Bahrain Mirror - Exclusive: Information reported that the security forces buried on Friday (May 26, 2017) the 5 Diraz martyrs, after their families refused to bury them in the cemeteries decided by the Ministry of Interior.

The information added that martyrs Mohammad Al-Sari, Mohammad Zeinnuldine, and Mohammad al-Akri were buried in the Muharraq cemetery, while martyrs Ahmad Al-Asfour and Mohammad Hamdan were buried in Mahooz cemetery.

In the details, the information indicated that Asian dug the graves for the martyrs, while Bahrainis assigned by the Jaafari Waqf Directorate (Endowment) washed the corpse of the martyrs. A cleric named Mullah Sadiq Mohammad Ghuloom performed prayers on them. Mulla Sadiq is the custodian of Muharraq cemetery, who is assigned by the Endowment directorate to be present in death of Hayyak, Sagha, and Banna'in neighborhoods.

The families of the martyrs demanded that they receive their sons' bodies to wash and bury them based on the teachings of the Shiite sect. The Ministry of Interior however added to the crime of killing them, the crime of burying them in secret.

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