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al-Wefaq

political party, Bahrain
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  • Bahrain
    Bahrain
    / 1999–2010: Reforms of Sheikh Hamad ibn ʿIsa Al Khalifah

    The Islamist Shiʿi party al-Wefaq, known for its criticism of the Sunni-dominated government, became the largest party in the lower house that same year, though its coalition remained a few seats shy of a majority.

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    The Islamist Shiʿi party al-Wefaq, known for its criticism of the Sunni-dominated government, became the largest party in the lower house that same year, though its coalition remained a few seats shy of a majority.

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