On 23 May 2017, the police violently cracked down on a peaceful sit-in in Duraz, causing the death of five people and the injuring and arrest of hundreds. The rallies and sits-in in the village of Duraz started in June 2016, when the government revoked the citizenship to the prominent Shia religious leader Sheikh Isa … Continue reading Bahrain: Second Anniversary of Violent Raid in Duraz