Bahrain’s Interior Minister Rashid bin Abdullah Al Khalifa said on Sunday (January 8, 2016) that a remote control airplane helped the 10 prisoners escape from Jaw prison.

Al-Khair Mosque Preacher, Sheikh Salah Al-Jowdar, criticized those who doubted the security apparatuses and questioned their efforts, in reference to the Ministry of Interior procedures adopted after the “Jaw” prison break.

Social media activists circulated on Wednesday (January 4, 2017) photo for the detained director Yaser Nasser in Al-Salmaniya Medical Complex.

Family of detained youth Anwar Shubbar Ali Sayed Naser (21 years) said that the Public Prosecution issued on Monday (January 2, 2017) a decision releasing her on 100 BD bail, stressing that Anwar headed to the Salmaniya Medical Complex as soon as she was released to check on her infant baby Isa after his health deteriorated.

Gunmen armed with automatic rifles and pistols stormed a Bahraini prison Sunday, killing a police officer and freeing 10 inmates convicted on terrorism charges, police said.

Detainee Fadhel Abbas’ family demanded the ministry of interior to allow them visit their son, expressing fear over his safety, especially that he has been held since 90 days.

The Bahrain Center for Human Rights (BCHR) said that the Bahraini authorities have isolated two men from the outside world since about 3 months.

The Bahrain Center for Human Rights (BCHR) recorded 22 arbitrary arrests, including 5 children between 12-18 December, adding that none of the arrested was released.

Activists launched wide campaign on social media in solidarity with the Al-Wefaq leader and Shiite cleric Sheikh Hassan Isa who spent more than 480 days in solitary confinement over politically motivated charges.

No one knows anything about Bahraini citizen Sayed Alawi Sayed Hussein since he disappeared from his workplace on October 24, 2016. All his family's’ attempts to get information about him were made in vain.

Detainees complained that they are receiving their medical treatment in the “Kalaa” Hospital while they are restrained movement. They also indicated the guards saying that the prison administration is aware of this procedure.

Detainees held in building 4 in Jaw Prison declared going on a hunger strike (Sunday December 11, 2016) in protest of a guard attacking detainees performing prayers.

Al-Salmaniya Medical Complex postponed on Thursday (December 1, 2016) an endoscopy operation for Elias Faisal Al-Mulla, a cancer patient, because Jaw Prison’s administration did not comply with the medical instructions that should be followed before undergoing a surgery.

Amnesty International called in a statement it published on its website to urgently take action and ask the Bahraini authorities to immediately release Sayed Alawi and comply with the international laws and standards.

The Supreme Appeals Court upheld a life prison sentence against detainee Rida Ghesra, charged with weapon possession, and using them against the police.

Bahraini German Organization for Human Rights and Democracy said Bahraini detainee Ahmad Al-Ghasra has been held in solitary confinement since over 6 months.

Hundreds of protestors in Diraz demanded on Monday (November 14, 2016) the security authorities to unveil the fate of detainee Sayed Alawi Sayed Hussein.

Social media activists said that the youth Akbar Ali from Bilad Al-Qadeem was transferred on Friday (November 11, 2016) to the psychiatric hospital after several months of his psychiatric sufferings due to his arrest.

The aunt of detained Sheikh Mirza al-Mahrous died, after authorities did not allow him to visit her in the hospital.

Detainees in Jaw Central Prison stressed that the Bahraini authorities decided not to treat them in the hospitals affiliated to the ministry of health and to only treat them in the military hospital. According to inmates’ estimations, the health of about 1500 detainees will deteriorate.