Bahrain: Further Information: Two Bahrainis Released After Eight Years in Jail

On 23 May 2020, Ebrahim Ahmed Radi al-Moqdad was released from Jaw prison. His co-defendant in the case, Jehad Sadeq Aziz Salman, was released earlier on 18 March 2020. The two were aged 15 and 16 respectively at the time of their arrest on 23 July 2012. They were later convicted and sentenced to 10 years’ imprisonment following an unfair trial.

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