Press releases
CNDH participates in the 18th session of the Committee on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities
The delegation of the National Human Rights Council of Morocco (CNDH) participates in the proceedings of the 18th session of the Committee on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (Committee) which takes place from August 14th to 31st, 2017 at the Palais des Nations in Geneva.During this...
Read moreCNDH hands archives of Independent Arbitration Commission over to national archives institution
The National Human Rights Council (CNDH) and the Archives of Morocco will organize on July 24, 2017, starting at 4 p.m., at the Faculty of Arts and Humanities of Rabat, a ceremony to hand the archives of the Independent Arbitration Commission for the Compensation for Victims of Enforced...
Read moreTunisia: Regional workshop on preventing violent extremism
Secretary General of the National Human Rights Council of Morocco (CNDH), Mr. Mohamed Essabbar, will participate, on 10 and 11 July 2017 in Tunisia, in a regional workshop on preventing violent extremism.This event is organized by the Arab Network of National Human Rights Institutions (ANNHRI)...
Read moreMarrakech: Training session for trainers on gender, climate and SDGs
In partnership with Women engage for a common Future (WECF), the National Agency for Energy Efficiency and the Development of Renewable Energy (ADEREE) and the Heinrich Böll Foundation, the National Human Rights Council of Morocco (CNDH) will organize the second training session of trainers on...
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Some media have been reporting news on the publication of the report of the National Human Rights Council of Morocco (CNDH) on the allegations of torture suffered by certain detainees of Al Hoceima’s protest movement. In order to clarify any ambiguity in this respect, the CNDH provides the...
Read moreCNDH hosts a course on Business and Human rights
The National Human Rights Council of Morocco (CNDH) hosts a course on Business and Human Rights blended learning for NANHRI from 3 to 5 July 2017 at its training institute in Rabat, Morocco. This event is held in partnership with the Danish Institute For Human Rights (DIHR), the Network of...
Read moreNational Human Rights Council names its human rights training institute after renowned human rights defender late Driss Benzekri
The National Human Rights Council (CNDH) will name its Rabat-based National Human Rights Training Institute (INFDH) after the late Driss Benzekri, at an official ceremony on July 5th, 2017; a tribute to a human rights defender who left his mark on the history of human rights in Morocco,...
Read moreParticipation of persons with disabilities in political and public life: 10th session of the Conference of States Parties to the CRPD
The tenth session of the Conference of the States Parties to the Convention on the Rights of Persons with disabilities (CRPD) will be held from 13 to 15 June 2017 in New York. On the sideline of this session, the Permanent Mission of Morocco to the United Nations in partnership with the National...
Read moreClosing ceremony of a training program on human rights for civil society stakeholders from Laâyoune and Dakhla regions
Mr. Driss El Yazami, President of the National Human Rights Council (CNDH) will chair the closing ceremony of a training program on human rights for civil society stakeholders from the regions Laâyoune- Sakia El Hamra and Dakhla- Oued Ed-Dahab regions on May, 12th, 2017 at the CNDH’s...
Read more« Un si long chemin, Paroles de réfugiés au Maroc »: Income from book sales will be donated to Al Karam association
More than one year following the publication of Un si long chemin, Paroles de réfugiés au Maroc “One long way: refugees’ words in Morocco”. The partners of this project will meet on 11 May 2017 in order to donate income from sales to Al Karam association at the headquarters of...
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