Press releases
CNDH’s Third General Assembly: An additional recommendation to the Memorandum on the new Development Model
The General Assembly (GA) of the National Human Rights Council (CNDH) held, remotely, its third regular session, on Friday 4 December 2020, following the provisions of Law No. 76.15 related to the reorganization of the institution.The GA approved an additional recommendation to the CNDH’s...
Read moreCNDH launches a campaign to combat effectively all forms of violence against women and girls
The National Human Rights Council (CNDH) is launching a campaign to ensure the effective fight against all forms of violence against women and girls starting from Wednesday, November 25, 2020. The CNDH is organizing national and regional workshops aiming at deepening reflection and developing...
Read moreCNDH submits its opinion on Bill 46-19 on the National Authority for Probity, Prevention and Fight Against Corruption
Following the House of Representatives Speaker request on October 6, 2020, the National Human Rights Council (CNDH), submitted its opinion on draft Law No. 46-19 related to the National Authority for Probity, Prevention and Fight Against Corruption.The submission of the CNDH opinion is part of...
Read moreMorocco: implementation of NPM’s plan of action - preliminary assessment
Chairperson of Morocco’s National Human Rights Council (CNDH) Ms Amina Bouayach chaired on Wednesday 28 October 2020 a meeting with the National Preventive Mechanism against Torture (NPM). Dr. Mohamed Benajiba, NPM Coordinator, and Ms Aicha Naciri, NPM member, both attended this meeting,...
Read moreAl Hoceima Museum: For the Rif region, enriching Morocco's history and the common Moroccan memory
As part of the implementation of the strategy of the National Human Rights Council (CNDH) regarding the follow-up of the implementation of the recommendations of the Equity and Reconciliation Commission (IER) in its section related to preserving memory, Ms. Amina Bouayach, CNDH Chairperson, held...
Read moreLaunching Conference of the project: “The Effectiveness of the right to health in Morocco: Towards a health system based on a human rights approach”
The National Human Rights Council (CNDH), in partnership with the Konrad-Adenauer Foundation (KAS), will organize a conference to launch the project on the "Effectiveness of the right to health in Morocco: Towards a health system based on a human rights approach”. This conference will...
Read moreCNDH’s strategy on memory preservation and collective reparation
The President of the National Human Rights Council (CNDH), Ms. Amina Bouayach, announced some elements of the CNDH’s strategy on the follow-up of the implementation of the recommendations of the Equity and Reconciliation Commission (Moroccan Truth Committee known under its French acronym...
Read moreWorld day against the death penalty: Videoconference on the death penalty in Morocco, Law and practice
On the occasion of the World Day Against the Death Penalty, the National Human Rights Council (CNDH), the Moroccan Coalition Against the Death Penalty (know under its French acronym CMCPM), Together Against the Death Penalty (know under its French acronym ECPM), the Moroccan parliamentary network...
Read moreCNDH publishes its thematic report on Jerada protests
The National Human Rights Council (CNDH) publishes its thematic report on Jerada protest as part of its prerogatives as a national pluralist and independent institution. The CNDH deals with all issues relating to the defense and protection of human rights and freedoms and guarantees their...
Read moreCNDH intervenes (through its Commission of the Oriental Region) to guarantee the right to education for a child in Jerada
Following information published by a number media according to which a student, residing in Jerada, had been deprived of her right to education, the National Human Rights Council (CNDH), through its Regional Human Rights Commission of the Oriental region (CRDH), held a meeting with officials of...
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