Bloody Thursday crackdown of 2011-02-17

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event in the Bahraini uprising of 2011 human rights violation political repression event violent government crackdown

The Bloody Thursday crackdown of 2011-02-17 was a violent Bahraini government assault on pro-democracy protesters in Manama’s Pearl Roundabout, resulting in multiple deaths and injuries and drawing international condemnation.

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Bloody Thursday crackdown of 2011-02-17 canonical	1

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Predicate	Object
instanceOf	event in the Bahraini uprising of 2011 ⓘ human rights violation ⓘ political repression event ⓘ violent government crackdown ⓘ
alsoKnownAs	Bloody Thursday NERFINISHED ⓘ Pearl Roundabout raid of 17 February 2011 NERFINISHED ⓘ
consequence	increased international media attention on Bahrain ⓘ radicalization of parts of the opposition ⓘ worsening sectarian tensions in Bahrain ⓘ
country	Bahrain NERFINISHED ⓘ
criticizedBy	United Nations officials NERFINISHED ⓘ foreign governments ⓘ international human rights organizations ⓘ
date	2011-02-17 ⓘ
followedBy	further security crackdowns in Bahrain in 2011 ⓘ larger funeral marches and protests ⓘ
mainPerpetrator	Bahraini security forces NERFINISHED ⓘ Government of Bahrain NERFINISHED ⓘ
organizedBy	Bahraini Ministry of Interior NERFINISHED ⓘ
partOf	Arab Spring NERFINISHED ⓘ Bahraini uprising of 2011 NERFINISHED ⓘ
place	Manama NERFINISHED ⓘ Pearl Roundabout NERFINISHED ⓘ
precededBy	initial peaceful protests at Pearl Roundabout ⓘ
relatedTo	Bahraini monarchy NERFINISHED ⓘ Bahraini security forces NERFINISHED ⓘ Pearl Roundabout NERFINISHED ⓘ
result	escalation of Bahraini protests ⓘ international condemnation ⓘ many injuries ⓘ multiple deaths ⓘ
target	anti-government demonstrators ⓘ pro-democracy protesters ⓘ
timeOfDay	early morning ⓘ
triggeredBy	ongoing pro-democracy sit-in at Pearl Roundabout ⓘ
usedForceType	batons ⓘ live ammunition ⓘ rubber bullets ⓘ tear gas ⓘ
victimType	sleeping demonstrators in protest camp ⓘ unarmed protesters ⓘ
violated	international human rights norms ⓘ right to life ⓘ right to peaceful assembly ⓘ

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Bahraini uprising of 2011 → keyEvent → Bloody Thursday crackdown of 2011-02-17 ⓘ