As a result, it said, he had faced repeated intimidation, harassment and death threats from the UAE authorities and their supporters.
Mr Mansoor could not collect the award in Geneva because of a travel ban."
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Wednesday 7 October 2015
.@Ahmed_Mansoor: #UAE activist wins @MartinEnnals Award - #BBC News
Ahmed Mansoor: UAE activist wins Martin Ennals Award - BBC News:
"The jury praised Ahmed Mansoor for regularly raising concerns about arbitrary detention, torture and degrading treatment in the Gulf state.
As a result, it said, he had faced repeated intimidation, harassment and death threats from the UAE authorities and their supporters.
Mr Mansoor could not collect the award in Geneva because of a travel ban."
'via Blog this'
As a result, it said, he had faced repeated intimidation, harassment and death threats from the UAE authorities and their supporters.
Mr Mansoor could not collect the award in Geneva because of a travel ban."
'via Blog this'
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