Alyaa Radhi, wife of opposition leader Sheikh Ali Salman who is detained in Jaw prison, said that Sheikh Mirza Al-Mahrous (one of the detained figures in Jaw prison) has started an open hunger strike.

Reporters Without Borders (RSF) released today the names of the 22 nominees for the 2016 Reporters Without Borders-TV5 Monde Prize for Press Freedom, among them a Bahraini journalist facing a possible life sentence in prison, and a citizenship revocation.

The Bahraini security authorities released on Friday (October 21, 2016) youth Shawki Radhi, from Al-Ekr village, after serving his 5 and half years prison term.

The family of detainee Elias al-Mulla said that the authorities transferred its son on Tuesday to the Military Hospital, due to the deterioration of his health status. It was then decided that he undergoes an operation next month.

Family of detainee Akbar Ali (21 years) asked the competent parties to transfer their son to the psychiatric hospital to receive adequate treatment.

“I can’t guarantee that I will live but I’m not scared, if I depart this life, all I wish for is to leave a mark...I want to end the oppression I witnessed in Bahrain,” said Nasser Al-Ras.

Social media outlets in Bahrain flooded with statements on demise of human rights activist Nasser Al-Ras, one of the Bahraini regime's torture victims.

A Kuwaiti court sentenced a ruling family member to three years in prison Tuesday on charges of insulting the Gulf state's ruler and other royals.

Human Rights activist Nasser Al-Ras died on Tuesday (September 20, 2016) after his health deteriorated and entered into a coma in one of Toronto's hospitals.

The Bahraini authorities released on Sunday (September 18, 2016) boy Mostafa Al-Motghawi (16 years) 12 days following his arrest

The Bahraini Al-Wasat newspaper quoted Abdullah Hachem, lawyer of extremist groups in Bahrain, saying that “the Saudi authorities released on Tuesday (September 13, 2016) the Bahraini citizen Abdurrahim Al-Murbati after spending more than 13 years in Dammam’s prison.”

The security authorities released yesterday youth Mohammad Abdulamir Al-Arab (20 years) after his family lost contact with him since (August 9, 2016) as he was paying a visit to his hometown, Bani Jamra.

Member of the European-Bahraini Organization for Human Rights, Ahmed Al-Saffar, said that detainee Abed Ali Al-Singace was seen in the psychiatric hospital in a bad health condition.

Information revealed on Tuesday (August 2, 2016) that detainees in pre-detention center in Dry Dock Prison have launched a hunger strike since Hassan Al-Hayiki was martyred.

News reported that the detained youth Hassan Jassim Al-Hayiki (35 years) died in prison on Sunday (July 31, 2016). The Ministry of Interior said that he died of natural causes in Al-Salmaniya Medical Complex. Meanwhile, activists affirmed that Al-Hayiki died under torture in Dry Dock Prison.

Prisoner held in Jaw Prison in very dire condition after being subjected to daliy torture.

Hundreds of Bahrainis took to the streets across country in protest since early hours of Fitr Eid holiday.

Judge renewed detainee Taiba Ismail's detention for 15 days pending investigations.

Prisoner Akbar Ali's Mother said he's in urgent need of psychological treatment and calls for putting end to his suffering.

Bahrain occupied the first rank in the Middle East in terms of prison population rate.