Ghassan-Salamé

Permanent Secretariat of African network of national preventive mechanisms against torture inaugurated in Rabat

The headquarters of the permanent secretariat of the African network of national preventive mechanisms against torture was inaugurated on Saturday in Rabat at the National Council for Human Rights (CNDH) head office. The permanent secretariat’s inauguration by representatives of African network members translates the collective commitment of human rights defenders in Africa and their shared […]

CAR’s crypto push likely linked to its ally Russia — experts

The Central African Republic’s (CAR) recent pledge of allegiance to Russia comes amid speculation that its recent adoption of Bitcoin was a means of opening up the financial system to Russian companies after they were locked out by global sanctions. CAR adopted a law in July to introduce Bitcoin as legal tender, but the law […]

Eid Al Fitr: King Mohammed VI pardons 1,201 inmates, including convicts in extremism, terrorism cases

On the occasion of Eid Al Fitr, celebrated this Friday March 20 in Morocco, King Mohammed VI, Commander of the Faithful, granted pardon to 1,201 people, sentenced by the different Moroccan courts, the Justice Ministry said in a statement The Ministry of Justice unveiled the list of the beneficiaries of the royal pardon, who are […]