Keywords: Amina Bouayach


The XI of the Week: a balance under tension between external pressures and internal progress

True to its editorial line, the Walaw platform offers each week a structured reading of current events, highlighting those who advance the country while alerting when certain signals call for vigilance. The past week perfectly illustrates this duality. On one hand, a new rise in fuel prices —......

Morocco 2030 Foundation and CNDH join forces to promote sports and human rights

The Morocco 2030 Foundation and the National Council for Human Rights (CNDH) have signed a groundbreaking agreement to integrate human rights into sports, particularly football. The partnership was formalized during an international seminar held under the theme “Sports as a Lever for Promoting......

Ancient rock carvings in Guelmim withstand nearby construction threat, CNDH confirms

Morocco’s National Council for Human Rights (CNDH) has confirmed that an ancient rock art site in Guelmim province remains intact despite fears of damage caused by nearby construction. The site, located at Jebel Bouadio in the commune of Taghjijt, drew public attention after reports on social......

Morocco’s diplomatic intervention secures release of detained activists from Israeli custody

After several tense days of uncertainty and conflicting reports, Morocco’s liaison office in Tel Aviv successfully negotiated the release of two Moroccan citizens detained by Israeli authorities following their participation in the Global Sumud Flotilla humanitarian mission to Gaza. Aziz Ghali......

Morocco’s diplomacy praised for securing release of citizens detained in Israel

The National Human Rights Council (CNDH) has commended Morocco’s effective diplomatic efforts that ensured the release of two Moroccan nationals detained by Israeli authorities after participating in a humanitarian flotilla to Gaza. Aziz Ghali and Abdeladim Ben Draoui were among international......

Investing in youth and girls: A cornerstone for Morocco’s sustainable future

Morocco’s Human Rights Council (CNDH) launched a two-day scientific forum in Rabat on September 22, focused on the theme, “Youth Empowerment: Girls at the Heart of Inclusive and Sustainable Development.” The event brought together experts, officials, and young voices to explore strategies......

Amina Bouayach honored with San Salvador’s symbolic key at global human rights summit

The mayor of San Salvador presented the symbolic key of the Salvadoran capital to Amina Bouayach, President of Morocco’s National Human Rights Council (CNDH) and head of the Global Alliance of National Human Rights Institutions (GANHRI), during the Global Human Rights Summit held from September......

Amina Bouayach recognized as one of Africa’s most inspiring women

Amina Bouayach, President of Morocco’s National Human Rights Council (CNDH), has been honored on Pour Elle’s 2025 list of “50 Inspiring African Women.” The recognition highlights her unwavering dedication to defending human rights, equality, and social justice throughout her career. Pour......

Royal pardon marks milestone in Morocco’s stance on the death penalty

La présidente du Conseil national des droits de l'Homme (CNDH) du Maroc, Amina Bouayach, a salué la récente grâce royale, qui a converti les condamnations à mort de 23 détenus en peines fermes, la qualifiant d'étape importante dans l'évolution......