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Hunger Strike in Jaw Prison Building #4 in Protest against Attacking Worshippers
2016-12-12 - 5:25 p
Bahrain Mirror: 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.
The prison guards attacked the worshippers, and physically beat Sheikh Mohammad al-Mansi for leading the prayers.
This not the first time that political detainees are subjected to attacks and denied their basic rights based on their religious beliefs.
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