10- Moreover, and emanating from the keenness of the NIHR to spread the culture of human rights among all the segments of society irrespective of levels of knowledge, it embarked on preparing a set of legal articles that are related to human rights for purposes of publication in the print media, particularly daily local newspapers, in the form of a newspaper column where the column treats topics related to the principles of human rights and their role in preventing corruption, and the right to a decent living standards, the right to guarantees of a fair trial, freedom of opinion and right to expression, woman’s rights and the right to nationality. 11- As a continuation of the strategy and action plan of the NIHR in the field of spreading the culture of human rights and enjoying it in accordance with best practices and consonant with international standards through holding specialized training courses in order to convert knowledge of human rights into practical skills, and to effectuate this the NIHR held an introductory lecture for the students of the Royal Police Academy and those registered with its programs for attaining the two degrees of Master’s and Human Rights Diploma concerning the “Role of the NIHR in Promoting and Protecting Human Rights,” and another for a group of officers on the “The Legal Standards for Police Work” in cooperation with the Police Directorate of the Southern Directorate in the Ministry of Interior. Moreover, it held a training program for the students of the seventh summer camp to prepare the future young men in the Royal Police Academy, which addressed the fundamental principles of human rights, targeting the age group between (7-17) years. ‫اﻟﺘﻘﺮﻳﺮ اﻟﺴﻨﻮي اﻟﺜﺎﻟﺚ‬ 12- The NIHR devoted interest to the training aspect‫اﻟﻮﻃﻨﻴﺔ‬ for those involved in the field of justice, particularly ‫اﻧﺴﻨﺎم‬ ‫ﻟﺤﻘﻮق‬ ‫ﻟﻠﻤﺆﺳﺴﺔ‬ beginner lawyers, which sought to introduce the basic principles of human rights, and the Paris ‫اﻟﺒﺤﺮﻳﻦ‬ ‫ﻣﻤﻠﻜﺔ‬ 2015 ‫ﻟﻌﺎم‬ Principles related to the center of the NIHR, and the‫ ـ‬international human rights law, international humanitarian law, where two specialized lectures were held, the first treated the topic of the guaranteed rights to a fair trial, whilst the second treated the rights and guarantees of the accused, whilst focusing on the standing of both rights in the international human rights law and national legislation whilst overviewing the best practical practices for these twin rights. 13- Based on the belief of the NIHR in the importance of promoting and bolstering the concepts of human rights in the judicial apparatus of the Kingdom, given that this would reinforce the protection of public rights and freedom, and in cooperation with the General Secretariat of the Supreme Judicial Council (SJC), the NIHR prepared a training program targeting a group of candidates for future judicial positions, where the program took place for an entire year, through the holding of workshops addressing various topics related to the “Fundamental Principles of Human Rights,” “Research on the Electronic Sources and References Related to Human Rights,” “Overview of the Rights Contained in the First Annual Report of the NIHR for Human Rights,” and” The Public Rights and Freedoms in the Constitution of the Kingdom of Bahrain,” and “Basic Principles in International Humanitarian Law,” and the “Role of Courts in Protecting Civil and Political Rights,” and the “Role of Courts in Protecting Economic, Social and Cultural Rights,” and the “Concept of Criminal Justice and Human Rights,” and “Prevention of the Crime of Human Trafficking,” and “Standards for Determining Punishments and the Parameters of Reasoning Behind Rules and Provisions in Light of the Principles of Human Rights,” and finally “Reference to International Human Rights Conventions Before the National Judiciary.” 64

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