Bahrain: Further information on incommunicado detention/fear of torture

Index Number: MDE 11/008/1998
Date Published: 1 December 1998
Categories: Bahrain, Middle East And North Africa

Amnesty International has learned that Maryam Sa'id al-'Aradi has been released without charge. There are reports that she was subjected to torture or ill-treatment during her detention. Salwa Hassan Haidar and Hanan Salman Haidar are still in incommunicado detention and are believed to be held at al-Khamis detention centre. AI remains concerned about all those who were arrested in al-Daih village between 2 and 4 November 1998.