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This document outlines the development of the political and administrative system in Bahrain, covering key historical events and milestones. It focuses on governmental structures, legislative bodies such as the National Council, and details of important reform projects associated with leaders like Sheikh Khalifa bin Salman. The document also explores topics such as human rights, legal reforms, and the establishment of various government institutions and agencies.
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The Development of The Political and the Administrative System: Sheikh Khalifa bin Salman is the Prime Minister since 1971. The law of the National Council was issued in December 1971. The chamber of deputies was established with 22 members and eight members were appointed after Bahrain independe...
The Development of The Political and the Administrative System: Sheikh Khalifa bin Salman is the Prime Minister since 1971. The law of the National Council was issued in December 1971. The chamber of deputies was established with 22 members and eight members were appointed after Bahrain independence. The first Bahrain constitution was in in June 1973. In July 1973, the first election deputy in Bahrain was undertaken. The dispute led to dissolve parliament of the government in 1975. In December 1992, the state consultative council (Shura Council) was based on 40 members. In June 1996, the provincial law was issued in Bahrain. Bahrain got the membership of the Security Council, in 1998-1999 The Gulf Petrochemicals was established in 1979. A higher Council for Petroleum established in 1980. Health centers in Bahrain were established in 1975. College of Health Sciences was established in 1976. University of Bahrain was established in 1986. Historical Documents Center was established in 1978. The strategic center of Bahrain studies was established in 1981. The reform project of His Majesty King Hamad bin Isa: Overall vision: consolidation of the Constitution and promote the work of the institutions and the independence of the judiciary and strengthening financial and administrative oversight. And the contribution of civil society in the construction and development. Popular participation: is the way to promote national unity, invite all citizens to participate in nation building.. Cultural specificity: mixing between the evolution of world culture and the customs and traditions of Bahrain. 4\. Gradual reform: the sudden change resulting political chaos. 5\. Balance in the Kingdom entity: the distribution of powers between the legislative and executive institutions and the judiciary. Reform Project:. The overall vision. 2\. Independence of the judiciary. 3\. Financial and administrative inspection. 4\. The role of civil society. 5\. Public participation. 6\. Cultural specialty. Public freedoms and support for human rights: 1\. Public freedoms and political openness. 2\. Freedom of opinion and expression in a responsible manner. 3\. Provide the supreme interest of the nation and respect for the religious and cultural constants. To advance Reform: Public freedoms. 2. National dialogue and a general amnesty and the abolition of the State Security Court. 3. Role of the press law, the right of expression, freedom and independence and without prejudice to the tenets of the Islamic and national unity, licensing. 4. Human rights amnesty for prisoners, against torture, the Commission on Human Rights. 5\. International organizations, the membership of the United Nations, the Trade Unions Act 2002. Promoting national dialogue: 1\. Call leadership to free thinking clearly. 2\. Issuance of comprehensive general amnesty for crimes of Homeland Security in 2001. 3\. Cancel the law of the State Security Court.. Work on the holding of conferences and meetings, which promote democratic. 5\. Open channels of dialogue from television, radio and the press, and the presence of senior officials to respond to the given problem directly. 6\. His Majesty King conducted field visits to different areas of Bahrain and received many national symbols and open direct dialogue with them. The press and freedom of expression 1\. King Hamad encouraged the founding Journalists Association in 2000, and directing the issuance of the press law. 2\. Article IV of First Chapter of the National Action Charter said: Every citizen has a right to express their opinion. Press leads to freedom and independence. 4\. Independent journalists, no authority over them only law. 5\. A free press is to be without prejudicing the constants of the Islamic and national unity.6. Government encouraged the establishment of many newspapers. Supporting Human Rights: 1\. An amnesty for political prisoners who are abroad was issued in 1999. 2\. In 1999, Bahrain signed on the Convention against Torture. 3\. In 1999, the formation of the Commission on Human Rights, and work to increase awareness of these rights.. In 2001, the king issued a general amnesty for political prisoners. 5\. In 2001, a member of Bahrain to the United Nations Commission on Human Rights was elected 6\. Union workers law was issued in 2002 and improved the strength of the workers to get their rights. Preparation of the National Action Charter: A Higher National Committee was established in November 2000. 46 members, six women, a system of the councils, women\'s rights, constitutional institutions, financial control. Preparation of the National Action Charter: A Higher National Committee was established in November 2000. 46 members, six women, a system of the councils, women\'s rights, constitutional institutions, financial control. The Public Charter principles: Justice.\ 2. Law.\ 3. Bicameral parliament.\ 4. Personal freedom.\ 5. Economic openness. Financial and administrative Supervision:. To achieve the highest levels of management. 2\. To increase the production. 3\. Discipline career. 4\. Transparency. 5\. The protection of public money. 6\. Financial control in July 2002. The transition to a constitutional monarchy: In February 2002, constitutional monarchy decision was issued and it depend on the History of Bahrain. The king was in Delmon along with the historical heritage of the nation and the culture and the gradual change means the stability of the constitutional monarchy. The Justice Constitution, Page 212: Public freedoms. Social justice and equality. Response to the democratic development, Parliament of two chambers to reduces the clash between the legislative and executive and granting women political rights. Transparency. Constitutional principles and the independence of the judiciary: The separation of powers. Independence of the judiciary. Public courts. The right to litigation under the law. Human Rights in Court. The Constitutional Court, Page 217: It is a committee that consists of professionals in constitution and it consists of members that can't be isolated for nine years. Their basic missions are: Ensuring safety legislation. Monitoring constituently of laws. Linking between pre-constitution and new constitution. It was founded in September 2002. Future Vision: Foreign Direct Investment in 2006 amounted to 3 billion dollars and the investment was increased by 21%. Democracy, popular participation and respect for human rights. Sheikh Khalifa bin Salman gained a prize in the field of urban development in July 2007.