 15 such protests under the slogan &#8220;A hand builds and a hand resists.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>All protests began at the same time, 12:30 am at various villages and parts of the capital, DPA reported.<\/p>\n<p>The group said the protests were meant as a sign of gratitude for the workers and to express solidarity with those who had been sacked from their jobs after last year protests.<\/p>\n<p>The island country&#8217;s majority Shiites have been taking to the streets since early last year, demanding more rights from the ruling Sunni royal family.<\/p>\n<p>More than 2,000 people were sacked from their jobs in connection with the protests.  <a href=\"http:\/\/en.trend.az\/regions\/met\/arabicr\/2021017.html\" 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%3D9301&amp;text=Secuirty+Forces+attack+May+Day+actions+in+Manama&amp;count=horizontal&amp;via=\" style=\"\" class=\"twitter-share-button\">Tweet<\/a><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Clashes in Bahrain as protesters mark Workers&#8217; Day 1 May, 2012 &#8211; Trend Security forces and protesters clashed in Bahrain&#8217;s capital Manama and several other areas Tuesday, after people responded to a call from opposition groups for nationwide protests to mark International Workers&#8217; Day. In Manama, several people were injure as police dispersed protesters. The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.crookedbough.com\/?p=9301#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":[2925],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.crookedbough.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9301"}],"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=9301"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.crookedbough.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9301\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9303,"href":"https:\/\/www.crookedbough.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9301\/revisions\/9303"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.crookedbough.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=9301"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.crookedbough.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=9301"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.crookedbough.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=9301"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}