On 7 August 2014, a coalition of 17 international organizations and individuals sent a letter to the King of Bahrain on behalf of Sheikh Mohammed Habib al-Muqdad, a Bahraini charity worker sentenced to life in prison. The letter calls for Sheikh al-Miqdad’s unconditional release, an investigation into the allegations of torture, and access to medical care for injuries sustained while in detention. The text of the letter with the complete list of signatories is provided below.