E/CN.4/2001/66 page 31 physical and mental ill-treatment. On 6 January 2000, she was reportedly released following a payment of 600 dinars by her family, but re-arrested on 11 January. On 16 January, she was reportedly presented to the State Security Court and later released. 111. Haj Isa Mohammed, Haj Baqir Mohammed and Seyed Juma Seyed Majid were reportedly arrested by security forces on 28 November 1999. The security forces are said to have entered the houses of the families of the above-named persons and to have let loose their dogs. On 2 December they were allegedly required to report to the police station, where they were said to have been threatened, harassed and beaten. 112. Naji Ahmed Salman, from Kawarah, was reportedly detained on 5 January 1997 and placed in administrative detention in the Dry-Dock prison camp. He was said to have been transferred to Salmanya Hospital on 31 March 2000 for medical treatment, allegedly to deal with the effects of torture. 113. Sheikh Abdul Ameer Al-Jamri, a former judge, member of the Committee for Popular Petition (CPP) and former member of the dissolved National Assembly, was reportedly arrested on 21 January 1996 and held in detention. On 21 February 1999, he was said to have been brought before the State Security Court. He was allegedly forced under torture to sign a confession. He later reportedly withdrew the confession before an examining magistrate. On 7 July 1999, he was reportedly sentenced by the State Security Court to 10 years’ imprisonment. In detention, he was said to have been subjected to ill-treatment which allegedly intensified in March 1999. He was reportedly placed in solitary confinement and subjected to sleep deprivation. He was reportedly released on 8 July 1999. 114. Hussain Mahdi, Mohammed Khaleel and Abbas Mansoor, three 17-year-old juveniles from Sind, were reportedly surrounded by three SIS jeeps, severely beaten and kicked by SIS officers and subsequently taken to the Al Qalá police station in Manama on 15 September 1999. 115. Hassan Ahmed Issa, Karim Ahmed Isa, Jawad Ali Jacoob and Muhussain Ali Jacoob, from Ma’amir, were reportedly arrested by the SIS on 18 December 1999 and taken to the Al Qalá police station in Manama, where they were allegedly severely beaten and suspended by their arms and legs. They were reportedly released several hours later. 116. Ali Abbas Ali Abdulla Al Katan and his wife, both from Bilad Alqadeem region, were reportedly arrested by SIS officers and taken to the Al Qalá police station in Manama on 14 December 1999. His wife was reportedly subjected to physical and psychological ill-treatment. The officers allegedly told Ali Abbas Ali Abdulla Al Katan that if he did not sign a prefabricated confession, they would rape his wife. 117. Hani Mohammed Al Fardan and his brother Jassin, from Karzakan, were reportedly summoned to the Al Qalá police station on 10 December 1999. They were reportedly held for a week, during which time they were allegedly severely beaten and not given proper food.