
Bahrain: Mass Trial of Dissidents Results in 2 Death Sentences and 47 Revocations of Citizenship
Today, the Fourth High Criminal Court in Bahrain has issued sentences to 60 dissidents, who have been accused of forming part of a “terrorist cell”
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Today, the Fourth High Criminal Court in Bahrain has issued sentences to 60 dissidents, who have been accused of forming part of a “terrorist cell”

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