Medical Workers in Bahrain Sentenced to 15 Years in Prison

A wounded protestor in Bahrain is taken to the hospital in February. Photo by Joseph Eid/AFP/Getty Images. Twenty doctors and nurses jailed during the spring revolt against Bahrain's ruling monarchy received sentences of up to 15 years in prison Thursday. The government of the Persian Gulf kingdom leveled a range of charges against the medical workers, including provoking sectarian hatred and ...