Bahraini activist Zainab al-Khawaga freed after nearly a year in prison
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After nearly a year in prison for multiple convictions, Bahraini activist #Zainab_al-Khawaja was released on Sunday. “One year of prison is nothing,” she told journalists hours after her release at a coffee shop in a main mall. “We have a cause... This will not stop us.” Her lawyer Mohammed al-Attiyah said she still faces two more trials in the coming few months in regards to charges that include damaging police property, defacing a picture of Bahrain’s king and insulting a police officer. read more