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.[1] It was founded by Sayed Ahmed Alwadaei, Alaa Shehabi and Hussain Abdullah in 2013, and is funded by the Sigrid Rausing Trust[2] for the years 2016-2019. The National Endowment for Democracy approved a grant for the year 2015.[3]

  1. ^ "About BIRD | Bahrain Institute for Rights and Democracy". birdbh.org. Retrieved 27 January 2017.
  2. ^ "Bahrain Institute for Rights and Democracy - Grantees - Welcome To The Sigrid Rausing Trust". www.sigrid-rausing-trust.org. Retrieved 27 January 2017.
  3. ^ "Regional: Gulf – NATIONAL ENDOWMENT FOR DEMOCRACY". www.ned.org. Retrieved 27 January 2017.

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