IHRC’s UPR Alternative NGO Report on Bahrain
Universal Periodic Review (UPR) submitted on 24th March 2022 by the Islamic Human Rights Commission (UK) on Bahrain. Click here to download the report.
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Universal Periodic Review (UPR) submitted on 24th March 2022 by the Islamic Human Rights Commission (UK) on Bahrain. Click here to download the report.
Universal Periodic Review (UPR) submitted on 24th March 2022 by the Islamic Human Rights Commission (UK) Click here to download the report.
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