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Morocco Takes Historic Step: DNA Testing to Identify Tazmamart Victims

The National Human Rights Council (CNDH) of Morocco has launched a groundbreaking initiative to bring closure to a dark chapter in the country's history. On September 4, the council announced the commencement of DNA analysis operations aimed at confirming the identities of prisoners who perished......

Morocco's 25-Year Transformation Under King Mohammed VI

In a comprehensive reflection on Morocco's 25-year journey under King Mohammed VI, Spanish newspaper El País paints a vivid picture of transformation and progress. Leading Spanish newspaper *El País* recently published an article commemorating the 25th anniversary of King Mohammed......

Brazil Acknowledges Dark Chapter: Official Apology for Post-WWII Mistreatment of Japanese Immigrants

In a poignant ceremony that bridged historical wounds, the Brazilian government formally apologized for the persecution and incarceration of Japanese immigrants following World War II. This landmark acknowledgment, delivered on Thursday, marks a significant step toward reconciliation and sheds light......

AUI Controversy: Petition Demands Expulsion of Students After Israel Visit

A petition on Change.org is calling for the expulsion of students from Al Akhawayn University (AUI) who participated in a recent event in Tel Aviv, Israel. The trip, organized by the Sharaka Foundation in collaboration with the Morocco of Coexistence association, aimed to promote "tolerance, coexistence,......

Amina Bouayach's Unwavering Advocacy for Human Rights Earns Prestigious North-South Prize

In a testament to her steadfast commitment to promoting human rights, gender equality, and the prevention of torture, Amina Bouayach, President of Morocco's National Human Rights Council (CNDH), was awarded the prestigious North-South Prize by the Council of Europe in Lisbon on Tuesday. The ceremony,......

Souleymane Bachir Diagne's Vision: Rebuilding a Reconciled Humanity through Ubuntu

In a profound and timely discourse at the recent International Book Fair (SIEL) in Rabat, esteemed Senegalese philosopher Souleymane Bachir Diagne presented a compelling vision for rebuilding a reconciled humanity. Hosted by the National Human Rights Council of Morocco (CNDH), this conversation carried......

CNDH Celebrates Two Decades of Transitional Justice at Rabat Book Fair

The National Human Rights Council (CNDH) is marking a significant milestone at the 29th edition of the Rabat International Book Fair (SIEL), the 20th anniversary of the Equity and Reconciliation Commission (IER). Under the theme "Twenty Years of Truth, Justice, and Reconciliation," the CNDH......

Two Decades Later: The Enduring Impact of Morocco's Truth and Reconciliation Commission on Human Rights and Democratic Reforms

Twenty years ago, Morocco established a groundbreaking Equity and Reconciliation Commission to acknowledge victims of past human rights abuses and pave the way for democratic reforms. This year, the country’s National Human Rights Council (CNDH) is commemorating the commission's lasting impact......