Bahraini Court Dissolves Islamic Scholars Council
Feb 1, 2014 at 8:37 pm
Al Monitor reports that in Bahrain last Wednesday, the Administrative Court ordered the dissolution of the Islamic Scholars Council and liquidation of its assets. The Council includes a number of prominent Shiite scholars who support the opposition movement. Last September, the Justice Ministry filed a lawsuit seeking liquidation of the Council, claiming that the organization was founded in 2004 in violation of law.
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