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President
  
Hasan Mushaima

Name
  
Isa al-Jowder

Succeeded by
  
TBD

Died
  
September 24, 2011

Nationality
  
Bahraini

Political party
  
Haq Movement

Religion
  
Sunni Islam


Isa al-Jowder

Sheikh Isa Abdullah Al Jowder (Arabic: الشيخ عيسى عبدالله الجودر‎‎) was a Sunni cleric and nationalist political activist in Bahrain. He was a member of the Haq Movement. He was a signatory to both the 1992 and the 1994 petitions calling on the then Amir to reinstate the authority of the 1973 elected parliament (dissolved by Amiri decree in 1975). He was briefly arrested by the government during the 1990s Uprising. He had previously been arrested for his political activities in 1957, 1963 and 1968.

He died on Saturday, September 24, 2011

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Isa al-Jowder Wikipedia