Bahrain appoints independent ombudsman
(MENAFN- Khaleej Times) Bahrain has officially appointed an independent ombudsman, which is first of its kind in the Gulf region, to investigate allegation of torture or miscoundct by police or security forces.
The General-Secretary of Ombudsman, Nawaf Al Maawdah, said during the launching on Tuesday that the main function of the Ombudsman is to review and investigate written or oral complaints by people to who think they have been wronged by any member of the ministry of interior or police.
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