(NewsCore) - MANAMA, Bahrain - eighteen legislators Bahrain from opposition to Wefaq Shiite bloc officially presented his letter of resignation on Sunday to protest the killing of protesters at risk.

Seven people were killed by security forces on anti-Government demonstrations course began on 14 February.

"Are no longer affiliated with the Council, which did not lift a finger of these massacres," read the letter signed by 18 lawmakers.

18 The Wefaq legislators or the Islamic Association of national agreement constitute the single bloc in Parliament, which last week announced it was to quit Parliament.

"We officially presented the letter of resignation [Sunday]," said Khalil Marzouk, one of 18 lawmakers. Other two officials of Wefaq Ali the Aswad and Mattar Mattar, confirmed the announcement.

Mattar said that the head of Parliament now report on waivers and submit to Parliament, which must accept or reject them.

If the Parliament accepted the resignations, within two months "there will be by-elections, only for the electoral districts became empty," said Mattar, adding that if you do not accept waivers, "Parliament continues its work with those numbers with the 22 [other] members."

Mattar said Parliament could not accept waivers, but "our view is that Parliament would lose its legitimacy to abandon".

Bahrain, official opposition groups targeted by Wefaq, left of demanding absolute winner regime instead change, asking important - reforms including a Prime Minister elected and the creation of a "real" constitutional monarchy.

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