Example of a provision on the function of international
cooperation with governmental and non-government
organisations
Oman Human Rights Commission
OHRC shall “monitor the observations that foreign governments, international organizations
and non-governmental organizations may raise in the field of human rights in the Sultanate
of Oman, and coordinate with the concerned authorities to verify and respond to them”
Royal Decree No. 57/2022 Reorganising the Oman Human Rights Commission Article 11(3)
Through this function, OHRC cooperates with international organisations to investigate cases
and situations of human rights in Oman and provides advice to specific government entities
regarding the human rights cases or issues raised. The process in general contributes
to the promotion and protection of human rights, especially if a pattern of human rights
violations was identified rather than individual cases.
National action on international issues
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