Author: jokha Alriyami

Several medical officers from the armed forces of the Royal Army of Oman conducted a visit to the Oman Human Rights Commission (OHRC). Throughout the visit, the officers familiarized themselves with the OHRC, its operational mechanism, and its role to...

The Oman Human Rights Commission (OHRC) convened a meeting with several civil society organizations in the presence of Prof. Rashid bin Hamad Al-Balushi, OHRC Chairperson , Her Highness Dr. Mona bint Fahd Al Said, President of the Children First Association...

Dr. Rashid bin Hamad Al-Balushi, the OHRC Chairman, welcomed a delegation from the British Group of the Inter-Parliamentary Union “BGIPU”, which is paying an official visit to the Sultanate of Oman. During the meeting, the delegation was acquainted with the...

Chaired by Dr. Rashid bin Hamad Al-Balushi, the OHRC Chairman, the OHRC convened its second meeting of the inaugural session of the fifth term. The session was attended by the OHRC members and the Secretary of the Technical Secretariat.  ...

A team from the Oman Human Rights Commission led by the Commission’s Chairperson, Prof Rashid bin Hamed al Balushi, visited the Samayil Central Prison.   The team was accompanied by members of the Coordinating Committee for Justice and Coordination Affairs....

The OHRC delegation, led by Minister Plenipotentiary Aqeel bin Alawi Baamar, concluded its engagement in the fifty-third meeting of the Arab Standing Committee on Human Rights. The meeting took place in the Qatari capital, Doha, and saw the attendance of...

Prof. Rashid Hamed Al Balushi, chairman of Oman Human Rights Commission (OHRC) met HE Somaira Chowdhury, UNICEF representative to Oman. The meeting included an introduction presentation on the Commission and its mandates, the Reporting and Monitoring mechanism, and OHRC’s memberships...

At the United Nations headquarters in Geneva, an OHRC delegation, led by Lawyer Saud bin Saleh Al-Mawali,the OHRC Vice-Chairman, represented the Committee during sessions to review the Sultanate of Oman’s national report on the Convention on the Elimination of All...

Led by the OHRC Chairman, Dr. Rashid bin Hamad Al-Balushi, the OHRC delegation concluded its engagement in the International Conference on “Food Justice from a Human Rights Perspective” in Doha, Qatar. The event was hosted under the patronage of His Excellency...

The Chairman of the Omani Human Rights Commission, Professor Dr. Rashid bin Hamad Al Balushi met HE /Nasr bin Khamis Al Sawai, the Public Prosecutor at his office. During the meeting, the experience of electronic Public Prosecution including the assessment...