AhlulBayt News Agency

source : al Wefaq
Monday

26 August 2013

7:30:00 PM
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Bahraini police arrested three Shiite football players in home raids

Bahrain regime forces arrested yesterday three football players during a series of early morning home raids in Jidhafs area. Two were released in the evening, while one, Mohammed Jaffar, remains behind bars.

(Ahlul Bayt News Agency) - Bahrain regime forces arrested yesterday three football players during a series of early morning home raids in Jidhafs area. Two were released in the evening, while one, Mohammed Jaffar, remains behind bars.Bahrain witnesses illegal and frightening home raids and arrests by regime forces on a nightly basis.Recently, another athlete was arrested, when leaving the country through the King Fahad causeway, for unknown reasons. Many Bahrainis were arrested at the causeway and the airport.International Bahraini players and athletes were arrested and tortured solely for expressing political opinion and supporting their people’s democratic demands with the eruption of the 14 February revolution in 2011. A number of athletes are still behind bars./129