June 09, 2008

Yemen Update

Rather than the death sentence that could have been imposed, imprisoned journalist Abdul-Karim al-Khaiwani was sentenced to 6 years hard labor. This "lighter" sentence is 100% due to pressure from the US media coverage of the story. Keep talking about it, keep blogging about it.

Jane has all the details here.

Posted by caltechgirl at June 9, 2008 10:19 AM | TrackBack
Comments

She helped save his life!! That is so cool!

Posted by: Bou at June 9, 2008 01:51 PM