· August, 2005

Stories about Bahrain from August, 2005

Blogs of the World, Aggregate!

Boris Anthony, our good friend and Global Voices’ beloved graphic designer/toolsmith, recently offered this observation: “….In the last 6 months, I have not worked on a single ‘weblog': it's all...

30 August 2005

Bahrain: Arab Top 10 Billionaires

Mahmood posts the names of the top 10 billionaires of the Arab world according to ITP Business. While Mahmood wishes them all the best, he asks, what contribution to science...

29 August 2005

Bahrain: Bloggers in Danger

Mahmood is afraid that Bahrain is about to become even a more dangerous place to blog from, specially that the Public Prosecutor is now looking into 46 websites, which they...

20 August 2005

Bahrain: Blogging Danger

Controversial discussion is going on between some bloggers and ‘Anonymous Blogging’ which lists Bahrain, Saudi and Syria in Top Five most dangerous countries for bloggers. The director of ‘Committee to...

19 August 2005

Bahrain: Imam suspended

Mahmood asks if anyone can shed some light on GDN's article (PDF) about a Bahraini mosque preacher (Imam) in Muharraq, who has been suspended due to a sermon he preached...

15 August 2005

Bahrain: Imam on Strike!

Mohammed Elzubeir from UAE, points to the war of words between Sunni and Shiite religious scholars at Bahrain, over the right to suspend the Friday prayers where it looks like...

12 August 2005

Bahrain: The Homeless World Cup

Mahmood is coordinating efforts to make it possible to send a Bahraini Team to play next year at Cape Town-South Africa. The Homeless World Cup is an international event that...

10 August 2005

Bahrain: Bloggers are Not Opposition

Silly Bahraini Girl is making a very interesting statement about Bahraini Bloggers and denying the claims that they are opposition to their country. She sees that these bloggers are blogging...

7 August 2005

Bahrain: Insomnia

Silly Bahraini Girl maybe has insomnia, which reminds her of two English ladies who trashed her because she is an Arab, in her own country!

6 August 2005

Bahrain: AIPAC Spies

Desert Island Boy asks: Charges have been filed against lobbyists for Israel. Does that make them spies, and does it make their employer a foriegn agent?

5 August 2005

Bahrain: Tolerance!

scepticMe is shouting for tolerance and a multicultural society, to respect different race, ethnicity and religion and beliefs.

3 August 2005