Bahraini court gives prison sentences to two anti-regime activists

A court in Bahrain has handed down prison sentences to two anti-regime protesters and stripped them of their citizenship as the ruling Al Khalifah regime presses ahead with its heavy clampdown on political dissidents and pro-democracy activists in the kingdom. On Thursday, Bahrain’s Supreme Court of Appeal convicted the defendants of affiliation to the opposition al-Wafa’a Islamic Party, and ...

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