he is a shia, shows me his injuries, shot in the ankle. his wrists broken and stabbed in the head. heless to me his kidnappers accused him of being a government spy which he denies. our drive through the area is proving uneventful. shops are open, no one shoots at us, shocking to police. not everyone is so surprised. al-nimr's brother has contacted us here. he says it is safe to get out and meet with him. he's been calling for calm. we meet later in a nearby town. he defends his brother whom the government accuses of inciting the violence. >> translator: there's a real problem in this country between the shia and the government. it's a political problem about the rights of the shias. >> reporter: since 2011, tensions in this tiny town of