Category: OHRC News

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...

Professor Dr. Rashid bin Hamad Al Balushi, Chairman of the Omani Human Rights Commission, met Dr. Raed bin Abdul Hafez Al Farsi, Chairman of the Board of Directors of Al Noor Association for the Blind, and a number of members...

Professor Dr. Rashid bin Hamad Al Balushi, Chairman of the Omani Human Rights Commission, said that the anniversary of the accession of Sultan Haitham bin Tariq the Great – may God protect him – to the throne in the Sultanate...

A delegation from the Oman Human Rights Commission headed by the OHRC Chairman Professor Dr./ Rashid bin Hamad Al Balushi met HE Maryam bint Abdullah Al Attiyah the Chairperson of the National Human Rights Committee in the brotherly State of...

A delegation from the OHRC visited the Central Prison Inmates Products Exhibition held at the Mall of Oman on the occasion of the United Gulf Inmate Week. This year the Exhibition came under the slogan “Let us open hope and...