Thursday, October 24, 2013

UN rights office criticizes harsh sentence for Qatar poet

[JURIST] The UN Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) [official website] on Tuesday called for the immediate release [press release] of well known Qatari poet Mohammed al Ajami, also known as Ibn al Dheeb, who received a harsh sentence for a poem believed to encourage a coup of the Qatar government. The UN declared that the sentence was disproportionately harsh. Al-Ajami was initially sentenced to life in prison last November for his poem, which was deigned insulting...

Source: http://jurist.org/paperchase/2013/10/un-rights-office-criticizes-harsh-sentence-for-qatar-poet.php

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