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BYSHR: Nurse and active member of the Bahrain Nursing Society facing four charges

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BYSHR: Nurse and active member of the Bahrain Nursing Society facing four charges
May 10th, 2011

Bahrain Youth Society for Human Rights (BYSHR) is deeply concerned about Mr. Hassan Salman Al-Matooq, 29 years old.

On 24 March 2011, Mr.Matooq was arrested from the Salamanyia Hospital.
He is nurse, active member of the Bahrain Nursing Society and Freelance photographer.
On 9 May 2011, He was before National Safety Court ( Military court ).

It was first hearing session.
Attended without a lawyer ( His sister was present).

facing four charges:

1-Participating in rallies without the permission of the specialized body.
2-Gathering for more than 5 people without a authorization ( at Pearl Roundabout).
3- Fabrication pictures for the wounded.
4-Broadcast false news and fabricated photos about Bahrain to distort its reputation.

The case has been adjourned till 12 May, 2011 for the sentence.
Bahrain Youth Society for Human Rights calls for protection of Medical Staff.
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