Appeals Court Upholds Life Sentence, Citizenship Revocation against Defendant in Political Case

2019-03-19 - 6:21 p

Bahrain Mirror: The First High Appeals Criminal Court upheld life sentence and citizenship revocation against a suspect accused in a political case.

The authorities claim that the suspect and two others detonated a locally made bomb in front of a police patrol in Abu Saiba.

The first instance court sentenced two of the suspects, whose ages range between 18 and 20, to life in jail and revoked the citizenship of only two of the suspects.

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