Bahraini blogger Mahmood Al Yousif is livid that a Bahraini journalist has been fined by a court [1] for writing about a fight, without naming those involved in it. “If this is the motive behind these continuous harassing techniques by the public prosecution or the government in general, then let’s not waste time with all of this and start a “Writers Kitty” where every writer pays a subscription of a set amount per month and be done with it!” he writes.
Bahrain: Journalist Fined
· Written by Amira Al Hussaini
Categories: Middle East & North Africa, Bahrain, Freedom of Speech, Law, Media & Journalism