Front Line is concerned that prominent journalist Mr Ali al-Zwaidi could face a sentence for publishing a document related to government control on freedom of expression in Oman. The verdict is expected to be reached in court on 21 April 2009.
The Philippines - Security grant for evacuation, medical treatment of HRDs
Turkey - Security grant to Pembe Hayat LGBT Solidarity Association for security system
Azerbaijan - Security grant to imprisoned HRD Vidadi Asganderov for legal fees and financial support
Honduras - Security grant for security system for offices of LGBT Group APUVIMEH after attempted kidnapping
Cameroon - Security grant for legal expences of Jean Mark Bikoko and 6 other jailed trade unionists
Bahrain - Security grant for CCTV security system for home of HRD Nabeel Rajab after tear gas attack
by Mary Lawlor
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