Bahrain urged to free remaining prisoners of conscience

Headline Title: Bahrain: Free remaining prisoners of conscience 29 May 2012 Bahrain must immediately and unconditionally release all prisoners of conscience, Amnesty International said after a court in the capital Manama let the prominent human rights activist Nabeel Rajab out on bail on Monday. The Bahraini authorities have banned Rajab, the President of the Bahrain Centre for Human Rights, from travelling abroad and he is due to return to court in June on charges related to his activism – which Amnesty International says should be dropped.Also on Monday, jailed human rights activist…

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