Bahrain Updates: Rising Tensions In Jau Prison Amid Systematic Exclusion of Political Prisoners from the National Day Royal Pardon

Since 6 December 2024, political prisoners in Jau Prison have faced relentless and systematic abuses following the death of Husain Aman due to medical neglect. The Bahraini authorities responded to prisoner protests with severe retaliation, including the violent suppression of inmates and collective punishment measures. Building 7, housing 68 political prisoners, has been under siege[…]