Press releases
Training session for DGSN officials in charge of places of deprivation of liberty
The National Human Rights Council (CNDH) and the General Directorate of National Security (DGSN) are organizing a training session aiming at strengthening and developing the capacities of DGSN officials in charge of places of deprivation of liberty, from 26 to 30 September 2022 at the Rabat -...
Read moreCNDH launches debates panels on the effectiveness of Human Rights and Freedoms "The human right to water is a prerequisite for the realization of other human rights"
"The human right to water is a prerequisite for the realization of other human rights"The National Human Rights Council (CNDH) will organize the first chapter of the "Human Rights Agora" project. It is a series of debates on the effectiveness of rights and freedoms.This round...
Read moreFifth Ordinary Meeting of the CNDH Regional Commission in Laayoune-Sakia El Hamra
The Regional Human Rights Commission of the Laayoune-Sakia El Hamra Region (CRDH) holds its fifth regular meeting following the requirements of law No. 76-15 relating to the organization of the National Human Rights Council (CRDH) and Article 36 of its Rules of Procedures, on Thursday 22...
Read moreCNDH and DGSN signed partnership agreement to promote human rights culture within police function
Mrs. Amina Bouayach, Chairperson of the National Human Rights Council (CNDH), and Mr. Abdellatif Hammouchi, Head of the General Directorate of National Security (DGSN), signed, on Wednesday 14 September 2022, in Rabat, Morocco, a framework agreement for partnership and institutional cooperation...
Read moreMarrakech-Safi Region: Strengthening capacities of territorial collectivities on participatory democracy and citizen participation
The National Human Rights Council (CNDH) is organizing a practical training session to enhance the capacities of actors in territorial collectivities on participatory democracy and citizen participation, from 26 to 28 July 2022, in Marrakech, Morocco.This practical training session is part of the...
Read moreInternational Colloquium – Artificial Intelligence ethics: from emerging standards to perspectives of implementation
The National Human Rights Council (CNDH), in collaboration with its academic partners, organizes an international colloquium on “Artificial Intelligence (AI) ethics: from emerging standards to perspectives of implementation" on 22 and 23 July 2022 at the CNDH headquarters in Rabat,...
Read more(REPORT) UNPRECEDENTED CONFRONTATIONS AT THE MELILLA CROSSING: PRELIMINARY REPORT OF CNDH'S FACT-FINDING COMMISSION
On June 24, 2022, some 2000 migrants attempted a massive crossing to Melilia, mainly via the Barrio Chino crossing area (Nador-Melilia). The tragic incident was unprecedented in nature, tactics, scope, number of migrants attempting a mass crossing, number of victims, casualties, etc.23 migrants...
Read moreRound table: For a legislative and institutional framework hosting the effectiveness of the right to environment
On Wednesday 6 July 2022, the National Human Rights Council (CNDH) will organize a round table entitled: For a legislative and institutional framework hosting the effectiveness of the right to the environment, at 9:30 am, at its headquarters in Rabat, Morocco.Mrs. Amina Bouayach, CNDH Chairperson...
Read moreCNDH Regional Commission in Tangier organizes Round Table on the Practical Guide on Managing Hunger Strikes in Prisons
The Regional Human Rights Commission of the Tangier-Tetouan-Al Hoceima Region (CRDH) will organize a Round table on the Practical Guide on managing Hunger Strikes in Prisons, on Tuesday 5 July 2022, at 4:00 pm in Tangier, Morocco.This event is part of the implementation of the CRDH mandate and...
Read moreDraa-Tafilalet Region: Seminar on the effectiveness of the right of persons with disabilities to access justice
The Regional Human Rights Commission of the Draa-Tafilalet Region (CRDH), in coordination with the Court of First Instance of Midelt (a city in Morocco), will organize a seminar on the effectiveness of the right of persons with disabilities to access justice, on Wednesday 29 June 2022, at 10:30...
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