Bahraini takes risk going to Manama to save hunger striking father
4 min readMaryam al-Khawaja, whose father is a political prisoner on hunger strike in Bahrain, risks going to prison, yet insists on going to Manama to raise awareness about her father.
Human rights activist Maryam al-Khawaja flashes the victory sign outside a police station in Muharraq, Bahrain, on Sept. 18, 2014. (AP Photo/Hasan Jamali, File)
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