Category: OHRC News

The OHRC executed an awareness program to protect children from negligence and abuse in cooperation and coordination with the Ministry of Social Development, and the Omani Women’s Association in Wilayat of Dhank and Dhank Elementary School. The program included three...

HE Sheikh /Abdullah bin Shuwain Al-Hosni, Chairman of OHRC met a number of the members of the Omani Committee for International Humanitarian Law at the headquarters of the Commission. During the meeting which aimed to enhance cooperation and coordination between...

Within the framework of mutual cooperation between the OHRC and the Qatari National Human Rights Committee, a group of employees of the OHRC helps the brothers in the State of Qatar to provide support throughout the period of the next...

The OHRC participated in the forum “Sophisticated with my Ethics” (Fifth Edition) whose events were held in Wilayat Salalah, Dhofar Governorate under the auspices of His Highness Sayyed Marwan bin Turki Al Said the Governor of Dhofar and organized by...

The OHRC participated in the introductory seminar on the provisions of the Labor Law of Oman’s Women working in the Private Sector organized by the Ministry of Labor at Crowne Plaza Muscat through a lecture given by Ms. Shatha bint...

A delegation from the OHRC took part in the works of the international conference organized by the National Institution for Human Rights in the Kingdom of Bahrain titled “Sanctions and Alternative Measures Law: A Qualitative Experience in Criminal Legislation” with...

HE Mohamed Al Nasor, Head of the Middle East and North Africa Region at the UN Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights commended the human treatment of prisoners at the Central Prison that he and the accompanying UN...

During the period 25-27 September, the OHRC organizes a workshop in W Muscat on the Convention against Torture and Other Cruel, Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment, the International Convention for the Protection of All Persons from Enforced Disappearance and...

Oman Human Rights Commission (OHRC) has observed a report published by the Sunday Mail newspaper of Zimbabwe in relation to Zimbabwean women and a Dutch Organization Do Bold report in relation to Sierra Leon women who arrived in Oman as...

The OHRC held its second meeting of the Fourth Annual Session under the chairmanship of the Honorable Sheikh Abdullah bin Shuwain al Hosni, Chairman of the Commission and in the presence of all its members and its Secretary in General....