Isa Al Jowder عيسى الجودر | |
Nationality: | Bahraini |
Office: | Deputy Secretary General of Haq Movement |
Term Start: | November 11, 2005 |
Term End: | September 24, 2011 |
Successor: | TBD |
Birth Place: | c. 1937 |
Death Date: | September 24, 2011 (aged 74)[1] |
Party: | Haq movement |
President: | Hasan Mushaima |
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.[2]
He died on Saturday, September 24, 2011.[3]