Soccer players speak out about their ordeal during Bahrain’s brutal crackdown on protesters

Awaiting trial and barred from playing: Alaa Hubail (Source: CarbonatedTV)

By James M. Dorsey

When Bahraini Crown Prince Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa came out in support of peaceful anti-government protests earlier this year, national soccer team players and brothers Alaa and Mohammed Hubail believed the time had come for them to add their voices to demand…