Bahrain investigators working to help jailed expatsInvestigators are working with foreign embassies to help resolve cases of expatriates who have completed their jail terms but are still detained for legal reasons. The Interior Ministry's Ombudsman Office h More… |
Bahrain Ombudsman's office probes 242 complaintsTwelve Interior Ministry personnel, including high-ranking officers, are facing criminal charges in connection with allegations of torture and police misconduct. Two others are facing disciplinary action, accor More… |
Bahrain 'must launch banking ombudsman services'A Bahraini businessman has called for the introduction of banking ombudsman services and an investor protection board as a precursor to making Bahrain a GCC investment hub. Welcoming last week's statement by His Royal Highness More… |
Ombudsman to probe police conduct in BahrainBahrain yesterday (July 2) launched an independent ombudsman to investigate allegations of torture and police misconduct, a report said. The office will operate independently at the Interior Ministry and will probe complaints made More… |
Bahrain plans to set up ombudsmanAn independent ombudsman is being set up to investigate 'serious allegations' against the police. It will be completely independent of the Interior Ministry and will also enforce the training of officers to professional standards. More… |