The National Human Rights Council (CNDH) will present its report on reporting violence and combating impunity, on Friday 10 March 2023, at 10:30 a.m., at the CNDH’s headquarters in Rabat, Morocco. The report examines the legal and procedural issues that hinder the reporting process of violence survivors and prevent them from accessing the remedy. These issues lead to impunity. The report methodology is based on a court rulings sample, trials observation, meetings and debates organized in the…
The Regional Human Rights Commission in the Draa-Tafilalet Region (CRDH) will organize a seminar on the "Nomadic people rights between ambition and reality in the Draa-Tafilalet Region: Tinghir province as a model", at 9:30 am on Tuesday 7 March 2023, in Tinghir, Morocco.This seminar is part of the implementation of the CRDH action program 2023. It is also the implementation of the National Human Rights Council (CNDH) and its Regional Commissions (CRDHs) mandate related to protecting human…
In line with its mandate established under Law No. 76-15 on the reorganization of the National Human Rights Council (CNDH), particularly its Articles 13 to 17, and the provisions of Articles 17 to 23 of the Optional Protocol to the Convention against Torture and other Cruel, Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment (OPCAT) ratified by Morocco on 24 November 2014, a delegation of the National Mechanism for the Prevention of Torture (NPM) conducted preventive visits, from Monday 27 February…
The General Assembly (GA) of the National Human Rights Council (CNDH), chaired by Ms. Amina Bouayach, held its tenth regular session, on Friday 24 February 2023, at the CNDH headquarters in Rabat, Morocco, in accordance with the provisions of Law No. 76-15 related to the CNDH reorganization and its Rules of Procedures. This session was an opportunity for GA members to receive information on the progress of the draft study on bio-ethics in Morocco as part of national dynamics and as a priority…
After launching its regional consultation meetings with children in Guelmim, Morocco, the National Human Rights Council (CNDH) is organizing the second consultation meeting with the children in the Tangier-Tetouan-Al Hoceima region, on Friday 24 February 2023, at 9:30 am at the Hotel Solazur in Tanger, Morocco.This meeting aims to implement and institutionalize the principle of participation, which is one of the fundamental principles of the Convention on the Rights of the Child. This event…
The National Human Rights Council (CNDH) announces the establishment of the Working Group on the review of the Family Code, which will conduct pluralistic deliberation and discussion among national competencies, with a view to preparing a memorandum that consolidates a comprehensive vision for reforming the Family Code and combats the legal loopholes. The establishment of this working group is part of the CNDH strategy based on the effectiveness of human rights. It aims to raise issues in…
The Regional Human Rights Commission in the Marrakech-Safi Region (CRDH), in coordination with the Regional Academy of Education and the Federation of Women’s Rights League, will organize an interactive meeting with officials working at the Vigilance Units for Combating School Dropout and Child Marriage of the Regional Directorates of Education, on Wednesday 22 February 2023 at 9:30 at the CRDH headquarters in Marrakech, Morocco.This interactive meeting aims to examine means of coordination to…
The Regional Human Rights Commission in the Draa-Tafilalet Region (CRDH), in coordination with the Regional Academy of Education and Training, is organizing regional meetings to complete the establishment of 125 clubs for education on citizenship and human rights within schools in the region.These meetings will be organized between 21 and 28 February 2023 in the implementation of the relevant partnership and cooperation agreement signed in June 2021.These meetings are part of the implementation…
The Regional Human Rights Commission in the Drâa-Tafilalet Region (CRDH) is organizing a meeting on the practical guide on Managing Hunger Strikes in Prisons, on Wednesday 15 February 2023, at 10 am, at the Sociological and Cultural Complex Oulad El Hajj, in Errachidia, Morocco. This regional meeting is part of the implementation of the CRDH mandate, action program 2023, and its protective missions related to visiting places of detention, monitoring the conditions and treatment of prisoners,…