Thousands of people demonstrate outside the
Al-Qudaibiya Palace, where the government meets in
Manama, calling for the prime minister to resign and voicing their discontent with the king.
(Al Jazeera)
The Washington Post reports that the military forces imprisoned alleged
whistleblowerBradley Manning to strip each night and sleep naked, having confiscated his boxers earlier this week following Manning's protest that restrictions imposed on him were "absurd". A spokesperson for the facility denies "any sort of humiliation or embarrassment" is intended.
(The Washington Post)