Head of monitoring department at "Salam Organization for Democracy and Human Rights" Ibtisam Al-Saegh, revealed that the Jaw Prison administration deliberately insulted detained opposition figures, neglected their treatment, and neglected the follow-up of the elderly and other sick prisoners.

UN special rapporteurs expressed their utmost concern at the continued arbitrary detention of human rights defender Mr. Abdulhadi Al-Khawaja, after receiving concerning allegations of torture, ill treatment, poor prison conditions and demanded Bahrain to initiate an investigation on these violations.

The Bahrain Press Association documented 41 infringements against journalists, media professionals, and civil society activists during 2022.

The "Al-Wafaa Islamic Party" confirmed that "the Jaw Prison administration is still procrastinating in providing health care to the prisoner of conscience Abdulwahab Hussein, even after a high-ranking officer visited him following the solidarity movement by the detainees."

The Prisoners' Affairs Authority in Bahrain confirmed that the director of Jaw Central Prison, Adnan Bahar, raised the "alert level" in the prison and closed the cells to control the protest of detainees who are demanding enabling prisoner of conscience Abdulwahab Hussein receive his right to treatment and medical care.

On Thursday, May 4, 2023, riot forces stormed several buildings in Jaw Central Prison and beat a number of detainees in their cells.

The acting attorney general and head of the Special Investigation Unit said that "the unit received during the first third of 2023, 14 complaints in which allegations varied between torture, ill-treatment and the use of excessive force by members of the public security forces."

The Bahrain Center for Human Rights confirmed that "freedom of opinion and expression is still restricted in Bahrain against those who practice journalistic work and producers of media content on the Internet since 2011 until the present day."

SALAM for Democracy and Human Rights called on the Bahraini government "to respect the principles of freedom of the press and to guarantee the freedom of journalists to perform their duties without fear of intimidation or persecution."

Bahrain ranked among the last ten countries in the 2023 World Press Freedom Index prepared by Reporters Without Borders.

Bahrain's King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa recently pardoned for the second time in three years Abdulrahman Al-Dhahrani, son of former Speaker of Parliament Khalifa Al-Dhahrani, who is known for his trade in drugs and weapons.

You write a piece of news about him in the newspaper on one of his many activities in the country, then you receive a call from the Sheikh. He gives you compliments and words of praise, but soon this is followed by a derogatory behavior that exposes his true feelings towards you, which is contempt for you.

It seems that many haven't yet understood the amount of money which brothers Ahmed and Salman Atiyatullah Al Khalifa stole from state funds.

Different information indicated that the king had dismissed or at least pushed the Minister of Follow-up at the Royal Court, Ahmed bin Atiyatullah Al Khalifa, behind the scenes, as well as his brother, Major General Salman Atiyatullah Al Khalifa, commander of King Hamad Hospital.

Human rights organizations accuse the authorities in Bahrain of neglecting prisoners' health until their conditions deteriorate and their lives are in danger. Meanwhile, human rights activists argue that the security authorities adopt a policy of slowly killing prisoners of conscience.

The Bahrain Center for Human Rights (BCHR) said that "Labor Day in Bahrain comes in the light of harsher labor conditions than in the past due to deteriorating economic conditions and ignoring of the outstanding labor problems."

The Secretary-General of the General Federation of Bahrain Trade Unions (GFBTU), Abdulqader Al-Shehabi, called on the government to "completely stop the privatization policy, which has proven to be useless and even harmful to the quality of the health and education systems in Bahrain."

Al-Wefaq Society confirmed that the conditions of Bahraini workers have been the same for years due to absence of reform and the will for change and the prevailing policies of discrimination, marginalization and retaliation.

Ayatollah Sheikh Isa Qassim said the government in Bahrain has told prisoners: "You will die at our hands". They, however, answered the authorities by saying: "We will carry on and record a victory for Islam and Muslims against the will of the executioner."

Preacher of Imam Al-Sadiq Mosque in Diraz, Sheikh Mohammad Sanqour, said that "foreigners are now occupying various high and low-level jobs in the private sector and ministries and are taking over the labor market," warning that this "exacerbates the unemployment crisis and prevents its addressing."