Press releases
CNDH and UNHCR sign a Framework Convention aiming to strengthen national system for the protection of the rights of refugees
Mrs. Amina Bouayach, Chair of the National Human Rights Council (CNDH) and Mr. François Reybet-Degat, Representative of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees in Morocco (UNHCR) signed a Framework Convention on 14 April 2021 at the CNDH headquarters in Rabat, Morocco.This Convention...
Read moreCNDH signs a joint Action Plan with the United Nations Population Fund for the year 2021
Ms. Amina Bouayach, Chairperson of the National Human Rights Council (CNDH), and Mr. Luis Mora, Resident Representative of the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA), signed a joint Action Plan for the year 2021, on Tuesday 6 April 2021 in Rabat, Morocco.This Action Plan is part of the two...
Read moreSpecial Commission for the Accreditation of Election Observers held its first meeting
The Special Commission for the Accreditation of Election Observers approved its Rules of Procedures, Accreditation application form, call for application and Observation ethics Charter.The Commission also discussed its action program within the framework of the launch of the call for observers...
Read moreFourth Regular Session of the CNDH General Assembly
The General Assembly of the National Human Rights Council (CNDH) held its fourth regular session, in attendance and online, on Friday 19 March 2021, following the requirements of the new law No. 76-15 relating to the CNDH organization.At this session, the General Assembly approved:- The...
Read moreGANHRI Working Group on BHR: CNDH leads an online consultation on “NHRI’s Actions for the next decade”
The National Human Rights Council (CNDH) is organizing an online consultation on “Actions of National Human Rights Institutions (NHRI) for the next decade” on Tuesday 18 March 2021, which will be hosted by the Working Group on Business and Human Rights (BHR) of the Global Alliance of...
Read moreCNDH organizes a seminar on Economic and Social Rights in the Constitution
The National Human Rights Council (CNDH), through its Standing Committee on Protecting and Monitoring Human Rights Violations, is organizing an online seminar on the Economic and Social Rights in the Constitution, on Monday 08 March 2021, starting at 6.30 pm.This seminar aims to contribute to...
Read moreInternational Women’s Day: Amina Bouayach is chosen among five women human rights defenders #ISTANDWITHHER
Mrs. Amina Bouayach, Chairperson of the National Human Rights Council (CNDH), was chosen among five women leaders to share her experience, journey/story as part of the #IStandwithher campaign on the occasion of the International Women’s Day (IWD) 2021 which is being celebrated this year...
Read moreCNDH and APT organize a webinar on “African NPMs, opportunities and challenges during and after the Covid-19 pandemic”
On the occasion of the 46th session of the UN Human Rights Council, the National Human Rights Council (CNDH) as the National Mechanism for the Prevention of Torture (NPM) of Morocco and The Association for the Prevention of Torture (APT) are organizing a regional webinar entitled “African...
Read moreLaayoune - Sakia El Hamra Region: workshops on human rights for the benefit of prisoners
The Regional Directorate for Prison Administration and Reintegration in the Laayoune Sakia El Hamra region, in partnership with the Regional Human Rights Commission of Laayoune-Sakia El Hamra region (CRDH), will organize the fourth online workshop on human rights for the benefit of prisoners in...
Read moreCNDH organizes a seminar on the role of the judiciary in protecting NGOs
The National Human Rights Council (CNDH) is organizing an online seminar on the role of the judiciary in protecting associations, on Friday 26 February 2021, starting at 4:00 pm.This seminar will be published live on the CNDH’s Facebook page.This seminar is part of the CNDH’s...
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