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– Open Letter to Ambassadors in the Kingdom of Bahrain – To the Canadian Ambassador (Demo)

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By HRNJ-Uganda International Media News July 7, 2017

Nabeel Rajab faces a sentence of up to 3 years in prison on charges of “publishing and broadcasting false news that undermines the prestige of the state.”
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