Saudi Arabian forces bring a temporary halt to Bahrain’s unrest, but opposition remains firm


Issue 897 - 25 Mar 2011 | 5 minute read

Manama’s crackdown on opposition members combined with the intervention of military forces from Saudi Arabia and police forces from the UAE has left Bahrain’s opposition considerably reduced space to demonstrate. However, opposition members remain as resolute as before to bring about change

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