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Bahrain Delays Protester Retrials as 2 Hospitalized

HeadlineMay 09, 2012

A Bahraini court opened the retrial of 13 jailed protest leaders on Tuesday, but then quickly adjourned after two of the defendants were too ill to attend. At least one of the two, Abdulhadi Alkhawaja, has been on a hunger strike for three months.

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