The Real Story From the Ground in Bahrain

Bahrain has historically been the most progressive country in the Arabian Gulf. A young democracy, Bahrain began a path of reform in 2001 following the adoption of its National Charter. Following the unfortunate events of February and March 2011, many sensational stories have appeared in the Western media that distort the true nature of the situation in Bahrain. It is important that these misconceptions are corrected.

This site is an opportunity to explore untold stories about Bahrain and present factual, neutral observations about the work Bahrain’s government is currently undertaking to heal the wounds of past months. We encourage you to browse these and submit your own. Welcome.