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DUBAI (Reuters) - Jailed Bahraini activist Abdulhadi al-Khawaja will end a more than three-month-long hunger strike on Monday evening as he had succeeded in drawing attention to the issue of imprisoned activists, his lawyer said. Khawaja, who is ...
May 28, 2012 at 15:10 | Source: Orlando Sentinel
MANAMA, Bahrain -- A lawyer representing Bahraini hunger striker Abdulhadi al-Khawaja says the activist will end his strike Monday, 110 days after he began refusing food. Attorney Mohamed al-Jishi said that al-Khawaja decided to begin eating ...
May 28, 2012 at 12:54 | Source: Miami Herald
Bahraini human rights activist Abdulhadi al-Khawaja is to end his 110-day hunger strike on Monday evening, his lawyer says. Mohammed al-Jishi made the announcement on the micro-blogging website, Twitter. Mr Khawaja, a Shia Muslim, is an ...
May 28, 2012 at 12:18 | Source: BBC News
A detained human rights activist, Abdulhadi al-Khawaja, announced Monday that he would end his 110-day hunger strike, saying in a statement that he had achieved his “goal of shedding light on the ongoing human rights situation in Bahrain.”
May 29, 2012 at 02:59 | Source: New York Times
MANAMA:The wave of protests by the Shia majority in Bahrain against the ruling Sunni dynasty has intensified sectarian tensions in the small Gulf kingdom that is fast approaching complete political paralysis. “At the moment there is no more ...
May 28, 2012 at 06:42 | Source: DAWN Group
MANAMA, Bahrain - A prominent Bahraini rights activist was released on bail Monday more than three weeks after his arrest on charges linked to anti-government protests in the Gulf kingdom. Nabel Rajab said he paid bail of 300 dinars ($800 ...
May 28, 2012 at 13:01 | Source: Philadelphia Daily News
The wave of protests by the Shiite majority in Bahrain against the ruling Sunni dynasty has intensified sectarian tensions in the small Gulf kingdom that is fast approaching complete political paralysis. “At the moment there is no more trust ...
May 28, 2012 at 16:00 | Source: Taipei Times
Activist Abdulhadi al-Khawaja, facing a life sentence on charges of seeking to overthrow Bahrain's rulers, will end a 110-day hunger strike. The Shi’ite activist “will end his hunger strike this [Monday] evening,” Mohammed al-Jishi said. Jishi said ...
May 29, 2012 at 00:07 | Source: Mail & Guardian Online
Manama-May-28(BNA) His Majesty King Hamad bin Isa Al-Khalifa received at Al-Safriya Palace today the State Minister for Human Rights Dr. Salah bin Ali bin Mohammed, also head of the Bahraini delegation in charge of presenting Bahrain national periodic ...
May 28, 2012 at 18:23 | Source: Bahrain News Agency