Bahrain: Opposition Leaders Sentenced to Jail

Over two months ago, a Bahrain military court sentenced two men to death for allegedly killing a policeman. This decision was heavily criticized worldwide, especially by human rights organizations. Opposition movements in Bahrain suffered a blow today after the militant court, or Safety Court as it is named in Bahrain, sentenced 21 opposition figures to jail. Eight of them received life sentences.

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