Document #1017927

HRW – Human Rights Watch (Author)

Political Writer Released on Bail

http://www.hrw.org/en/news/2010/06/29/kuwait-political-writer-released-bail

ecoi.net description:
Judge orders released on bail of blogger Mohammad al-Jasim who was jailed for criticising the government; he will stand trial on 20 September on charges of "instigating to overthrow the regime", "slight to the personage of the amir", and "instigating to dismantle the foundations of Kuwaiti society"
Country:
Kuwait
Source:
HRW – Human Rights Watch (Author)
Published:
29 June 2010
Original link:
http://www.hrw.org/en/news/2010/06/29/kuwait-political-writer-released-bail
Document type:
Appeal or News Release
Language:
English
Document ID:
1017927 (former ID 141615)

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