Eleven Bahraini Doctors who were sentenced to jail for providing medical assistance to pro-democracy peaceful protesters had their sentences upheld by an appeals court yesterday. The Bahraini monarchy and it’s puppet court are of course propped up by the United States military, as Bahrain is home to the U.S. Navy’s Fifth Fleet.
Dispite Bahrain’s repeated and continued history of violence and torture, President Obama’s administration resumed sales of weaponry to Bahrain’s tyrannical monarchy after just a 6 month pause.
Hear statements from some of the doctors here: (at 5:00)