Bahrain Shiite Cleric Gets Suspended Jail Term
A Bahraini court on Sunday sentenced revered Shiite cleric Isa Qassim to a suspended one-year jail term for illegal fundraising and money laundering, a judicial source said. The criminal court handed down the same verdict to two of the cleric’s aides, Sheikh Hussein Mahrus and Mirza al-Obaidli, the source said, adding the sentences were suspended … Read more