Abdullatif Al-Mahmood (born May 8, 1946 in Hidd) is a Bahraini politician and doctor. He is of Sunni Arab origin.
Abdullatif Al-Mahmood | |
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Occupation | Chairman of the Gathering of National Unity |
Activism
editIn 1992, he signed on the uprising petition[1] which had been demanding the return of Bahraini parliament deputy causing him to be detained for two weeks.[2] Following his release, he withdrew from arguing that the petition had taken other goals. Afterwards, he disappeared from the political scene and worked as a doctor at the University of Bahrain.
Return to politics
editDuring the Bahraini protests that began on 2011, Abdullatif Al-Mahmood appeared as president of the pro-government Gathering of National Unity, led the Fateh Mosque assembly, and coordinated the Sunnis demands.
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ Book of the time: Gates of Bahrain... reading stage، page 15.
- ^ Ali Rabia tells the nineties (1) Archived 2011-07-07 at the Wayback Machine -Newspaper الوقت.