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.
k. To host conferences and to organize training and educational events
in the field of human rights and conduct related research and
studies.
l. To participate in national and international forums, as well as in
meetings of regional and international bodies concerned with
human rights issues.
m. To issue newsletters, printed material, data and special reports,
and upload them on the Institution website. It is entitled to directly
approach the public opinion or through the any of the media.
6.
Accordingly, the National Human Rights Institution, under its
Establishment Law No. 26 of 2014, as amended by Decree Law No. 20
of 2016, has a broad mandate in the field of human rights, including
civil, political, economic, social and cultural rights. These mandates
are related to the promotion and protection of human rights, whether
they are citizens or residents in the territory of the Kingdom, and
regardless of their legal positions within the state system. This is in
line with relevant national, regional and international decisions.
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