Mahdi Abu Deeb, Date of Birth, Place of Birth
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Unionist and human rights activist
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Place of Birth: Bahrain
About Mahdi Abu Deeb
- Mahdi Isa Mahdi Abu Deeb (Arabic: ???? ???? ???? ??? ????) (born 30 December 1962) is the founder and leader of Bahrain Teachers' Association (BTA), and Assistant Secretary-General of Arab Teachers' Union.
- Due to his role in the Bahraini uprising, he was arrested, allegedly tortured, and sentenced to 10 years in prison.
- His sentence was later reduced to five years by an appeals court.
- Amnesty International designated him a prisoner of conscience.
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