US Assistant Secretary of State for near east affairs Ambassador Stuart E. Jones is set to arrive in Bahrain today on Tuesday (March 14, 2017).

Tom Malinowski, the US Assistant Secretary of State for Democracy, Human Rights and Labour, considered the rearrest of former Secretary-General of Wa'ad Society to contradict with Bahrain's commitments to reform in Bahrain.

Bahrain Mirror: Bahrain’s Al-Wefaq National Islamic Society said that its General Secretariat held its regular meeting at the society’s headquarters and discussed the main developments on the local, regional and international levels. One of the main points the society discussed during its meeting was John Kerry’s call to reach a national reconciliation in Bahrain.

Bahrain Mirror: A United States official said that he discussed with the King of Bahrain, Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa, and Crown Prince Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa the importance of protecting human rights.

Bahrain Mirror: The Bahraini Crown Prince, Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa, discussed with the US Secretary of State John Kerry “the situation on the regional and international level.”

Bahrain Mirror: The US State Department spokesperson, John Kirby, said that Bahrain is an important partner in the region, refusing to go into the details of the human rights violations mentioned in the report issued by the US State Department on the human rights situation.