TAGS: Individuals at Risk, Urgent Action Network • Censorship and Free Speech, Freedom of Expression, Human Rights Defenders, Illegal and Indefinite Detention, Prisoners of Conscience • Bahrain •
Good News! – Bahrain: Zainab Al-Khawaja Released (UA 306/14)
June 17, 2016
Zainab al-Khawaja and her son were released from prison in Bahrain on humanitarian grounds on 31 May. She left Bahrain for Denmark on 7 June after receiving information that she could face new charges if she remained in Bahrain.