Saturday, March 5, 2011

Thousands of bareiníes ask the king's departure

Tens of thousands of people demonstrated in Manama, capital of Bahrain, to demand the resignation of the government of King Hamad ibn Isa Al Khalifah. The march called by the opposition participated in at least 80 000 people. The protesters chanted slogans such as "the people want the fall of the regime" and "yes, yes to Baréin" along the march went from the old headquarters of the Council of Ministers to the emblematic Plaza Lulu (Pearl, in Arabic) epicenter of the protests.

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