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Mobilisation – Bahrain

You can’t do it alone! Whether at local, regional or national level, mobilising for the right to education must be a team effort by all civil society actors. Only then can one hope to effect change and bring the government to live up to its legal obligation to respect, protect and fulfil the rights of its citizens. So join forces with the national coalitions on education, NGOs, networks of human rights lawyers, teacher unions and international partners.

Please see our links below and use the resources and pages highlighted. 

Please visit our pages on social mobilisation(link) to learn more about strategies for change.

Or see our section on addressing violations(link) to see how and when to build a campaign around legal action.

Using international law and the UN to tell the real story. How civil society must shadow report on the government, to the:

Universal Periodic Review (link)

UN Committees on human rights (link)

UN Special Rapporteurs (link)

Regional human rights bodies (link)

Who is mobilising for education rights in your country:

 

 

Resources on Bahrain:

Concluding observations of the Committee on the Rights of the Child for Bahrain's Initial Report (html doc 35KB)

Bahrain: National CSOs - 2005 Presentation and Discussion of the Shadow Report Presented by the Bahraini Human Rights Society to the Committee Against Torture Simultaneously with Bahrain’s periodic report in 2005
The presentation tackles the following subjects: legislative guarantees, ill-treatment and abuse in places of detention, application of international human rights standards, recommendations given by the association to the government and the achievements of the Bahraini Human Rights Society. (Arabic PDF 160KB)