Jaw Prison Uprising – Breakng News

There are numerous unconfirmed reports of unrest at Bahrain’s Jaw Prison, following reports of abuse to Political Prisoners who have begun hunger strike. Updates as they become available. See Recent Report by Bahrain Center for Human Rights on Jaw Prison HERE

Twitter Roundup at 8:32 AM MST USA

– Political leaders/detainees imprisoned in Jaw Facility are undergoing #HungerStrike r attacked/gased & put in Solitary confinement #Bahrain
25 minutes ago

– There R diff prisons in Jaw, long sentences including Amal in prison1, many political detainees in prison4, 14 activist in prison6 #bahrain
54 minutes ago

– At least few detainees from prison1 at Jaw were taken into solitary confinement as confirmed by a call to @Sadiqshabaani #Bahrain
56 minutes ago

– Urgent: According to several sources, now political prisoners are being shot at with teargas INSIDE Jaw prison #Bahrain
1 hour ago

– URGENT: A call from a political prisoner in Jaw now, “Its chaos in here! Plz do anything you can to help us” #Bahrain