Role of the NIHR in protecting women's rights2
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2.1
Within the NIHR’s mandate to receive complaints and provide legal aid
relevant to women’s rights, it received (52) complaints on various rights and
provided (374) legal aids during the period (2016-2022).
1
2017
14
2
4
4
1
2018
7
2
2019
3
2020
3
2
2021
9
1
2022
3
2
Total
52
12
2
2
1
Right to a healthy
environment
6
Discrimination
before the law and
not renewing
documents
Suspicion of
human trafficking
2
Right to physical
and mental health
3
Right to nationality
Right to fair trial
guarantees
13
Social security
Right to work
Right to education
No. of received
complaints
2016
Right to health
Year
Right to an
adequate standard
of living
Right to freedom
of movement
Table indicating the number of complaints received by
NIHR and the related rights
1
2
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
3
2
1
3
6
11
2
1
2
1
6
5
1
2
For more information on the efforts and activities undertaken by the NIHR in promoting human
rights, in particular, women’s rights, please refer to NIHR’s annual reports published on the
NIHR’s website: Annual Reports Section: www.nihr.org.bh
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