Hasan Mushaima
Hasan Mushaima (Arabic: حسن مشيمع) is an opposition leader in Bahrain and the secretary-general of the Haq Movement, an important opposition party in Bahrain. Before forming Haq, he was a founding member of Al Wefaq and a leading figure in the 1994 uprising in Bahrain. He has campaigned for more democratic rights in Bahrain and has been in prison in Bahrain since his arrest in 2011.
Hassan Mushaima حسن مشيمع | |
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Hassan Mushaima | |
| Born | 1948 |
| Nationality | Bahraini |
| Opponent | Government of Bahrain |
| Secretary-General of Haq Movement | |
| Assumed office November 11, 2005 | |
| Deputy | Isa al-Jowder (d. 2011) |
| Personal details | |
| Political party | Haq Movement (since 2005) |
| Other political affiliations | Al Wefaq (until 2005) |
| Residence(s) | Jidd Haffs, Bahrain |
| Criminal status | To be retried (2012) |
| Criminal charge | Attempting to overthrow the Bahraini monarchy |
| Penalty | Life imprisonment |
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