Bahrain: Nada Dhaif, Accidental Activist

Dr. Nada Dhaif was sentenced to serve 15 years in prison in Bahrain. Among her "crimes:" setting up a medical tent to treat protesters. Meanwhile, the United States and other allies have failed to speak out against crackdowns and unfair trials in Bahrain, says Josh Colangelo-Bryan.

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