Bahrain where Nonviolent Civil Disobiedence puts one at risk of torture
[success!!! – Zainab tweets – @angryarabiya: We have been released!!! :) ]
[latest update – The three girls have now been moved to the public prosecution’s office. On Wed, Jun 15, 2011 at 6:41 PM]
[follow-up, Asma Darwish,Sawsan Jawad and Zainab Alkhawaja – Sit-in – see previous post]
This is the statement by the Ministry of Interior saying:
Following a tip-off by Bahrain-based UN office, legal measures have been
taken today against three women who entered the UN premises after the
official work time and refused to leave when asked to do so, the Director
General of the Capital Governorate Police Directorate said.
A police report has been written about the incident which is considered as a
crime punishable by the law, he added.