Geneva - Bahraini authorities must end all harassment and arbitrary measures against prisoners of conscience in Jaw Prison and ensure their rights are upheld as per relevant local and international …

The situation of prisoners in Bahrain requires immediate international intervention. The government needs to take necessary steps to tackle overcrowding, improve living conditions, provide accessible …

GENEVA (15 August 2024) – Immediate action must be taken to safeguard the rights of all prisoners in Jau prison in Bahrain, to ensure prisoners are treated humanely and with dignity, and avoid life …

On August 10, 2022, communication with 14 prisoners of conscience in Jaw Central Prison in Bahrain, whether by telephone or through family visits, was interrupted. All family visits were canceled by the …

Aug 23, 2024 · Independent human rights experts have issued a stern warning to the Bahraini government, urging immediate action to protect the rights and dignity of prisoners held at Jaw Prison.

Dec 13, 2024 · Prisoners face overcrowding, unhygienic living conditions, insufficient medical care, inadequate nutrition, and the denial of access to phone calls and family visits. Reports of the use of …

Apr 9, 2021 · In street protests across the country, Bahrainis are decrying the dangers their incarcerated sons, husbands, and brothers face from a COVID outbreak at Jaw prison.

He has so far spent more than 11 years of an unjust life sentence in Jaw prison for leading peaceful protests during the 2011 popular uprising in Bahrain. Abdulhadi Al-Khawaja is a prisoner of …

June Champions for Justice: The Prisoners of Jau Jau Prison is the largest male detention facility in Bahrain and is used to detain many prisoners of conscience.

Feb 14, 2013 · Last month, Amnesty conducted a research trip in Bahrain where it met seven prisoners of conscience detained in Jaw prison. All of them reported they had been jailed on false charges or …