Bahrain: Fear of torture / legal concern: Ishraq Habib (f), aged 16, school student

Index AI : MDE 11/028/1996
Date de publication : 7 novembre 1996
Catégorie(s) : Bahreïn, Moyen-Orient et Afrique du Nord

The above, a 16-year-old schoolgirl, is being held in incommunicado detention and is at risk of torture or ill-treatment. She was reportedly arrested on 15 October 1996 at her parents' home in al-Manama, apparently on suspicion of possessing illegal literature.