Death of teenage Bahrain protester must be fully investigated

07 October 2011 Ahmed al-Jaber al-Qatan, 16, was shot while participating in an anti-government protest after riot police opened fire. The death of a teenage protester in Bahrain last night must be independently investigated and the findings made public, Amnesty International said today.Ahmed al-Jaber al-Qatan, 16, was shot while participating in an anti-government protest near the capital Manama after anti-riot police used shotguns and sound bombs to disperse protestors."The tragic death of Ahmed al-Jaber al-Qatan must be independently investigated and those responsible must be brought…

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