He also said that civilians that were being tried in military courts for their participation in the protest which was crushed in mid-March, will eventually be handled by civil courts, while those who were dismissed from their jobs will be reinstated.
"There are those who are charged with abusing us and senior officials in Bahrain, we today announce that we forgive them," he said in an address to the nation to mark the approaching end of the Muslim fasting month of Ramadan.
"Although I do not like to interfere in the course of justice, I would like to confirm that all the cases of civilians will have their verdicts issued by a civil court," he said. (*)
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