Bahrain’s Jaw detainees assaulted by guards

11 April, 2019 15:03

Bahrain Rights campaigner Ebtisam al-Saegh is reporting that a number of detainees at  Jaw Prison sustained injuries after being assaulted by the guards at the facility on Wednesday night.

The assault reportedly targeted prisoners in Jaw’ s Building 1 as they had their cells searched.

The reasons behind the incident remain unknown.

Jaw is known for the brutal treatment of its inmates, which includes the systematic use of torture.

2:41 PM March 18, 2026
BREAKING NEWS
Scroll to Top