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Source: BBC World News
Draconian Sentences for Bahraini Medics: PHR's Hans Hogrefe on BBC World News
On September 29, guilty verdicts and harsh sentences were issued in Bahrain against 20 medical professionals and two protestors who were convicted for providing care to protestors during the country's popular uprising earlier this year. PHR's Chief Policy Officer, Hans Hogrefe, appeared on BBC World News on to discuss the draconian sentences.
Source: BBC World News
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