‘Bahrain targeting opposition families’ – sister of activist facing jail for tearing king’s photo

‘An appeals court in Bahrain has upheld a prison sentence handed down to prominent female activist Zainab Al-Khawaja, after she tore down a photograph of the king.

Her sister says the conviction is part of a crackdown on the family, following its participation in the 2011 anti-government protest.

Al-Khawaja remains on bail as she is waiting for court rulings on her appeals against three other convictions for acts of civil disobedience, but her family say she could be re-arrested at anytime.’

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