Morocco
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Our concerns
- Lack of independent and effective torture prevention and complaints mechanisms as well as continuing impunity for perpetrators of abuses.
- Lack of independence of the judiciary leading to numerous unfair trials ;
- Violations of the rights to freedom of expression and peaceful assembly as well as freedom of the press.
Human Rights Instruments
International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights (ICCPR)
ICCPR Ratified ?
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ICCPR Ratification Date
Individual Complaint procedure with the Human Rights committee (ICCPR Optional protocol 1) Ratified ?
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Second Optional Protocol of ICCPR (abolition of death penalty) ratified ?
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OVERDUE - State party did not submit report on time
Convention against Torture and Other Cruel, Inhuman or Degrading Treatment (UNCAT)
UNCAT Ratified ?
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UNCAT Ratification Date
OPCAT (National Preventive Mechanism) Ratified ?
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OP UNCAT Date
National Preventive Mechanism (OPCAT) created ?
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UNCAT Art 20 (confidential inquiries) ratified ?
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UNCAT Art 22 (Individual Complaint procedure) Ratified ?
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Date of last Concluding Observations by Committee against Torture (CAT)
OVERDUE - State party did not submit report on time
International Convention for the Protection of All Persons from Enforced Disappearance (ICPPED)
ICPPED Ratified ?
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ICPPED Ratification Date
ICPPED Art 31 (Individual communications) ratified ?
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ICPPED Art 33 (Inquiry procedure ) ratified ?
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OVERDUE - State party did not submit report on time
Human Rights Council
Date last Universal Period Review (UPR)
Membership of Human Rights Council:
2006, 2014-2016, 2023-2025
National Human Rights Institution
Accreditation with the Global Alliance of National Human Rights Institutions (GANHRI)
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