Maryam Al Khawaja is a prominent Bahraini human rights campaigner.
Her father was recently sentenced to life in prison for allegedly plotting to overthrow the Bahraini Government.
Maryam Al-Khawaja tells Hardtalk’s Stephen Sackur that Bahrain...
Maryam Al Khawaja is a prominent Bahraini human rights campaigner.
Her father was recently sentenced to life in prison for allegedly plotting to overthrow the Bahraini Government.
Maryam Al-Khawaja tells Hardtalk’s Stephen Sackur that Bahrain’s strategic importance to the US and UK means that sometimes human rights violations have not been properly addressed.
originally published at HUMAN RIGHTS - USA DAILY NEWS 24
