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3. RT Interviews Nabeel Rajab re Maryam & Abdulhadi Al-Khawaja 'Hundreds in jail'

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Mon Sep 1, 2014, 03:22 PM

Sep 2014

Russia Today interview with Nabeel Rajab, President of Bahrain Center for Human Rights
London, England
August 31, 2014

"Hundreds in jail for exercising their rights in Bahrain"

Prominent human rights activist Maryam Al-Khawaja was arrested shortly after arriving in Bahrain to check on her father, who is hunger striking in prison along with hundreds of sentenced activists, key opposition figure Nabeel Rajab told RT.

Nabeel Rajaab
Bahrain Center for Human Rights
www.bahrainrights.org

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For Immediate Release: Courageous Human Rights Defender Maryam Al-Khawaja Arrested in Bahrain [View all] veness Aug 2014 OP

Freedom House: "Bahrain Widens Repression by Detaining Maryam al-Khawaja" veness Aug 2014 #1

Democracy Now's Amy Goodman Interviews Maryam Alkhawaja (May 2013) veness Sep 2014 #2

RT Interviews Nabeel Rajab re Maryam & Abdulhadi Al-Khawaja 'Hundreds in jail' veness Sep 2014 #3

HRW Dispatches: Time to Stand up for Bahrain’s Dissidents veness Sep 2014 #4