Execution of three men in Bahrain sparks protests and condemnation

Three men found guilty of a deadly bomb attack on police in Bahrain have been executed by firing squad.

Execution of three men in Bahrain sparks protests and condemnation

Three men found guilty of a deadly bomb attack on police in Bahrain have been executed by firing squad.

The executions of the Shiite men drew swift criticism from human rights groups and sparked outrage among opponents of the Sunni-ruled government, who see the charges as politically motivated.

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