Imam held in Bahrain for hate speech

Manama : An imam was arrested for defaming the regime in the Kingdom while delivering the Friday sermon. Chief of Muharraq Governorate Prosecution Abdulla Al-Dossary said the Public Prosecution questioned the suspect, in the presence of his defence lawyers, and confronted him wit

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Published 8 August 2016, 8:00 · Updated 22:12

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Manama : An imam was arrested for defaming the regime in the Kingdom while delivering the Friday sermon.

Chief of Muharraq Governorate Prosecution Abdulla Al-Dossary said the Public Prosecution questioned the suspect, in the presence of his defence lawyers, and confronted him with the content of the sermon he had delivered.

He was remanded in custody for seven days pending further investigations.

Imam held in Bahrain for hate speech

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