20 September 2016 – During the 33rd session of the United Nations Human Rights Council, the Ambassador of the Czech Republic, Jan Kára, delivered a statement on item 4 during the General debate, in which he condmned the human rights violations in Bahrain.
In the statement, he said that “we regret that the Bahraini authorities deprive individuals of their nationality and continue the systematic harassment of the prominent human rights defenders such as Sheik Maytham Al-Salman or religious leader and politician Ayatollah Sheikh Isa Quassim.”
Read the full Czech statement here.