the number of complaints received from women and their outcomes and
awareness-raising measures related to complaint receiving mechanism,17
which is the answer to the questions of CEDAW Committee contained in its
concluding observations and the list of issues and questions mentioned
above.
7.3
In its annual reports,18 the NIHR has dedicated a separate section to present
in detail its efforts in the field of promoting and protecting human rights,
including women's rights. Moreover, in the 2013 and 2017 reports, the NIHR
has included a separate topic that demonstrates the reality of women's rights
in the Kingdom of Bahrain together with making recommendations in this
regard.19
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17
Attached is the guide for receiving complaints and the provided legal assistance, issued pursuant
to Council of Commissioners Resolution No. (41) of 2018.
18
The annual reports of the NIHR for the years (2013-2018) are published on the NIHR’s website:
Annual reports section: www.nihr.org.bh
19
The first and the fifth annual reports of the National Institution for Human Rights for the years 2013
and 2017, respectively, are published on the NIHR’s website: Annual reports section:
www.nihr.org.bh
16