Bahrain top court upholds sentence against activist Rajab: lawyer

Bahrain's high court upheld on Monday a five-year jail sentence against human rights activist Nabeel Rajab, his lawyer said, in a move described by campaign groups as "political persecution" and "utterly outrageous".

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Bahrain's high court upheld on Monday a five-year jail sentence against human rights activist Nabeel Rajab, his lawyer said, in a move described by campaign groups as "political persecution" and "utterly outrageous". <div class="feedflare"><a href="http://feeds.reuters.com/~ff/Reuters/worldNews?a=512sSEyV_JM:jOmFcXpk9N0:yIl2AUoC8zA"><img border="0" src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/Reuters/worldNews?d=yIl2AUoC8zA" /></a> <a href="http://feeds.reuters.com/~ff/Reuters/worldNews?a=512sSEyV_JM:jOmFcXpk9N0:F7zBnMyn0Lo"><img border="0" src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/Reuters/worldNews?i=512sSEyV_JM:jOmFcXpk9N0:F7zBnMyn0Lo" /></a> <a href="http://feeds.reuters.com/~ff/Reuters/worldNews?a=512sSEyV_JM:jOmFcXpk9N0:V_sGLiPBpWU"><img border="0" src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/Reuters/worldNews?i=512sSEyV_JM:jOmFcXpk9N0:V_sGLiPBpWU" /></a></div> <img alt="" height="1" src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/Reuters/worldNews/~4/512sSEyV_JM" width="1" /><br /> <br /> from Reuters: World News https://reut.rs/2EZopms<br />