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UPR 2022

MOROCCO’S NATIONAL REPORT – 25 August 2022 doc. A_HRC_WG.6_41_MAR_1 The Kingdom of Morocco submitted its fourth report under the URP mechanism in 2022. In line with the last 2017 report, no specific references on the situation on Western Sahara were made. COMPILATION PREPARED …

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UPR 2017

MOROCCO’S NATIONAL REPORT – 20 February 2017 doc. A_HRC_WG.6_27_MAR_1 The Kingdom of Morocco submitted its third report under the URP mechanism in 2017. In comparison to previous reports, no specific references on the situation on Western Sahara were made. COMPILATION PREPARED BY …

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Developments on Natural Resources’ Commercial Agreements

The Agreements concluded between the EU and Morocco has been challenged before the Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU). Before the CJEU’s evaluation, as well as during the negotiations, a number of legal opinions have been elaborated by …

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What You May Do

Possible Individual Procedures 

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Individual Communication and Inquiry Procedure

Until today no communications have been brought by individuals to the attention of the Committee in relation to the human rights situation in Western Sahara. It is worth noting that, being a party of the Convention, Morocco has not declared that …

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Periodic Review

The Committee may address the situation of human rights in Western Sahara during the evaluation of periodic reports of Morocco in relation to the territory under its jurisdiction. Morocco has ratified the Convention in May 2013 and was obliged to submit …

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The Committee on Enforced Disappearances and Western Sahara

The Committee may address the situation of human rights in Western Sahara through the following mechanisms: Periodic Review Individual Communication and Inquiry Procedure

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The Individual Communication and the Inquiry Procedure

In accordance with article 31, a State Party may at the time of ratification of this Convention or at any time afterwards declare that it recognizes the competence of the Committee to receive and consider communications from or on behalf of …

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The Periodic Report Mechanism

A Committee on Enforced Disappearances (CED) was set up to monitor the implementation of the Convention by the States parties. The Committee receive and consider the reports that all States parties are obliged to submit regularly on the measures taken to grant the …

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General Introduction to the Convention and to the Committee

The Convention on the Protection of All Persons from Enforced Disappearance The Periodic Report Mechanism The Individual Communication and the Inquiry Procedure

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