Bahrain Mirror- Exclusive: Norway recommended the government of Bahrain to cancel all death penalties, especially those issued based on 2011 events.

This came within an intervention it made on Monday (May 1, 2017) in the 27th session of the UPR in Geneva on Bahrain's human rights record.

Norway also called on the government of Bahrain to hold accountable the perpetrators of crimes of torture and human rights violators affiliated to security apparatuses, stressing on the need to release "all those imprisoned over defending human rights".

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