Fatima Abbas
Fatima Abbas Qasim Mohamed (Arabic: فاطمة عباس قاسم محمد; born 1973) is a Bahraini engineer and politician, member of the Council of Representatives between 2018 and 2022.
Career
Abbas was born in 1973.[1]
In 2001, she obtained a diploma in civil engineering from the University of Bahrain and graduated in information systems management from IMI International Management Institute Switzerland in 2009.[2]
Between 2014 and 2018, Abbas was a member of the Manama Municipal Council and worked in the office of the Minister of Municipalities and Urbanism.[2]
She got elected member of the Council of Representatives in the 2018 Bahraini general election representing Northern Second Constituency.[1][3][4] During her term as a deputy, which lasted throughout the legislative term until 2022, she was a member of the standing committee specializing in women and children, which she chaired between 2018 and 2020, and the committee on public services and the environment, of which she was vice-chair between 2018 and 2019. She was also vice-chair of the committee for the preparation of the draft response to the royal speech to the House of Representatives between 2020 and 2021.[2]
References
- ^ a b "النائب فاطمة عباس قاسم" [Deputy Fatima Abbas Qasim]. Council of Representatives (in Arabic). Retrieved 18 February 2026.
- ^ a b c "السيدة فاطمة عباس قاسم القطري" [Ms. Fatima Abbas Qasim Al-Qatari]. Supreme Council for Women (in Arabic). Retrieved 18 February 2026.
- ^ Toumi, Habib (25 November 2018). "Two women win in Bahrain polls". Gulf News. Retrieved 18 February 2026.
- ^ "رئيس اللجنة العليا للإشراف على سلامة الانتخابات يعلن النتائج النهائية للانتخابات النيابية والبلدية لعام 2018م" [The head of the Higher Committee for Supervising the Integrity of Elections announces the final results of the 2018 parliamentary and municipal elections.]. Bahrain News Agency (in Arabic). 2 December 2018. Retrieved 18 February 2026.