AhlulBayt News Agency

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15 February 2013

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Bahrain: regime forces arrest 3 press photographers

(Ahlul Bayt News Agency) - The Bahraini regime forces have arrested three press photographers working for international news agencies while they were doing their job in the village of Daih, west of the capital Manama.The three photographers were Mazin Mahdi who works for the German news agency, Mohammed al-Shaikh, working for the French news agency and Hasan Jamali who works for the American Associated Press.However, this is not the first time the regime forces arrest journalists and photographers, as this comes within the its attempts to hide the truth and its excessive force and violence against the citizens as well as the brutal practices of its forces against pro-democracy protesters. /129