Britain and Bahrain: just good friends

An excellent update from the Guardian's Brian Whittaker on the dismaying tendency of Brits being paid by Bahrain to say nice things about Bahrain's despotic gang of ruling 'royal' torturers and murderers:

"Alarmed by negative media coverage of its bloody repression, the government of Bahrain embarked on an Israeli-style hasbara campaign earlier this year, hiring – at great expense – an assortment of western public relations firms, 'reputation management' consultants, etc, to whitewash its image..."

http://www.al-bab.com/blog/2012/blog1201.htm#britain_and_bahrain_just_good_friends