Report: Amal, First Political Party in Bahrain and the Region under Kangaroo Military Trials

Report: Amal, First Political Party in Bahrain and the Region under Kangaroo Military Trials
29 Nov 2011 – BCHR

The General Secretary of the Isalmic Action Society (Amal), most of its board members and more than 200 of its active members were arrested in an attempt to hamper the work of the oppositional society. 14 members of the opposition society, including its General Secretary were sentenced by military court on 4 Oct 2011 up to 10 years in jail which renders the society almost non-operational without its leaders. before that, and on March 28th 2011, the regime raided the building of the society. All the doors and gates were destroyed, the rooms were severely damaged, all electronic devices and computers were stolen or broken, and the private files of the society were stolen.

In this report issued Oct 2011 by the Isalmic Action Society (Amal) a documentation of all attacks on the political society, which is registered under the laws of the Ministry of Social Development (currently, human rights) in Bahrain since 2002.

The report is a call for urgent intervention to stop the illegitimate military sentences against people who have no guilt but the call for democracy and for respecting the global human rights. …source