Rights group slams impunity of Bahraini security forces

This undated photo released by Manama Post shows Ali Abdulghani, a Bahraini protester who died of his injuries on April 4, 2016 one week after he was overrun by a police vehicle in the capital Manama.

These are some of the headlines we are tracking for you in this edition of Press TV's Top 5:

  • A leading Bahraini rights group condemns the ruling Al Khalifah regime for its policy of impunity for human rights abusers as crackdown on dissent continues.
     
  • Yemen’s Ansarullah movement announces ceasefire in several border regions with Saudi Arabia in an attempt to pave the way for political talks among Yemeni groups.
     
  • Press TV takes you to Iraq’s Anbar province where the army is making headway in a new all-out offensive to retake the city of Hit.
     
  • Azerbaijan and local officials in the disputed Karabakh region say they have reached a ceasefire to end days of deadly clashes amid mediation efforts by Russia and Iran.
     
  • Iceland’s premier becomes the first victim of the so-called Panama Papers, which are the biggest leaks exposing the offshore financial arrangements of world politicians and public figures.

 


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