Source : http://www.almanar.com
Bahraini government forces clashed with protesters on Sunday at the funeral of a demonstrator killed by teargas at a previous rally. Violent crackdowns continue as the demonstrators protest against the royal family, ruling for more than 40 years.
Scores of Bahrainis attended the funeral of the protestor Haj Habib Ibrahim Abdullah, which resulted in another demonstration against the ruling Al-Khalifa family’s regime.
Peaceful protesters raised slogans against the regime and called fo release of jailed activists. Al-Khalifa forces fired teargas and birdshot to disperse the crowd.
The demonstration was held at the funeral of Abdullah, who died afte inhaling poisonous teargas. He and his grandson were exposed to letha gas fired by government forces during a peaceful anti-regime demonstration in Malkiya village last Monday. The nine-year-old grandso is now suffering from side effects and is being treated abroad, Ahlul Bay News Agency reports.
Anti-government protesters have been holding peaceful demonstration across Bahrain since February 2011, calling for an end to the Al-Khalifa family rule which continues in the country since 1974.
Eighty people have been killed and thousands arrested since the unres began. Many opposition figures have been arrested on the allegation o planning to topple the government.
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