Bayan da Emir Hamad Al Khalifa (a yanzu sarki) ya gaji mahaifinsa Isa Al Khalifa a 1999, ya gabatar da manyan gyare-gyare da haƙƙin ɗan adam ya inganta sosai. Amnesty International ta bayyana waɗannan matakan a matsayin wakiltar "lokacin tarihi na haƙƙin ɗan adam". Yanayin haƙƙin ɗan adam ya fara raguwa a shekara ta 2007 lokacin da aka fara amfani da azabtarwa kuma. A cikin 2011, Human Rights Watch ya bayyana yanayin haƙƙin ɗan adam na ƙasar a matsayin "abin takaici". Saboda wannan, Bahrain ta rasa wasu daga cikin manyan darajojin ƙasa da ta samu a baya.
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