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Bahraini Shiite demonstrators hold posters of jailed activist Abdulhadi al-Khawaja during a protest calling for his release in the village of Jidhafs, west of Manama, on April 6, 2012
Wednesday, May. 02, 2012

Open quoteAll prisoners of conscience should be released immediately without these unfair trials used as an excuse to prolong detention. Close quote

  • KHADIJA ALMOUSAWI,
  • wife of jailed Bahraini activist Abdulhadi al-Khawaja, on a Bahraini court's decision to quash her husband's life sentence and transfer his case to the Supreme Court
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