Bahrain court jails protest leader over tweets: lawyer

Mon, July 9, 2012 - 05:34am
Source: http://feeds.reuters.com/~r/Reuters/worldNews/~3/FV2G6zptEtY/us-bahrain-protest-...

DUBAI (Reuters) - A prominent Bahraini protest leader, Nabeel Rajab, was sentenced to three months in prison over a tweet against the prime minister which the court said insulted Bahrainis, Rajab's lawyer and a colleague said.