Friday's statement by the President of the United Nations Human Rights Council, Laura Dupuy Lasserre
See also Bahrain Special: Preaching Religious Tolerance, Practicing Religious Discrimination
1306 GMT: Claimed footage of police mobilising and using tear gas in Alma'ameer on Friday night, after a march of youth through the village:
Lamees DhaifI can't live my life knowing that my own people are being oppressed like this and I'm not saying or doing anything. I am a successful journalist and I had a bright future.
But I have thrown that away. I don't care about my future anymore. I care about those people. They are giving their lives, hoping for a better future - not for them, for their coming generations.
And what Bahraini people are doing is very brave. Bahraini people are really brave and they deserve for the world to see how brave they are. They are people who have nothing to defend themselves and they are facing the money of the petrol and the armies of many countries, and yet they are standing with their heads high and saying: "We will not obey. We will not go back."
Bahraini activist and journalist Lamees Dhaif speaking to Maia Newley
Bahrain, Lamees Dhaif, Maia Newley, journalism Monday, December 19, 2011 at 10:17 | Scott Lucas in Africa, EA Global, EA Middle East and Turkey, Middle East and Iran 2124 GMT: Earlier we reported that cell phone communication was shut down in the Salahaddine district, near the center of Aleppo (Map). Now we may know why.
This video is impossible for us to verify, but activists claim that it was taken from a protest on the Salahaddine district:
2105 GMT: The LCCS has once again raised the death toll:
Bahrain, Lamees Dhaif 
