Matar Ebrahim Ali Matar is a Bahraini politician of the Al Wefaq party who served as a Member of Parliament from October 2010 until his resignation in early 2011. Born in the village of Al Daih to a l
Protests at Pearl Roundabout in February 2011
A banner calling for release of Matar (left) and Jawad Fairooz (middle)
The Day of Rage is the name given by protesters in Bahrain to 14 February 2011, the first day of the national uprising as part of the Arab Spring. Inspired by successful uprisings in Egypt and in Tuni
Protesters fleeing after security forces fired tear gas on a march in Nuwaidrat.
Bahrainis rallying in support of the Egyptian Revolution of 2011 on 4 February.
Police presence in Bab Al Bahrain.
Police fired birdshot at Ali Mushaima's back from close range.