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Safaa Al-Khawaja: NIHR Provides Services to Authorities not Linked to its Core Job
2017-02-01 - 10:11 p
Bahrain Mirror- Exclusive: Bahrain Center for Human Rights member Safaa Al-Khawaja said that the National Institute for Human Rights (NIHR) started to provide services to the authorities that are not linked to its job as human rights institution.
Al-Khawaja indicated that the NIHR statements regarding the attack carried out against protestors in Diraz through masked and armed members raise questions. How can a human rights institution issue statement about the incidents' details and give its opinion about it when the ministry of interior has not issued any statement in this regard yet?!
Al-Khawaja stressed that these stances prove that the institute lacks independence from the authorities' decision.
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