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The Trouble in Bahrain | Irish America


By Brian Dooley, Contributor
Brian Dooley writes about Irish-trained doctors imprisoned for treating protesters.
Ask most people what they know about Bahrain and chances are it won’t be much – the smallest country in the Middle East is
known a bit for being on the Grand Prix circuit and for its pearl industry. In the last few years it has also gained a reputation as the place where the government attacked its nurses and doctors after they treated injured protesters as part of the 2011 “Arab Spring.”
In response to calls for democracy in March and April 2011, the regime arrested thousands of people. Several dozen medics were arrested, leading to an international outcry when they told consistent and credible stories about their mistreatment in custody. Some had worked and trained in Ireland. ....

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Bahraini journalist says backing peace with Israel is worth the risk


Ahdeya Ahmed Al-Sayed knows exactly the risks of being a journalist and a woman speaking out in favor of Arab states normalizing relations with Israel.
“Yes, I went through being bullied, being harassed on social media, being called names,” she said. “I felt hurt.”
But that hasn’t stopped Sayed, a renowned journalist in her native Bahrain. With 30 years in the field, she has served as deputy editor of the Daily Tribune, Bahrain’s English-language newspaper, and has been a news anchor and head of station at Bahrain Television. She is now president of the Bahraini Journalists Association, the first woman to hold that position. ....

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