2013 in Bahrain
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The following lists events that happened during 2013 in Bahrain.
Incumbents
Events
January
- January 11 - A fire sweeps through a complex containing housing for foreign workers in Manama leaving 13 foreign nationals dead.[1]
February
- February 14 - Bahraini uprising (2011–present)
- A 16-year-old child is shot dead at close range in Al-Daih, a village west of Manama.[2]
- A police officer is also killed after rioters threw firebombs at his patrol in Sehla, a village west of Manama.[3]
- Amnesty International calls on the Bahraini regime to release prisoners of conscience it is holding in captivity.[4]
August
- August 14 - Bahrain police fire tear gas to disperse protesters in response by activist for pro-democracy demonstrations.[5]
October
- October 23 - A teenager in Bahrain dies following an explosion in the village of Bani Jamra, east of the capital Manama.[6]
References
- ↑ "Bahrain fire at workers' housing kills 13". 11 January 2013. Retrieved 19 January 2015.
- ↑ "Deaths reported after Bahrain protests". 15 February 2013. Retrieved 19 January 2015.
- ↑ "Police out in force over weekend to deter rioters". 15 February 2013. Retrieved 19 January 2015.
- ↑ "Teenager killed in Bahrain anniversary protests". 14 February 2013. Retrieved 19 January 2015.
- ↑ "Bahrain police disperse demonstrators with tear gas: Witness". 14 August 2013. Retrieved 19 January 2015.
- ↑ "Bahrain teenager killed by blast in Shia village". 23 October 2013. Retrieved 19 January 2015.
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