Meeting

The National Institution for Human Rights (NIHR)’s Committee on Public Rights and Freedoms has convened its 23^rd meeting via teleconference under the chairpersonship of Dr. Badr Mohamed Adel and membership of Mr. Ahmed Mahdi Al-Haddad and Mrs. Wedad Radhi Al-Moosawi.

At the beginning of its meeting, the Committee presented a number of new proposals for round table events that the NIHR intends to hold this year, which aim to promote and protect various civil, political, economic, social and cultural human rights, and to consecrate their values ​​in society in a manner consistent with the NIHR strategy and action plan.  The Committee proposed holding an urgent event aimed at highlighting the rights of Bahraini fishermen to move, earn a living and work, and another event that addresses the problem of escape of housekeepers, the damage to sponsor and the appropriate solutions from a legislative perspective, where the Committee members will suggest their focus points, objectives and mechanism of holding them.