Table of Contents Introduction 4 Chapter I: Follow up of the recommendations of the National Institution for Human Rights 2013 and 2014 Reports 6 Chapter II: The Consultative Opinion Submitted by the National Institution for Human Rights 33 Section I: NIHR Consultative Opinion Submitted to Council of Representatives (Legislative Authority) 34 Section II: The consultative opinions submitted by the NIHR to the Cabinet (Executive Authority) 64 Chapter III: The Role of the NIHR in the Field of the Promotion and Protection of Human Rights ‫اﻟﺘﻘﺮﻳﺮ اﻟﺴﻨﻮي اﻟﺜﺎﻟﺚ‬ ‫اﻧﺴﻨﺎم‬ ‫ﻟﺤﻘﻮق‬ ‫اﻟﻮﻃﻨﻴﺔ‬ ‫ﻟﻠﻤﺆﺳﺴﺔ‬ Section I: Role of the NIHR in the Field of Promoting Human Rights ‫ﻣﻤﻠﻜﺔ‬ ‫ﻟﻌﺎم‬ Section II: Role of‫اﻟﺒﺤﺮﻳﻦ‬ the NIHR in the Field‫ ـ‬of2015 Protecting Human Rights 84 85 94 Chapter IV: Main Issues Related to Human Rights in the Kingdom of Bahrain 103 Section I: The Human Rights Situation in the Kingdom of Bahrain 103 Section II: Development of the Reform and Rehabilitation Center (Jaw Prison) 108 Section III: The right to equality and non-discrimination in enjoyment of rights 113 Section IV: The right to grantees of a fair trial 116 Section V: Right to Citizenship 125 Section VI: Freedom of Opinion and the Right to Expression, Access to Information, and Privacy 130 Section VII: Freedom of residence and the right to movement 137 Final Recommendations 141 5