http://news.linktv.org Link TV News Videos (Filtered by topics: Poet) en-us Fri, 15 Jul 2011 00:00:00 -0700 Copyright 2011 Link Media, Inc. http://news.linktv.org/videos/mosaic-news-071511?start=736 <p>Jordanian police attack protestors demanding reforms, Syria marks "freedom for prisoners" day, Egyptians send final warning to the military, Tunisians demand new revolution, and more.</p> Fri, 15 Jul 2011 00:00:00 -0700 http://news.linktv.org/videos/mosaic-news-071511 Protest, Palestinian state, Palestinians, Israel, East Jerusalem, Middle East Peace Process, Benjamin Netanyahu, Friday prayers, Middle East Quartet, Syria A young Bahraini poet has just been released from jail but soon put under house arrest, and says she has been tortured. Ayat al-Ghermezi was detained on March 30 for reciting in public a poem critical of the regime. Twenty year-old al-Ghermezi al, who has become a symbol of defiance against dictatorial rule, speaks of her ordeal in jail. Al-Ghermezi's comment come in the backdrop of reports by human rights groups suggesting the Saudi-backed crackdown on protestors in Bahrain continues despite a so-called national dialogue.