The Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights welcomed the release of human rights activist Nabeel Rajab and expressed concerns over his release conditions.

The Al-Wefaq National Islamic Society stressed that the human rights, humanitarian and political situation in Bahrain today is darker and much worse.

Bahraini official announced on Saturday the cancellation of the UN High Commission for Human Rights’ invitation to visit the country, without giving clear reasons.

OHCHR Regional Office for Middle East and North Africa denied its participation in so-called “Arab Forum on Iranian threats” hosted by Bahrain.