Circular traffic intersection in Manama, Bahrain; destroyed during the 2011 uprising
Protesters camped out in front of the Pearl Roundabout days before it was torn down
The GCC Roundabout, known as Pearl Roundabout or Lulu Roundabout (Arabic: دوار اللؤلؤ(ة)Dawwār al-luʾluʾ(ah), "Roundabout of the pearl(s)" was a roundabout located near the financial district of Manama, Bahrain. The roundabout was named after the pearl monument that previously stood on the site and was destroyed on 18 March 2011 by government forces as part of a crackdown on protesters during the Bahraini uprising of 2011.[1]
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Roundabout, known as PearlRoundabout or Lulu Roundabout (Arabic: دوار اللؤلؤ(ة) Dawwār al-luʾluʾ(ah), "Roundabout of the pearl(s)" was a roundabout located...
at the PearlRoundabout in the capital Manama, known locally as Bloody Thursday. Protesters in Manama camped for days at the PearlRoundabout, which became...
hundreds wounded when protesters were attacked in PearlRoundabout at 03:00 am local time. The PearlRoundabout was evacuated and encircled by the Bahraini...
demonstrators at the roundabout, as Bahrain's King, Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa, had ordered that people be permitted to occupy the PearlRoundabout to express their...
allowed protests following a pre-dawn raid on protesters camped in PearlRoundabout. A month later it requested security assistance from Saudi Arabia and...
previous protests, the march filled the space between Bahrain mall and PearlRoundabout. Protesters carried Bahrain's flag and demanded the fall of the government...
especially pearls, boosted the islands' export economy. The yearly income of exported Bahraini pearls was 600,000 ducats, collected by around 2,000 pearling dhows...
(Gold Pearl, Silver Pearl and the Black Pearl) are located next to the King Faisal Highway, which is close to popular landmarks such as the Pearl Roundabout...
occupied PearlRoundabout in the capital Manama. On 17 February, authorities launched a pre-dawn raid on protesters makeshift camp in PearlRoundabout, which...
turn into the Libyan Civil War. On 17 February, the police raid the PearlRoundabout in Manama, where protesters were protesting, four protesters were killed...
February 2011, Bahrain saw sustained pro-democracy protests, centered at PearlRoundabout in the capital of Manama, as part of the wider Arab Spring. Authorities...
behind Tunisian, Egyptian and Libyan revolutions. Before police raid on PearlRoundabout on March 16 there were many groups which fused together after the attack...
a deadly night raid on 17 February 2011 against protesters at the PearlRoundabout in Manama, known locally as Bloody Thursday. A Belgian association...
It started broadcasting in 2011 from London. It was named after the PearlRoundabout. It is blocked in most Gulf Cooperation Council countries, including...
among a group of protesters who on 18 February marched toward the PearlRoundabout following the funeral procession of protester Ali Abdulhadi Mushaima...
killing four protesters camping in PearlRoundabout. Later, protesters were allowed to reoccupy the roundabout where they staged large marches amounting...
complex. Late into the night they set off in a protest march towards PearlRoundabout in Manama. Clashes with security forces resulted in some of the protesters...
February 2011, Bahrain saw sustained pro-democracy protests, centered at PearlRoundabout in the capital of Manama, as part of the wider Arab Spring. Authorities...
2011, Bahrain saw sustained pro-democracy protests, centered at the PearlRoundabout in the capital of Manama, as part of the wider Arab Spring. Authorities...
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