BJA Press Release in regards to the case settlement between Al-Yousif and bin Rajab

mahmood • 6 May, '07

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6-5-2007

Sorry, I don’t have time to translate it just now as I have to be elsewhere, but will try to do so tomorrow. Needless to say, I would like to thank the BJA very much indeed for standing by me and all bloggers in Bahrain in support of the basic human right of freedom of speech.