Press releases
CNDH Chairperson forwards correspondence to competent French Authority to retrieve the Late Mohammed Ben Abdelkrim El Khattabi Archives
As part of efforts made to preserve the national archive and Moroccan collective memory, Mrs. Amina Bouayach, Chairperson of the National Human Rights Council (CNDH), forwarded, at the end of last week, through the diplomatic services of the Kingdom, correspondence to the French Diplomatic...
Read moreSexual 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 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 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 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...
Read moreDubai Expo 2020: Seminar on Women's Rights in Morocco, Historic Perspectives and Future Horizons
The Moroccan pavilion at the Expo 2020 Dubai, in cooperation with the National Human Rights Council (CNDH), will organize a seminar on Women's Rights in Morocco: Historical Perspectives and Future Horizons, on Thursday 18 November 2021, in Women's Space.This Seminar aims at discussing...
Read moreRegional Seminar on the Effectiveness of the Right to Health in the Draa-Tafilalet Region
The National Human Rights Council (CNDH) Regional Commission in Draa-Tafilalet, in coordination with the Regional Directorate of Health and Social Protection in this region, will organize a regional seminar on the effectiveness of the right to health in this region, on Thursday 11 November 2021,...
Read moreCNDH elected member of GANHRI Bureau and other NANHRI bodies
The National Human Rights Council (CNDH) was elected to the office of the Global Alliance of National Human Rights Institutions (GANHRI) representing the Network of African National Human Rights Institutions (NANHRI) on Tuesday 2 November 2021, at the NANHRI General Assembly. In the same context,...
Read moreOn the eve of COP26: Moroccan youth gathers to share vision and recommendations to tackle climate change
Morocco’s National Human Rights Institution holds a meeting with Moroccan youth committed against climate change, on Saturday, October 30, 2021 at its Rabat Institute - Driss Benzekri for Human Rights. The meeting will focus on Moroccan youth climate action, contributions, and recent...
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