Press releases
Sexual extortion against women students: Supporting the reporting of abuse as a civil action against blackmail based on authority abuse
The Chairperson of the National Human Rights Council (CNDH) held a meeting on Tuesday 4 January 2022, to coordinate the Council’s actions related to cases of sexual extortion and harassment in some colleges, universities and higher-education institutes, known in the media as “Sex for...
Read moreCNDH ELECTED AS A MEMBER OF THE GANHRI BUREAU
Mrs. Amina Bouayach was elected, in her capacity as Chairperson of the National Human Rights Council (CNDH), as a member of the Bureau of the Global Alliance of National Human Rights Institutions (GANHRI).Note that the CNDH was elected to the Bureau of the GANHRI representing the Network of...
Read moreCNDH REGIONAL COMMISSION OF SOUSS-MASSA REGION HOLDS ITS THIRD REGULAR MEETING
On Friday 24 December 2021, the Regional Human Rights Commission (CRDH) of the Souss-Massa region held its third regular meeting in Agadir, Morocco.This event is part of the implementation of the requirements of Article 44 of Law 76-15 related to the reorganization of the National Human Rights...
Read moreEVENTS IN LAAYOUNE ON CITIZENSHIP AND HUMAN RIGHTS EDUCATION
The Regional Human Rights Commission of Laayoune- Sakia El Hamra Region (CRDH) organized several events on citizenship and human rights education to celebrate the 73rd anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights in educational institutions at the regional level.These events ended on...
Read moreTanger-Tetouan-Al Hoceima Region: Mr. Mounir Bensalah delivers an inaugural university lecture on "Digitization, Artificial Intelligence and Human Rights"
As part of its mandate related to protecting and promoting human rights, the Regional Human Rights Commission in the Tanger-Tetouan-Al Hoceima Region (CRDH) is organizing an inaugural university lecture on “Digitization, Artificial Intelligence and Human Rights” on Tuesday 7...
Read moreDECLARATION OF RABAT: FOR AN ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE RESPECTING HUMAN RIGHTS
The National Human Rights Council (CNDH) organized on December 3rd, 2021 the International Seminar on Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Human Rights in Rabat, Morocco.Ms. Amina Bouayach, CNDH Chairperson, and Mr. Mounir Bensalah, CNDH Secretary General took part in this event.Participants...
Read morePress release on allegations of degrading treatment
Commissioned by the Chairperson of the National Human Rights Council (CNDH), a delegation of the Regional Human Rights Commission in Laayoune-Sakia El Hamra Region (CRDH), composed of its presidents and two of its members, conducted a visit to the local prison of Es-Smara, Morocco, on 29 November...
Read moreCNDH MAJOR CONCERNS REGARDING COMBATING VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN AND GIRLS
Within the framework of the United Nations campaign against gender-based violence, which runs from 25 November to 10 December 2021, the National Human Rights Council (CNDH) launches a national campaign Manskotch Ala El Onf (Speak out against gender-based violence) from 25 November 2021 to 25...
Read moreTraining session on the Right to Sexual and Reproductive Health for Women and Girls
The National Human Rights Council (CNDH), in partnership with the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) and the Embassy of Canada in Morocco, is organizing a training session on the right to sexual and reproductive health for women and girls on 25, 26 and 27 November 2021 in Rabat, Morocco.This...
Read moreTraining session on the participation of young people in the UPR
The global theme for this year's 16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence, which will run from 25 November to 10 December 2021, is "Orange the World: End Violence Against Women Now!".Within this context, the National Human Rights Council (CNDH) is organizing, in partnership...
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