Bahrain Institute for Rights and Democracy

Bahrain Institute for Rights and Democracy
FoundedOctober 2013 in London
TypeNon-profit
NGO
Location
  • London
ServicesProtecting human rights
FieldsHuman rights, non-violence, research, advocacy
Key people
Sayed Ahmed Alwadaei
Websitebirdbh.org

The Bahrain Institute for Rights and Democracy (BIRD) is a non-profit human rights organisation based in London which promotes democratisation and human rights in Bahrain. It was founded by Sayed Ahmed Alwadaei, Alaa Shehabi and Hussain Abdullah in 2013, and is funded by the Sigrid Rausing Trust for the years 2016-2019. The National Endowment for Democracy approved a grant for the year 2015.

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