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Morocco’s National Human Rights Council (CNDH) has described the September 23 legislative elections as transparent and conducted in a normal atmosphere, recording only two isolated incidents that did not disrupt the overall voting process. CNDH President Amina Bouayach presented the preliminary findings on Thursday following extensive independent observation. The council, together with 25 associations, deployed […]
Morocco has been awarded ‘A’ rating by the UN Human Rights Committee for adopting the law on the national mechanism for the prevention of torture, designating its National Human Rights Council as the operative body. The North African kingdom is among the five countries that topped this year the UN committee’s ranking for the implementation […]
The existence of 130,000 civil society association is reflective of the dynamism of the fabric of Morocco’s civil society and human rights, Secretary General of the national human rights council, Mohamed Sebbar said. The figure shows the importance of partnerships forged between the state and the civil society, he said at an event held at […]