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Speaker of Bahrain's parliament lifts immunity for legislator in accordance with constitution13 October 2026
Parliamentary immunity has been lifted for MP Abdulla Al Rumaihi during Parliament’s five-month recess, allowing the possibility of criminal proceedings to be p…
Bahrain's parliament to consider constitutional amendment regarding healthcare30 July 2024
The Bahraini Parliament is expected to discuss a proposed constitutional amendment regarding the provision of free healthcare services in the upcoming session. …
Bahrain achieves record number of female legislators in latest election3 December 2018
The number of women lawmakers in Bahrain has doubled after voters elected four more women in the second and final round of the parliamentary elections.
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Bahrain amends Constitution allowing civilians to be tried in military courts23 February 2017
Bahraini lawmakers voted to change the constitution to allow civilians to be tried in military courts on Tuesday, further empowering its security forces amid a …