E/CN.4/2000/9 page 23 89. Hussain Abas Al Aamer, was reportedly detained from 7 to 10 August 1998 at the Al-Qalá police station in Manama. He was allegedly beaten by the SIS with PVC hose pipes all over his body, especially on his back and stomach. 90. Nasser Abd Al Hussain Al Aleem, was reportedly detained from 7 to 10 August 1998 at the Al-Qalá police station in Manama. He was allegedly beaten by the SIS on the soles of his feet, which is said to have resulted in difficulties in walking after his release. 91. Hussain Ali Ahmed Al Kazaz was reportedly arrested on 3 August 1998 and detained at the Al-Qalá police station in Manama. He was allegedly beaten by the SIS with PVC hose pipes. 92. Mohammed Salman Yousif Abdul Rasool, from Daih, was reportedly arrested on 2 August 1998 and detained at the Al-Qalá police station in Manama. He was allegedly beaten by the SIS all over his body with PVC hose pipes. 93. Hassan Al Say'q and Abdula Al Wasti were reportedly detained on 3 August 1998. It was reported that they were detained at the Al-Qalá police station in Manama and were allegedly beaten by the SIS all over their bodies with PVC hose pipes. 94. Hassan Ahmed Juma and Hussain Ahmed Juma were reportedly detained at the Al Khamees police station on 11 February 1999 and 12 February 1999, respectively, and released the next day. They were allegedly blindfolded and beaten by four members of the SIS. 95. Abdulla Ali Al Natashaas was reportedly detained by the SIS on 10 February 1999 and allegedly held at the Al Khamees police station. He was allegedly beaten, blindfolded and whipped, as well as prevented from using the bathroom. 96. Abdul Nabee Ahmed Al Zaimmour, aged 16, Ali Ahmed Al Zaimmour, Issa Mulla Mansoor Al Uteby, age 16, and others, were taken from the Al Deh region on 10 February 1999. They were allegedly beaten and threatened with having police dogs released on them at the Al Khamees police station by the SIS. 97. Abas Khamees Amran has reportedly been imprisoned for many years at the Al Qalá police station in Manama. He was reportedly hung by his arms for many hours by SIS members. According to the information received, he is still experiencing severe pain in his left arm, allegedly as a result of this treatment. He has allegedly been held in solitary confinement since November 1998. 98. Abdul Amir Al Safar was reportedly detained on 1 February 1999 at the Al Qalá police station in Manama and released on 4 February 1999. He was allegedly beaten on his face and back and burnt on his chest. 99. Aref Ali Al Samak, Mohammed Ali Mansoor Al Saeed and Saleh Habeeb Ali were allegedly detained at the Al Qalá police station in Manama on 2 February 1999 and released a few days after. They were all allegedly severely beaten. Aref Ali Al Samak was said to be suffering from psychological shock. Mohammed Ali Mansoor Al Saeed reportedly confessed to false charges after being beaten and after his family were allegedly threatened. Saleh Habeeb Ali was allegedly handcuffed, beaten with PVC hose pipes and kicked on the head.