Bahrein: a year in jail for a poem

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We are the people who will kill humiliation and assassinate misery  We are the people who will destroy the foundation of injustice  Don't you hear their cries, don't you hear their screams

On Sunday a court in Bahrain sentenced Ayat Al Qurmazi, a 20-year-old education student, to a year in prison for insulting the king and inciting hatred Read more at www.arabist.net

 

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