Thousands of anti-government activists flocked to the streets of the Shiite village of Daih in Bahrain to protest against the torture of victims arrested by the minority Sunni-ruled monarchy. The frustrated mob held up signs that read: “Manama, capital of torture,” and waved the national flag. “Torture is a practice rooted in the security agencies,” … Continue reading ‘Capital of torture’: Bahraini Shiite majority demands democratic rule