Newsletter , issue 18, October 2010
EDITORIAL
The 18 issue of the CCDH newsletter sheds light on a special moment in the carrier of the Advisory Council on Human Rights (CCDH). The Sub-Committee on Accreditation of the International Coordinating Committee of National Institutions for the Promotion and Protection of Human Rights (ICC)...
Read moreART SERVING HUMAN RIGHTS: FOR AN INDISSOLUBLE PARTICIPATION AND COMMITMENT TO PROMOTE HUMAN RIGHTS CULTURE
It was really an historic moment. The Advisory Council on Human Rights (CCDH), the Moroccan Coalition of Culture and Arts (CMCA) and the Rabita Mohamadia des Oulémas (Mohamadia League of Scholars) confirmed their commitment, in black and white, to promote human rights culture.Indeed, the trio...
Read moreCCDH RETAINS ITS ACCREDITATION AS ‘A STATUS’ NATIONAL HUMAN RIGHTS INSTITUTION
The Sub-Committee on Accreditation (SCA) of the International Coordinating Committee of National Institutions for the Promotion and Protection of Human Rights (ICC) recommended in its session, held from 11 to 15 October 2010, in Geneva, the re-accreditation of the Advisory Council on Human Rights...
Read more100TH SESSION OF THE HUMAN RIGHTS COMMITTEE: MR. AHMED HERZENNI CALLS FOR STRATEGIC COOPERATION BETWEEN THE COMMITTEE AND NHRIs
Mr. Ahmed Herzenni represented the International Coordination Committee in the 100th anniversary session of the Human Rights Committee.President of the Advisory Council on Human Rights (CCDH), Mr. Ahmed Herzenni, represented the International Coordination Committee of national human rights...
Read moreCCDH PRESIDENT REPRESENTS THE ICC IN DISCUSSIONS TO REVIEW THE WORK AND FUNCTIONING OF THE HUMAN RIGHTS COUNCIL AND PRESENTS ICC PROPOSALS
CCDH President represented the ICC in the review of the work and functioning of the HRC and presented its proposals to strengthen NHRIs participation at the HRC and make the Council more effective.Mr. Ahmed Herzenni, President of the Advisory Council on Human Rights (CCDH), being President of the...
Read moreAZILAL: LAUNCHING A PROGRAM TO BUILD CAPACITIES FOR LOCAL STAKEHOLDERS IN LOCAL COMMUNITIES TARGETED BY THE COMMUNITY REPARATION PROGRAM
Within the framework of the Community Reparation Program (Program), launched by the Advisory Council on Human Rights (CCDH), development associations, in partnership with the Deposit and Management Fund (CDG) and CCDH regional administrative Office in Beni Mellal, supported by Azilal Provincial...
Read moreCELEBRATING NATIONAL WOMEN’S DAY: A SEMINAR IN AGADIR ON “WOMAN’S IMAGE IN THE MEDIA”
The regional administrative office of the Advisory Council on Human Rights (CCDH) in Agadir organized, in cooperation with the Coordination of Local Women Associations, the Regional Academy of Education and Training - Region of Souss-Massa-Drâa - and Agadir Communal Council, a seminar on “woman’s...
Read moreHUMAN TRAFFICKING: FOR AN EFFECTIVE PARTICIPATION OF CIVIL SOCIETY
The Advisory Council on Human Rights (CCDH) continues its consultation meetings with governmental and non- governmental stakeholders to complete its study on human trafficking phenomenon. The Council held thus a meeting with representatives of human rights associations, on October 4th, 2010, in...
Read moreCCDH PRESIDENT MEETS AN ARGENTINIAN PARLIAMENT DELEGATION
President of the Advisory Council on Human Rights (CCDH), Mr. Ahmed Herzenni, met yesterday an Argentinian parliament delegation in visit to Morocco from 17 to 23 October, at the headquarters of the Council in Rabat. The delegation was composed of Mr. Gustavo Canteros, MP and President of the...
Read moreCCDH STARTS AN ARAB IBERO-AMERICAN DIALOGUE TO STRENGTHEN COOPERATION BETWEEN NATIONAL HUMAN RIGHTS INSTITUTIONS
The advisory Council on Human Rights (CCDH) organized the first meeting of Arab Ibero-American national human rights institutions (NHRIs), on 12-13 October, 2010, in Casablanca.Representatives of Arab Ibero-American NHRIs from Algeria, Egypt, Mauritania, Palestine, Qatar, Sultanate of Aman,...
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