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Sri Lanka: One Island Two Nations
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?????????????????????????????????????????????????Wednesday, February 23, 2011
Bahrain releases dozens of political prisoners
Published On Wed Feb 23 2011
Fifteen-year-old Muhammed Ramadhan is tossed in the air inside Pearl Roundabout Tuesday after the Bahraini government began releasing political prisoners.
Jesse McLean Staff Reporter
A stream of freed prisoners — many of them young, gaunt and unshaven — arrived directly from jail at Pearl Square shortly after midnight, where several were hoisted by the jubilant crowd.
“I was so scared I would not get out,” said Ali Ahmed Radhi.
The 21-year-old has been in jail since Sept. 12, when police raided his family’s home at 2 a.m. and accused him of helping others set fires in the streets.
He is thin and his face is buried beneath an unmanaged beard, but he remained defiant in his anti-government stances.Full Story>>>
Bahrain releases dozens of political prisoners