The Regional Human Rights Commission (CRDH) of the Draa-Tafilalet region, in partnership with the Association de lutte contre le Sida (ALCS) in Morocco and in coordination with the Public Prosecution Office at the Court of Appeal in Errachidia, Morocco, and the Regional Directorate of the Ministry of Health and Social Protection, will organize a workshop titled "HIV/AIDS and Human Rights: People Living with the Virus and Key Populations at Risk of Infection", on Tuesday, November 5, 2024, at 9…
The Regional Human Rights Commission (CRDH) of Dakhla-Oued Eddahab region, in partnership with the Regional Council, will organize a seminar titled "The Role of Governance in Protecting Human Rights" on Thursday, October 31, 2024.This seminar is part of the partnership with the Regional Council and aligns with the CRDH’s annual action program, focusing on promoting human rights culture and following up on the effectiveness of human rights principles within regional policies and programs. …
27 Thematic and 12 General Recommendations: For expanding guarantees of the effectiveness of practicing strikes, protecting trade union freedoms, and ensuring that the right to peaceful strike remains free from unlawful restrictions or criminal penaltiesThe National Human Rights Council (CNDH) published a memorandum on the draft organic law No. 97-15 defining the conditions and procedures for exercising the right to strike. The development of this memorandum was based on the Kingdom’s…
In coordination with the Regional Human Rights Commission (CRDH) of Casablanca-Settat region, the Network of Lawyers for the Abolition of the Death Penalty will organize a roundtable titled "Abolishing the Death Penalty, a Global and National Process to Protect the Right to Life", in commemoration of the World Day Against the Death Penalty, which is commemorated on October 10 of each year. The event will take place on Thursday, October 11, 2024, at the CRDH's headquarters in Casablanca, Morocco…
On World Day Against the Death Penalty, commemorated on October 10 every year, the National Human Rights Council (CNDH), the Moroccan Coalition for the Abolition of the Death Penalty (CMCPM), and the Moroccan Observatory of Prisons (OMP) are organizing a press conference. Held in collaboration with national abolitionist networks (including parliamentarians, lawyers, educators, journalists, entrepreneurs, etc.) and in partnership with the association Ensemble contre la peine de mort (Together…
The National Human Rights Council (CNDH), in partnership with the Jeune Chambre Internationale de Rabat (JCI Rabat), is organizing a series of workshops focused on the protection of fundamental human rights, titled "Let's talk about rights". The inaugural workshop will be held on Thursday, September 26, from 6 pm to 8 pm at the Rabat - Driss Benzekri Institute for Human Rights, Morocco.These workshops will run until November 7, 2024. They are part of a joint project between the CNDH and JCI…
20th anniversary of Truth, Equity and ReconciliationA commemoration at the United Nations Office in Geneva Side Event – 57th session of the Human Rights CouncilWednesday, September 25, 2024 As part of its ongoing commemoration of the 20th anniversary of Morocco’s Equity and Reconciliation Commission (IER), the National Human Rights Council (CNDH) will host an event at the United Nations Office in Geneva. Taking place on the sidelines of the 57th session of the Human Rights…
The National Human Rights Council (CNDH) continues to monitor the calls for crossing and the attempts occurring in the M'diq-Fnideq region, as well as all related aspects and issues.In this context, and in light of the data collected to date through social media monitoring and on-site observations conducted by the Regional Human Rights Commission in Tangier-Tetouan-Al Hoceima (CRDH) regarding the repeated crossing attempts—especially on September 15 in Fnideq—Ms. Amina Bouayach convened a…
The families have responded positively to the Moroccan National Human Rights Council's (CNDH) call to conduct DNA genetic analysis, giving their personal, free, and informed consent. This operation has been made possible thanks to advances in DNA technology, allowing the extraction of genetic material from degraded samples.Following the process of truth-finding and the implementation of all the Equity and Reconciliation Commission’s recommendations —regarding reparations, social reintegration,…