AhlulBayt News Agency

source : Mirror Bahrain
Wednesday

8 February 2017

10:51:47 PM
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Nabeel Rajab won't be released until Feb 21 court session

Lawyer Mohammad al-Jishi said Wednesday (February 8, 2017) that the court rejected a request to release president of the Bahrain Center for Human Rights, Nabeel Rajab.

(AhlulBayt News Agency) - Lawyer Mohammad al-Jishi said Wednesday (February 8, 2017) that the court rejected a request to release president of the Bahrain Center for Human Rights, Nabeel Rajab.

The lawyer clarified that the country decided to adjourn the case until the February 21 session, and informed the defense team of receiving a copy of CDs pertinent to the case.

Bahrain launched Nabeel Rajab's trial (January 24, 2017) over a new case accusing him of spreading false rumors, based on statements he had given to media outlets.



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