Protesters calling for a new constitution, a better representation in parliament, more jobs and housing, and release political prisoners.
However, the context is different because Bahrain's population is 70% Shia, claiming that it is treated as second class by the country's Sunni leadership.
Another problem is the division between social classes Bahrain. There is a clear division between people who live in luxurious villas, who studied in Europe and America, and now work in banks, and ordinary people. This situation must stop.
Bahrain security forces have intervened in force on Wednesday night into Thursday to disperse demonstrators who instalaseră in tents in a square in the capital Manama, where the model Egyptians gathered in Tahrir market. Moreover, if the Egyptians victory which ended the regime's 30 years of Hosni Mubarak, has inspired the people of Iran, Libya, Bahrain and Yemen, which took to the streets in large numbers, the response of authorities in these countries was much tougher than the ones in Egypt, police intervened to disperse groups constantly protesting ..
I do not think will end soon, and if Egypt will see progress in the next period, we will see further outbreaks of revolt simultaneously.
The United States continues to look with growing concern the exacerbation of the situation in the Middle East, in particular, those who were loyal to their allies.
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