Oman - Flurry of prosecutions and convictions in Oman

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Read in Arabic (بالعربية) The Omani blogger and human rights campaigner Saeed Jaddad, arrested on 14 January, was released three days ago on the orders of Sultan Qaboos after posting bail. According to the Gulf Center for Human Rights, Jaddad was questioned in the absence of his lawyer on 22 January as he was completing the formalities for his release in the public prosecutor's office. It said the prosecutor asked him to sign an undertaking to stop writing. Jaddad refused and the charges against (...)

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