Security forces target Bahrain medics
- 12 years ago
An Al Jazeera investigation has found evidence that Bahrain's security forces are torturing medical workers to force criminal confessions.
Since anti-government protests erupted in February, doctors and nurses have been targeted, with hundreds facing arrest.
Forty-seven health workers have been charged since protests began - 24 doctors and 23 nurses - and 150 more are under investigation by the government.
Charles Stratford has the second in our series of exclusive reports from Bahrain.
Since anti-government protests erupted in February, doctors and nurses have been targeted, with hundreds facing arrest.
Forty-seven health workers have been charged since protests began - 24 doctors and 23 nurses - and 150 more are under investigation by the government.
Charles Stratford has the second in our series of exclusive reports from Bahrain.