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Manama brings new charges against Rajab

Tuesday, 06 September 2016 1:02 PM [ Last Update: Tuesday, 06 September 2016 1:02 PM ]

A file picture taken on November 2, 2014, shows a Bahraini human rights activist Nabeel Rajab looking on at his home in the village of Bani Jamrah, West of Manama. (Photos by AFP)

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Bahrain puts prominent rights activist, Nabeel Rajab, under more pressure following the release of a letter about his dire condition in jail.
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