The Lower Criminal Court sentenced Nabeel Abdulrasool Rajab to three months in jail for insulting Muharraq people on his twitter account.
“A group of people from Muharraq lodged a complaint against the defendant for tarnishing their reputation and casting doubt on their patriotism”, Chief Prosecutor Nayef Yusuf Mahmoud said.
Nabeel Abdulrasool Rajab appeared before the Public Prosecution accused of smearing the people of Muharraq and questioning their patriotism.