Speaking at the annual thematic panel discussion on technical cooperation and capacity-building, held during the 59th session of the United Nations Human Rights Council in Geneva, Ms. Amina Bouayach, Chairperson of the National Human Rights Council (CNDH) and the Global Alliance of National Human…
As part of the annual thematic panel discussion on technical cooperation and capacity-building to promote the effectiveness of human rights worldwide, held today at the 59th session of the United Nations Human Rights Council in Geneva, Ms. Amina Bouayach, Chairperson of the National Human…
"Respect for human rights by businesses and enterprises is a key entry point to achieving social justice and enhancing human security," said Ms. Amina Bouayach, Chairperson of the National Human Rights Council (CNDH), in her opening statement at the Arab-African Forum on Business and Human Rights …
New York, June 19, 2025 – In a high-level meeting held today at the United Nations headquarters in New York, Ms. Amina Bouayach, Chairperson of the National Human Rights Council (CNDH), in her capacity as President of the Global Alliance of National Human Rights Institutions (GANHRI), met with the…
Toward Institutionalizing the Principle of ParticipationThe National Human Rights Council (CNDH) is hosting a national consultation with children on June 13–14, at its headquarters in Rabat, Morocco. This event is the culmination of a year-long journey that began in February 2023, during which…
Doha, 27 May 2025 — Ms. Amina Bouayach, President of the Global Alliance of National Human Rights Institutions and Chairperson of the National Human Rights Council (CNDH), raised concerns about the real risks threatening rights and freedoms as a result of the use of Artificial Intelligence (AI)…
Innovation is not an optionHuman Rights are non-negotiableDoha, 27 May 2025 — Ms. Amina Bouayach, President of the Global Alliance of National Human Rights Institutions (GANHRI) and Chairperson of the National Human Rights Council (CNDH), participated in the high-level opening of an international…
Rights. Freedoms. Effectiveness.A Journey of Proactivity, Transformation, and GrowthToday, the National Human Rights Council (CNDH) commemorates the 35th anniversary of the establishment of Morocco’s National Human Rights Institution (NHRI), founded on May 8, 1990—a proactive step taken amid a…
Thousands of visitors and participants, hundreds of speakers, children and experts, dozens of activities, ten days, one space and one theme: Culture and Cultural Expressions as a Force for Development and RightsThe National Human Rights Council (CNDH) drew the curtain on its activities at the 30th…
Building on Morocco’s international commitment to human rights following the global adoption of the “Marrakech Compact” on migration, Rabat hosted a high-level UN-African meeting on Monday, April 21, focused on advancing the protection of the rights of migrant women and men. Initiated by the…
At the 30th International Publishing and Book Fair (SIEL) in Rabat, Morocco, the National Human Rights Council (CNDH) is shedding light on culture and cultural expressions this year.From April 18 to April 28, 2025, the Human Rights Pavilion will host 10 days of rich, inclusive programming- inviting…
Salé, April 8, 2025 – Limited access to information, a lack of sign language interpretation, and the absence of audio description are among the key barriers undermining the effective realization of the rights of persons with disabilities (PWD) in Morocco. These were the central concerns raised by…
The National Human Rights Council (CNDH) welcomes the adoption of a significant resolution on “Women, Diplomacy, and Human Rights” by the United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC) at its 58th session. Initiated by the Kingdom of Morocco and backed by a diverse cross-regional group—Chile, the…
On Tuesday, March 25, 2025, the Rabat-Driss Benzekri Institute for Human Rights hosted a high-profile roundtable on "The Role of Businesses in Promoting Equality and Inclusion: Women's Initiatives and Journeys." This event, organized by The National Human Rights Council (CNDH), was part of its…
