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Rights group calls on Bahrain to release activist on hunger strike
CNN – Amnesty International is calling on Bahraini authorities to release a leading human rights activist from prison, amid fears that he is “at risk of death after 50 days on a hunger strike.” Abdulhadi al-Khawaja, one of Bahrain’s most prominent rights activists, was arrested in April of last year for his role in the anti-government demonstrations that swept through his country in February and March. Read Article
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