Arrest of Ali Hasan

Ali Hasan Alqudaihi (Arabic: علي حسن القديحي) is an 11-year-old Bahraini boy who was arrested for allegedly participating in an "illegal" protest during his country's national uprising. Alqudaihi was arrested on 14 May 2012 and released without bail during a trial about one month later. On 5 July the court handed verdict allowing him to stay home while a social worker monitored him for a year. However, charges were not dropped.

For the fencer, see Ali Hasan.

Alqudaihi is one of the youngest detainees in Bahrain since the uprising began in February 2011.

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