Bahrain: New chief for NSA
Issue 1044
- 22 Sep 2017
| 1 minute read
King Hamad Bin Isa Al-Khalifa appointed Lieutenant General Adel Bin Khalifa Al-Fadhel as president of the National Security Agency (NSA) in a royal decree issued on 12 September. The NSA has played a crucial role in the suppression of protests since 2011 and has been accused of torturing detainees by local human rights groups.
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