Tag Archives: Bahrain

Bahrain: Zainab Alkhawaja (“Angry Arabiya”) Halts Hunger Strike

Posted on April 22, 2011 by ErgoOne

Zainab Alkhawaja ended her hunger strike after ten days, according to a blog post by her mother because her health was deteriorating rather fast. I’m glad that she did so. She’s the mother of a beautiful little one-year-old girl who … Continue reading →

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Bahrain: Zainab Alkhawaja (aka “Angry Arabiya”) on Hunger Strike

Posted on April 11, 2011 by ErgoOne

A Bahraini woman named Zainab Alkhawaja, who blogs under the name “Angry Arabiya”, just went on hunger strike after posting one of the most eloquent appeals that I have ever read in my life. It deserves to be read in … Continue reading →

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Bahrain: The Scoop

Posted on February 18, 2011 by ErgoOne

Mother Jones Magazine (yes, that’s right — the old time leftist labor publication) has done it again: published a superb backgrounder on events in Bahrain along the same lines as earlier articles on the revolutions in Tunisia and Egypt.   I’m … Continue reading →

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