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Bahraini Neurosurgeon Arrested and Charged with “Illegal Gathering” for Participating in a Sit‑In

September 6, 2016

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Dr. Taha al-Derazi, a prominent Neurosurgeon in Bahrain, was arrested and charged with "illegal gathering" due to his participation in a sit-in in Bahrain. Dr. al-Derazi is a member of the Bahrani Human Rights Obervatory, a group dedicated to monitoring human rights practices in Bahrain. He has been subjected in the past to repeated questioning by Bahrainian authorities, has been suspended from ... Continue Reading>>

Filed Under: Bahrain Tagged With: Bahrain, Bahrain Centre for Human Rights, Khalifa bin Salman Al Khalifa, Taha al-Derazi, United Nations Human Rights Council

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