Category: OHRC News

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...

A team from the OHRC visited the Detention Department in Ash Sharqiyah North Governorate in Wilayat Ibra’; as part of the field visits carried out by the OHRC to prisons and detention centers in various governorates of the Sultanate of...

The Honorable Sheikh/ Abdullah bin Shuwain Al Hosni, Chairman of the Omani Human Rights Commission (OHRC), met in his office with H.E. Mr. Perry Calderwood, Chargé d ‘affaires of the Embassy of the Kingdom of Canada to the Kingdom of...

The Oman Human Rights Commission (OHRC), in cooperation and coordination with the International Schools Office of the Ministry of Education, conducted a lecture on children’s rights at the Philippine School in Muscat as part of its role of raising awareness...

The Oman Human Rights Commission (OHRC), in cooperation with the International Schools Office of the Ministry of Education, conducted awareness lectures on children’s rights at the Indian School and the Pakistani School in Muscat. The lectures discussed raising awareness of...

An OHRC delegation participates in the international conference regarding The International Solidarity and 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development, which was held in the Arab Republic of Egypt and organized by the Arab Network for National Human Rights Institutions, and the...

The team of the OHRC, encompassing a set of its members and employees, conducted a field visit to Arzat Prison in Dhofar Governorate; the visit aimed at inspecting the services provided to the detainees, and monitoring their humanitarian conditions. During...