Independent UN Experts Urge Release of Jailed Rights Defender in Bahrain

by Gary Kopycinski on April 13, 2012

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GENEVA–(ENEWSPF)–13 April 2012. Four United Nations independent human rights experts today urged authorities in Bahrain to immediately release a human rights defender serving a life sentence handed down by a military court on alleged terrorism-related charges.