Chart Number (4) Shows what has transpired concerning the overall number of complaints kept and those that are pending in terms of follow up with the concerned quarters received by the NIHR for the year 2015 Violated Right Right to physical and moral integrity Right to freedom and personal security Right to guarantees of a fair trial Right of the inmates to avail of health care and treatment Years 2015 9 34 13 2014 14 33 24 2013 27 21 19 11 20 5 Total 50 88 56 36 Section II: Development of the Reform and Rehabilitation Center (Joe Prison) 1- In implementation of the role of the NIHR in the field of the protection of human rights, particularly what was stipulated in Article Number (12) of its founding law in Paragraph (e) thereof that the NIHR has jurisdiction to “monitor cases of human rights violations, and to conduct the necessary investigation, and to alert the relevant quarters to them whilst presenting proposals related to the initiatives aiming to preventing such cases, and when necessary to express an opinion concerning the position of those quarters and their reactions,” and moreover Paragraph (f) thereof stipulates its jurisdiction to “receive complaints related to human rights and to study and investigate them and to refer what the Institutions deems necessary to the competent quarters whilst effectively following up on them, or to make aware those concerned with the procedures to be followed and to help them in such process, and to help in settling them with the concerned quarters.” ‫اﻟﺘﻘﺮﻳﺮ اﻟﺴﻨﻮي اﻟﺜﺎﻟﺚ‬ ‫ﻟﻠﻤﺆﺳﺴﺔ اﻟﻮﻃﻨﻴﺔ ﻟﺤﻘﻮق اﻧﺴﻨﺎم‬ ‫ ـ ﻣﻤﻠﻜﺔ اﻟﺒﺤﺮﻳﻦ‬2015 ‫ﻟﻌﺎم‬ 2- As relates to the field visits as one of the means of monitoring granted to the NIHR, Paragraph (g) of Article Number (12) of the founding law provides for its jurisdiction to “undertake field visits in accordance with adopted principles to monitor the human rights situation in the reform institutions and detention centers, workers meetings and health and educational institutions, or any other place suspected to be a location where human rights are violated.” 3-  number of complaints and requests for legal assistance were received by the NIHR from family A members of some of the inmates including allegations of exposure to beating and mistreatment at the Reform and Rehabilitation Center (Joe Prison), in addition to what was raised in the social media and local newspapers and the circulation of the photographs of inmates, which was at the time known as the events of 10 March, where the NIHR rapidly proceeded to request an urgent visit to the Center, and the Ministry of Interior responded positively, and the visit was conducted during two days on 25 and 30 March 2015. 76