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05 : 06 PM - 18/11/2014 Manama, Nov. 18. (BNA) – Ombudsman Nawaf Mohammed Al-Ma'awda received here today the newly-appointed French Ambassador to... more

The Ombudsman for the Ministry of Interior, Mr Nawaf Al- Ma'awda, was the guest speaker at the annual ceremony held by the Bahrain British Friendship Association in London. The event included ... more

Manama, Sep 1 (BNA) – Secretary-General Nawaf Mohammed Al-Maawda today represented the Ombudsman General Secretariat and CEO Dr. Bahaa-Aldine Fatihia represented the National Authority for t... more

Washington, Sept. 21. (BNA) – Secretary-General of the Ombudsman Nawaf Mohammed Al-Ma'awda participated in the 20th Annual Conference of the National Association for Civilian Oversight o... more

Manama, 06/11/2014 (BNA)-- An immediate probe has been launched into the death of an inmate in Jaw Prison, according to a statement by the Ombudsman's Office. Preliminary investigations sugges... more

Manama, 11/11/2014 (BNA) – The Office of the Ombudsman announced that it is following closely the video footage posted on some social media networks, and showing person being insulted inside... more

Manama, Aug 30 (BNA) – The Ombudsman's Office has launched an investigation into the status of Abdulhadi Al-Khawaja, an inmate at the Reform and Rehabilitation Centre (RRC) in Jaw who be... more

Manama, Aug 30 (BNA) – The Ombudsman General Secretariat has announced that the Dry Dock Detention Center (DDDC)'s remanded prisoners have today ended their hunger strike. The Ombudsm... more

Manama, Aug13(BNA) A NEWSPAPER report on Al Wefaq National Islamic Society criticising the Interior Ministry’s Ombudsman Office secretariat-general has been dismissed as “totally biase... more

Manama, 05/07/2014 (BNA) The Lower Criminal Court has sentenced a policeman to one month in prison for using excessive force in confronting rioters in Khamis. The case was one of seven complaints ... more

Geneva, 12/06/2014 (BNA)Ombudsman Secretary-General Nawaf Mohammed Al-Maawda attended a series of meetings on the sidelines of the 26th session of the UN Human Rights Council (UNHRC) in Geneva. Th... more

Geneva, 10/06/2014 (BNA) – Ombudsman Secretary-General Nawaf Mohammed Al Maawda participated in the 26th regular session of the UN Human Rights Council, held here from June 10 to 27, 2014. T... more