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Ombudswoman receives French Ambassador

May 13, 2025
Ghada Hameed Habib, Ombudswoman, received Eric Giraud-Telme, Ambassador of the French Republic to the Kingdom of Bahrain. The Ombudswoman highlighted the positive ties with the French Embassy as par... more

Ombudsman Secretary General meets Turkish Ambassador

Feb 23, 2025
Ghada Hamid Habib, Secretary General of the Ombudsman Office, received Dr. Ayşe Hilal Sayan Koytak, Ambassador of Türkiye to Bahrain. The Secretary General wished the Ambassador success in her diplo... more

Ombudswoman Belgian Ambassador discuss cooperation

Feb 19, 2025
Ombudswoman Ghada Hameed Habib, met with Christian Dooms, Ambassador of Belgium to Bahrain, residing in Kuwait. The Ombudswoman emphasised the Ombuds Office’s commitment to strengthening engagement ... more

Ombudswoman receives Lord of Wimbledon

Jan 19, 2025
Ghada Hameed Habib, Ombudswoman, received Lord Tariq Ahmad of Wimbledon, former Minister of State for the Middle East, North Africa, South Asia, and the United Nations at the UK Foreign, Commonwealth... more

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

Egypt's Attorney General meets Ombudswoman

Dec 25, 2024
Mohamed Shawky, Egypt&s Prosecutor General, met with Ghada Hameed Habib, the Ombudswoman and Chairperson of the Prisoners and Detainees Rights Commission (PDRC), to discuss cooperation between the co... more

Ombudsman launches new division dedicated to handling children complaints

Dec 03, 2024
 The Ombudsman’s Office, in collaboration with the British Embassy and the Institute of Judicial and Legal Studies, held a workshop titled “Investigating Children’s Complaints” on December 2–3. ... 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