Category Archives: The centre in the Media

Maytham Al Salman, Head of Bahrain Interfaith, meets Pope Francis

Sh. Maytham Al Salman was honored to meet the Holy Father Pope Francis, Pope of...

Sant’Egidio promotes Catholic-Shiite dialogue

Groups join forces in condemning religious extremism and terrorism Global Pulse staff March 26, 2015...

Catholics & Shiites join forces in condemning Islamic terrorism

By Inés San Martín (March 25, 2015) Vatican correspondent ROME — A summit in Rome...

Catholics & Shiites Dialogue Conference: Guidelines towards Managing Religious Diversity from an Islamic Context

Sh. Maytham Al Salman has participated in the Catholics & Shiites Dialogue conference that was...

Towards a Progressive Role of Religious Leaders in Promoting Human Rights

Source: United Nations, Human Rights Office of the High Commissioner...

Why religious freedom can strengthen security and stability in Bahrain

By Katrina Lantos Swett and M. Zuhdi Jasser The following op-ed appeared in the Global Post on April 10, 2014....

Razed mosque symbol of divided Bahrain

Source: BBC By Bill Law When an historic Shia Muslim mosque in Bahrain was bulldozed...

Dialogue with the UN Special Rapporteur on Freedom of Religion or Beliefs

Maytham Al Salman participating in an interactive meeting between NGOs and the UN Special Rapporteur...

Rise of Religious Intolerance

Maytham Al Salman was among the panelists presenting updates of the religious intolerance situation in...

BI strongly condemns the terrorist attacks and calls for meaningful dialogue

Bahrain Interfaith deeply condemns and expresses serious concerns on the escalating situation in Bahrain, that...

Reflections on Sectarianism in Bahrain

1- Do you view the current crisis in Bahrain as being sectarian? The situation in...

Breaking News: The largest Shia Mosque has been attacked in Bahrain

The religious freedom unit within the BHRO have confirmed that the “Imam Sadiq” Mosque, located...