REGIONAL HUMAN RIGHTS COMMISSION OF BENI MELLAL-KHOURIBGA HOLDS ITS FOURTH ORDINARY SESSION
The Regional Human Rights Commission of Beni Mellal-Khouribga holds its fourth ordinary session on February 2-3, 2013, in Beni Mellal.This session is held pursuant to Royal Decree establishing the National Human Rights Council (CNDH) and its rules of procedure. It will discuss various items, particularly the Commission’s activity report for 2012, the commission’s action plan for 2013, the executive plan of the educational caravan on citizenship and human rights to be organized jointly with the clubs of education in citizenship and human rights established within the educational institutions of the region.
The Regional Human Rights Commission of Beni Mellal-Khouribga was installed on January 9, 2012. In accordance with Article 28 of the Royal Decree establishing the CNDH, it is entrusted with tracking and monitoring the situation of human rights at the regional level and receiving complaints about alleged human rights violations.
The Commission’s territorial jurisdiction covers the provinces of Azilal, Beni Mellal, Fkih Ben Saleh, Khenifra, Khouribga and Midlet. Chaired by Mr. Allal El Bassraoui, it implements the Council’s programs and projects relating to the promotion of human rights, in collaboration with all stakeholders in the region.