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Executive Actions Taken
 
BICI Recommendation 1722(e) (Implemented in part, and ongoing)
Community policing
The Commission recommends that the GoB establish urgently, and implement vigorously, a programme for the integration into the security forces of personnel from all the communities in Bahrain.

Progress & Actions

Implemented in part, and ongoing

The Minister of Interior signed an order on 22 December 2011 in which:

  • The Ministry was instructed that it should, as a matter of urgency, recruit 500 men and women into the police force from all communities in the five governates.

Jobs will be open to members of all sects. A committee has been established and has already started interviewing candidates. Once candidates are hired they will be given six months of training and introduced to the police force, after which the process will begin anew in respect of a further 500 candidates.
Recommendations
General Recommendations
Specific Recommendations