Shi'a Muslims in Bahrain

GPTKB entity

Statements (51)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:religious_organization
gptkbp:alliedWith Iran (perceived by government)
Iraq (religious ties)
gptkbp:discrimination yes
gptkbp:enemyOf gptkb:Bahraini_government
security forces
Sunni ruling family
gptkbp:faced employment discrimination
citizenship revocation
arbitrary detention
restrictions on religious practices
mosque demolitions
underrepresentation in government
gptkbp:historicalPresence centuries
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Shi'a Muslims in Bahrain
gptkbp:location gptkb:Bahrain
gptkbp:mainLanguage gptkb:Arabic
gptkbp:mainLine gptkb:Twelver_Shia
gptkb:Ismaili_Shia
Manama suburbs
villages and rural areas
gptkbp:mainOppositionGroup gptkb:February_14_Youth_Coalition
gptkb:Al-Wefaq
gptkb:Al-Haq
gptkbp:mainProtests gptkb:2011_Bahraini_uprising
ongoing demonstrations
gptkbp:mainReligiousEvent gptkb:Arbaeen
gptkb:Ashura
gptkbp:mainReligiousLeader gptkb:Sheikh_Isa_Qassim
gptkbp:mainReligiousSites shrines
mosques
matams
gptkbp:minorityStatus political minority
gptkbp:population majority
gptkbp:religion Shia Islam
gptkbp:requires gptkb:monarchy
religious freedom
freedom of assembly
release of political prisoners
end to discrimination
fair elections
greater political representation
end to gerrymandering
equal citizenship rights
stop mosque demolitions
stop naturalization of foreign Sunnis
stop revocation of citizenship
gptkbp:subject gptkb:political_repression
government surveillance
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Bahrani_Arabic
gptkbp:bfsLayer 8