Author: OHRC

The Official Gazette published in its issue No.: (1449) details of Royal Decree No. (2022/57) reorganizing the work of the Oman Human Rights Commission (OHRC). The details of the new OHRC are as follows: Link to Royal Decree (2022/57)

The Oman Human Rights Commission (OHRC) took part in the works of the International Ministerial Conference on Freedom of Religion or Belief which was held in the Queen Elizabeth II Conference Center in the British capital London during the period...

Honorable Sheikh/ Abdullah bin Shuwain Al Hosni, Chairman of the OHRC, met in his office with His Excellency Dr/ Thomas Ortley, Ambassador of the Federal Republic of Switzerland to the Sultanate of Oman. During the meeting, the visitor received an...

A team of representatives of the Sultanate of Oman to the Arab Parliament for the Child visited the OHRC. During the visit, the team was introduced to the work, functions and responsibilities of the Commission. They also examined the mechanisms...

A team from the OHRC visited the Oman Cancer Association’ (OCA) Dar Al Hanan for Children Cancer in Muscat Governorate. During the visit, the team learned about the services provided by Dar Al Hanan to children and their families who...

Tomorrow (Monday), the Seminar “The Role of National Mechanisms in Promoting and Protecting Human Rights” will be launched in W Muscat Hotel organized by the “Oman Human Rights Commission) OHRC in cooperation with the Arab Network for National Human Rights...

The Forum on “the Role of National Mechanisms in Promoting and Protecting Human Rights” was concluded, with the grace of Allah, today, Tuesday, 7th of Dhul-Qa’dah 1443 AH, corresponding to June 7th 2022, which was held (6-7 June 2022) in...

The OHRC participated in the nineteenth session of the Independent Permanent Commission for Human Rights (IPHRC) of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC), which was held at the headquarters of the General Secretariat of the OIC in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia....

The OHRC hold its fourth quarter meeting under the chairmanship of Honorable Sheikh/ Abdullah bin Shuwain al-Husani, Chairman of the OHRC. The meeting was attended by the Chairman Secretary-General and OHRC members. The meeting discussed a set of topics, including...

The Ministry of Social Development and the OHRC organized an awareness lecture on child protection from neglect and abuse. The event was held at the Oman Women’s Association in Sohar Governorate. The lecture was attended by Her Excellency Dr/ Fadela...