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Anti-Cyber Crime Summons Woman for Posting Tweets Offensive to Shia

2021-05-24 - 9:39 p

Bahrain Mirror: The Anti-Cyber Security Directorate of the General Directorate of Anti-Corruption and Economic and Electronic Security said that it summoned a woman, 52, for posting a sectarian tweet defaming a sect in Bahrain and inciting hatred incitement.

The directorate stressed that legal proceedings were taken, and the case was referred to the Public Prosecution. 

Bahraini activists have noted a Twitter account, under the name of "Nashmeyat Bahrain", that posted tweets deemed offensive to Shiites of Bahrain.

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