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Opposition calls for mass protests in Bahrain In Bahrain, tension is building between the opposition protesters who want to revive last year's marches, and government authorities who are trying to maintain control over protest activities. A planned march by the February 14 Youth Coalition to Manama's former Pearl Roundabout, to mark the beginning of last year's protests, was overwhelmed by the security surrounding the site on the eve of the anniversary as well as the day itself. [ML] [ ± ] - Image credit - Read more...

'Stop being so damn respectful' say free speech supporters in London Atheists, secularists and supporters of free speech rallied in London on Saturday to protest what they feel is an "increased confidence of Islamists to censor free expression publicly". [ ± ] - Image credit - Read more...