King of Bahrain: Difference between revisions

The King enjoys wide range of powers, which include appointing the [[Prime Minister of Bahrain|Prime Minister]] and the [[Cabinet of Bahrain|Cabinet]], holding the supreme command over the [[Bahrain Defence Force|Defence Force]], chairing the [[Judiciary of Bahrain|Higher Judicial Council]], appointing the [[National Assembly of Bahrain|parliament]]'s [[Consultative Council of Bahrain|upper house]] and dissolving its elected [[Council of Representatives of Bahrain|lower house]].<ref name="Fr 15.2.2011">{{cite news|url=http://files.bici.org.bh/BICIreportEN.pdf|title=(Report). Bahrain Independent Commission of Inquiry. 23 November 2011|publisher=[[Bahrain Independent Commission of Inquiry|BICI]]|date=23 November 2011|accessdate=13 November 2018}}</ref> {{rp|page=. 15}}

 

 

===Hakims of Bahrain (1783–1971)===