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HRH the Crown Prince and Prime Minister receives the Prisoners and Detainees Rights Commission Report 2020 - 2023

Jan 08, 2025
His Royal Highness Prince Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa, the Crown Prince and Prime Minister, met today with the Ombudswoman and Chairperson of the Prisoners and Detainees Rights Commission (PDRC), Gha... more

Bulgarian Vice President meets Ombudswoman to sign memorandum of understanding on anti-discrimination

Nov 24, 2024
Iliana Iotova, Bulgarian Vice President met with Ghada Hameed Habib, Secretary-General of the Ombudswoman, during a visit by Bahrain’s Ombuds delegation to Bulgaria at the invitation of the Bulgarian... more

Ombudswoman: Bahrain's expansion of alternative sentencing aligns with international best practices

Oct 24, 2024
Ghada Hameed Habib, Ombudswoman and Chairperson of the Prisoners and Detainees Rights Commission (PDRC), said that Bahrain’s approach of expanding the range of alternative sentencing aligns with inte... more

HRH the Crown Prince and Prime Minister issues Edict (42) of 2024

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

Ombudswoman meets Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights MENA representative

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

Ombuds Office, PDRC welcome the royal pardon decree

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

Ombuds Office, PDRC welcome the royal pardon decree

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

Interior Minister receives Ombudsman annual report

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

The Independent Ombudsman Office participates in a workshop on best practices in writing international reports in the field of human rights

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

The Independent Ombudsman Office and the Prisoners and Detainees Rights Commission participates in the activities of Bahrain Sports Day

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