Arabic News Weekly Edition for Bahrain, 12/22/2003
Weekly Edition, Bahrain - Week of December 22, 2003
- Bahraini women demonstrate against veil banning in France
A demonstration took place yesterday in Bahrain, in which some 300 women took place to protest a decision taken by the French President Jacque Chirac banning veils, and other religious symbols, such as Christian crosses, and Jewish symbols, according to news reports, in the state run schools. Bahrain-France, Religion, 12/26/2003 - Bahrain denies knowing about threats to American interests
Bahrain's information minister Nabil Yaqoub al-Homor said that Bahrain does not know about threats of possible attacks occurring in the country. This, however, followed an American warning of attacks against the American embassy in Manama. Bahrain-USA, Politics, 12/24/2003 - Bahraini official promisse best education practice Bahrain, Politics, 12/23/2003