AhlulBayt News Agency - The Bahraini authorities detained on Sunday (August 14, 2016) the preacher Hani Basira after summoning him for interrogation within a wide campaign against Shiite clerics.
Information revealed that Basira will be presented to the Public Prosecution on Monday (August 15, 2016) along with those who were arrested on Sunday.
Manama regime , a close ally of the US in the Persian Gulf region, has used heavy handed measures to crack down a wave of anti-regime protests in the country since mid-February 2011, and recently has intensified its methods against opposition senior opposition figures.
Scores of people have been killed and hundreds of others wounded or detained amid Manama’s ongoing crackdown on dissent and widespread discrimination against the country’s Shia majority.
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