Bahrain Mirror: Civilian security members in Bahrain published their photos on social media with security fugitives over political cases. The Ministry of Interior claimed that it arrested the fugitives on Saturday (June 4, 2016) while they were fleeing outside Bahrain through the sea.

One of the photos show a civilian security member posing to take a photo for him and smiling to the camera with a line of handcuffed detainees standing behind him while being photographed by a police wearing the Ministry of Interior's custom.

Policemen circulated the photos of the arrested on social media in different poses, aiming at defaming them. Meanwhile, the ministry of interior only published the fugitives' personal photos.

The Ministry of Interior announced that "it has foiled an attempt to smuggle 8 fugitives convicted in terrorist cases via a boat heading to Iran."

It added "The coast guard vessels spotted a boat off the coast of northern Bahrain. The boat was chased and then interdicted when those onboard refused to stop."

The Arabic Issue