Ombudsman News
Aug 25, 2024
Manama, Aug. 25 (BNA): His Royal Highness Prince Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa, the Crown Prince and Prime Minister, today issued Edict (42) of 2024, restructuring the National Human Rights Comm... more
Jul 09, 2024
Ombudswoman Ghada Hamid Habib met today with Mazen Shaqoura, Regional Representative for the Middle East and North Africa of the Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights in Beirut upon his vi... more
Jun 17, 2024
The Ombuds Office and the Prisoners and Detainees Rights Commission (PDRC) welcomed the decree issued by His Majesty King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa pardoning 545 inmates, on the occasion of Eid Al-Adh... more
Apr 08, 2024
The General Secretariat for Grievances and the Prisoners and Detainees Rights Commission (PDRC) welcomed the royal decree issued by His Majesty King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa pardoning 1584 inmates, o... more
Mar 11, 2024
General Shaikh Rashid bin Abdullah Al Khalifa, Minister of Interior, received Ghada Hamid Habib Secretary-General of Ombudsman. The minister received a copy of the Ombudsman’s annual report. He dir... more
Feb 25, 2024
In coordination with the Directorate of Legal Affairs and Human Rights at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, a number of employees of the International Cooperation and Development Directorate in the I... more
Feb 22, 2024
The Independent Ombudsman Office and the Prisoners and Detainees Rights Commission participated today, Thursday, in the activities of the Kingdom’s Sports Day, in implementation of the directives of ... more
Feb 18, 2024
Ghada Hameed Habib, Secretary General of Ombudsman, received a delegation from the US Senate and House of Representatives. Shaikh Mohammed bin Ali Al Khalifa, Director of International Cooperation a... more
Feb 14, 2024
Ghada Hamid Habib, Secretary General of Ombudsman, met with Riham Abdelhamid Mahmoud Khalil, Ambassador of Egypt to Bahrain. The meeting reviewed the latest programmes and activities organised by th... more
Feb 08, 2024
Ghada Hameed Habib, the Ombudswoman, met with Mustapha Benkhay, the Moroccan Ambassador to Bahrain. The meeting reviewed the Ombudsman General Secretariat’s activities and public services, highlight... more
Feb 08, 2024
Her Excellency, Mrs. Ghada Hameed Habib, Ombudswoman, have participated in an introductory seminar via a video conference, presenting the key mechanisms and Human Rights achievements in the Kingdom o... more
Jan 18, 2024
Ghada Hameed Habib, Ombudswoman and Chairperson of the Prisoners and Detainees Rights Commission (PDRC), met international expert, Paula Jack. The Ombudswoman commended the ongoing positive cooperat... more
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