Press releases
Meeting in Inzegan on mental health and human rights
The Regional Human Rights Commission of Agadir holds, in coordination with the Regional Health Department in Souss-Massa-Deraa, a meeting to shed light on the National Human Rights Council’s thematic report on mental health and human rights, on Thursday, 23 Jan. 2014, in Inzegan.This...
Read moreGuelmim hosts one-day workshop on Rock Art Sites in Southern Provinces
The Center for Saharan Studies and CNDH’s Regional Human Rights Commissions in TanTan-Guelmim, Laayoune-Esmara and Dakhla-Aoussred organize a one-day workshop on Rock Art Sites in the Souther Provinces. The workshop will take off at 9:00 a.m., on Saturday, January 18, 2014, at the...
Read moreRegional seminar on transitional justice in Middle East and North Africa - role of parliamentarians
The National Human Rights Council (CNDH) and the UN Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) hold a regional seminar on the role of parliamentarians in transitional justice processes in the Middle East and North Africa, on the 18-19 of December 2013, at Golden Tulip Farah Hotel in...
Read moreAlternatives to Incarceration: Urgent Necessity - international symposium in Rabat
The National Human Rights Council (CNDH) organizes an international symposium on alternative sanctions, on Wednesday, October 30, 2013, 9:00 a.m., at Golden Tulip Farah Hotel, in Rabat. Under the heading “Alternatives to Incarceration: Urgent Necessity”, this symposium is held in partnership with two Moroccan NGOs: {Amis des Centres de réforme et protection de l’enfance} and {Adala}.
Read moreOUJDA: MEETING WITH CIVIL SOCIETY STAKEHOLDERS
The Regional Human Rights Commission of Oujda-Figuig holds a meeting with civil society stakeholders in Oujda-Angad, on Saturday, October 12, 2013 in Oujda.
Read moreCommission of Al Hoceima- Nador takes part in regional book fair
The Regional Human Rights Commission of Al Hoceima- Nador takes part in the Regional Book Fair, to be held from 22 to 27 of September 2013, in Al Hoceima.
Read moreCNDH BRINGS CLARIFICATION TO DISCOVERY OF REMAINS OF EIGHT PERSONS IN FADRET LEGUIAA
Following recent media reports about the discovery of the remains of eight persons who may have been buried in a mass grave in the Fadret Leguiaa area, the National Human Rights Council (CNDH) provides the following elements and clarifications:
Read moreCNDH draws up report on migration in Morocco
The National Human Rights Council drew up a thematic report on the situation of migrants and refugees in Morocco. This fourth report is entitled "Foreigners and Human Rights in Morocco: for a Radically New Asylum and Migration Policy."
Read moreCNDH STRONGLY ATTACHED TO ITS COMMITMENTS REGARDING FOLLOW-UP OF RECOMMENDATIONS ISSUED FOR VICTIMS OF HUMAN RIGHTS VIOLATIONS AND THEIR RIGHT HOLDERS
Newspapers and websites have been reporting news about the sit-in staged, since Thursday, August 22, 2013, in front of the National Human Rights Council by some victims of the past human rights violations, accusing CNDH of “procrastination”. To refute these groundless accusations CNDH issues the following clarifications:
Read moreCELEBRATING CULTURE AND RIGHT TO CULTURE AT WORLD INTANGIBLE HERITAGE OF HUMANITY SOUTH OF MOROCCO
The National Human Rights Council (CNDH) celebrates culture and right to culture at the Moussem of Tan Tan, listed by UNESCO, as an intangible heritage of humanity since 2008. The Moussem will be held from 4 to 9 of September 2013. It will be an opportunity to promote cultural rights and the...
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