EXTERNALAI Index: MDE 11/07/97

22 April 1997

Further information on UA 93/97 (MDE 11/06/97, 3 April 1997) - Arbitrary detention / Fear of torture

BAHRAINAhlam al-Sayyid Mahdi, aged 19, university student

Amal Ahmad Rabi’, aged 19, university student

Maryam Ahmad Bilway, aged 18

Laila ‘Abd al-Nabi Rabi’, aged 16, secondary school student

Amnesty International has learned that all four women named above were released on 12 April 1997. The organization has no further details.

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