Geneva, 16 March 2025 Chairperson of the Global Alliance of National Human Rights Institutions (GANHRI) and the National Human Rights Committee (NHRC) of Qatar, Maryam bint Abdullah Al Attiyah, has highlighted the economic, social, and political barriers faced by women and girls, describing them as not only violations of human rights but also significant obstacles...

Geneva, 13 March 2025 National Human Rights institutions from all regions have reported significant threats to their members and other human rights defenders. Chairperson of Global Alliiance of National Human Rights Institutions (GANHRI) and National Human Rights Committee (NHRC) of Qatar, Mrs. MAryam bint Abdullah Al Attiyah  made these remarks during the opening ceremony of...

Istanbul, 25 Jan. 2025 The National Human Rights Committee (NHRC) of Qatar has signed a cooperation agreement with the Ombudsman Office of the Republic of Türkiye to foster collaboration and strengthen their partnership. This agreement aims to leverage their expertise to achieve sustainable and effective responses to humanitarian and human rights issues within their respective...

Doha, 09 Jan. 2025 (QNA) The State of Qatar, in cooperation with the sisterly Republic of Turkiye, reunited one of the families of the wounded in the Gaza Strip, Palestine with their relatives in Doha, as part of the initiative of Amir of State of Qatar, Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani to provide treatment...

Islamabad, Jan. 05, 2025 (APP) Experts and citizens across Pakistan, including the Kashmiri community, reaffirmed their steadfast commitment to the right to self-determination and called upon the United Nations to implement the historic January 5, 1949, resolution to resolve the Kashmir dispute permanently. In Indian Illegally Occupied Jammu and Kashmir (IIOJ&K), leaders and organizations of...

Damascus, 30 Dec. 2024 (QNA) An airplane carrying humanitarian aid (ambulances, food supplies and medicines) provided by Qatar Fund for Development Fund (QFFD) arrived at Damascus International Airport today. The plane also carried technical assistance to contribute to the re-operation of Damascus International Airport, to ensure the flow of aid to Syria. The aid comes...

Doha, 21 Dec. 2024 ANNHRI praised notable Efforts made by Oman Human Rights Committee in upholding the standard Secretary General of The Arab Network of National Human Rights Institutions (ANNHRI), Sultan bin Hassan Al-Jamali lauded the admirable efforts in achieving  and implementing international and ANNHRI standards reflected in the first report submitted by  Oman National...

London, 29 Nov. 2024 (The Nation) Dr Muhammad Amjad Saqib, a distinguished Pakistani social entrepreneur and founder of Akhuwat, has been honoured with the Brain of the Year Award 2025 by The Brain Trust. The announcement was made by Raymond Keene OBE, chairman of The Brain Trust and Grand Chessmaster at the British House of...

PDoha, 11 Nov. 2024 National Human Rights Committee of Qatar (NHRC) launched it's third Human Rights Strategic Plan 2024-30, coinciding with Qatar National Human Rights Day, celebrated under the theme ' Human Rights - A Sustainable Force Towards A Better Future'. The third plan represents a comprehensive approach to advancing human rights within Qatar, combining...

Doha, Qatar, 28 Oct. 2024 Mrs. Maryam Al-Attiyah, Chairperson of National Human Rights Committee of Qatar and President of Global Alliance of National Human Rights Institutions (GANHRI), highlighted the region's vast economic opportunities and the urgent need to address business impacts on human rights, especially concerning vulnerable populations. Addressing in her opening welcoming speech on...