UK accused of 'dangerous whitewash' over Bahrain human rights abuses

Humanitarian groups urge foreign secretary to issue correction to a recent report, amid fears it could provide cover for repression in the Gulf state The British foreign secretary, James Cleverly, has been urged by humanitarian organisations to issue a correction over a "misleading" Foreign Office (FCDO) report on Bahrain, as they say it represents a "dangerous whitewash" on human rights that risks emboldening abusers in the Gulf state. A letter to the foreign secretary, signed by Human Rights W...