Bahrain orders retrial for hunger striker, protest leaders
 

30-04-12 11:24 AM

(Reuters) - A Bahraini court has ordered a retrial for jailed hunger striker Abdulhadi al-Khawaja and 20 other men convicted in a military court of leading last year's pro-democracy uprising, but ruled they would remain in jail until new verdicts are reached. The Sunni Muslim monarchy crushed mass protests led by Bahrain's Shi'ite majority with Saudi military help a year ago. But Shi'ite unrest ...

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