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CNDH holds press conference to present a memorandum on violence against women

The National Human Rights Council (CNDH) holds on Thursday, March 6, 2014, at 9:00 a.m., a press conference to present a memorandum in contribution to the debate on the Bill on the fight of violence against women.

This memorandum was approved by the CNDH Sixth Plenary Session, held on February 28, 2014. It sheds light on the different aspects of the issue of violence against women: the international frame of reference and concepts, the responsibility of the State in fighting gender-based violence, punishment of intentional violence, protection of victims and survivors, access to justice and care services for the victims and survivors, measures of protection and prevention, etc.

The press conference will be chaired by Mr. Driss El Yazami, CNDH Chairman.

This memo was prepared in fulfillment of the Council’s mandate in the promotion and protection of human rights, and in contribution to the current debate on the Bill on the fight of violence against women.

 

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Activity: Press conference to present memorandum on violence against women

Date: Thursday, March 6, 2014, at 9:00 a.m.

Venue: CNDH Headquarters, Place Achouhada, Rabat

Contact: Communication Department (0537732913)

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