provide them with proposals on initiatives to put an end to such
violations and, where necessary, to express an opinion on the reactions
and positions of the competent authorities.
(f)
To receive, examine and research complaints related to human rights
and refer them, if necessary, to the relevant authorities with effective
follow-up, or enlightening those concerned with most-follow
procedures and help them to implement them, or asset in the settlement
with relevant authorities.
(g) To perform announced and unannounced field visits, to monitor
human rights situation in Correction institutions, detention centers,
labor calls gathering, health and education centres, or any other public
place in which it is suspected that human rights violations are taking
place. *
(h) To cooperate with competence authorities concerned with cultural,
media and educational affairs, to submit proposals and
recommendations in any matter in order to spread, propagate and
strengthen a culture of awareness and respect for human rights.
(i)
To cooperate with national bodies and regional and international
organizations, as well as relevant institutions in other countries that
work for the promotion and protection of human rights.
(j)
Holding meetings and joint activities, cooperation, coordination and
consultation with civil society and non-governmental organizations and
various other groups and human rights defenders, and communicate
directly with the claims of exposure to any form of abuse, and to report
back to the Council of Commissioners. *
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* Published in the Official Gazette, Supp. Issue no. 3168, Vol. 67, 7 August 2014.
The Amendments issued by Law-Decree no (20) of 2016, 8th Muharam 1438H-9th October 2016.
Published in the Official Gazette, Issue no. 3283, 13 October 2016.