Bahrain
Dr. Mohammed Saeed al-Sahlawi
Submitted by bchr on Mon, 2007-01-29 02:24.Status: Released!
Dr. Mohammed Saeed Al-Sahlawi is a 35-year old dentist from Sehla, Bahrain. He has also been involved in political and human rights activism in Bahrain for several years.
Dr. Mohammed was arrested along with Hussain Al Hebshi by Bahrain authorities on November 16, 2006 for possessing and intending to distribute "subversive literature". The literature was a pamphlet, downloaded from the website of the Bahrain Freedom Movement, which urged Bahraini citizens to boycott the national elections of 2006. The pair have been dubbed as the "Leaflet Detainees".
Hussain AbdulAziz Al Hebshi
Submitted by bchr on Mon, 2007-01-29 02:21.Status: Released!
Hussain AbdulAziz Al Hebshi is a 32-year old dentist from Bahrain. He is also involved in political and human rights activism in Bahrain.
Hussain was arrested along with Dr. Mohammed Al-Sahlawi by Bahrain authorities on November 16, 2006 for possessing and intending to distribute "subversive literature". The literature was a pamphlet, downloaded from the website of the Bahrain Freedom Movement, which urged Bahraini citizens to boycott the national elections of 2006. The pair have been dubbed as the "Leaflet Detainees".
