Bahraini Prince Nasser bin Hamad al-Khalifa could lose UK diplomatic immunity …
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The Crown Prosecution Service (CPS) has previously said that Prince Nasser bin Hamad al-Khalifa cannot be investigated over allegations that he was involved in the torture of detained prisoners during the pro-democracy uprising in Bahrain during 2011.Torture carried out by a public official anywhere in the world is an offence under section 134 of the UK’s Criminal Justice Act 1988. But the CPS decided that the son of the King of Bahrain has functional immunity as commander of the Royal Guard of Read more [...]