Bahrain: Life Sentences for Three Convicted of Terrorism
Bahrain's Grand Criminal Court sentenced three defendants to life imprisonment and asset forfeiture for crimes related to joining and working for a terrorist group.
Translated by Qiyas from النهار — Original source
The Grand Criminal Court in Bahrain on Tuesday convicted three defendants of crimes related to joining a terrorist organization and acting in its interest by carrying out hostile and terrorist acts against the Kingdom. A deputy head of the Terrorism Prosecution Department stated that the court issued a verdict in a case in which three defendants were convicted of joining a terrorist group and working to further its interests by committing hostile and terrorist acts against Bahrain and harming its interests. The court sentenced all the defendants to life imprisonment, confiscated the proceeds of the crime amounting to 1,313 Bahraini dinars, and seized the confiscated items.