HRCM visits Male' Prison today
News | 08 July 2008
The Human Rights Commission of Maldives carried out an inspection visit to Male' Prison operating under the Department of Penitentiary and Rehabilitation Services on 8 July 2008. The inspection team from the commission included Commission Members, staff of Complaints Department and the Monitoring Officer.
A report based on the findings from this inspection visit will be publicized shortly.

HRCM Concludes its Media Training Workshop
News | 03 July 2008
The Human Rights Commission of Maldives in collaboration with the Asia Pacific Forum for National Human Rights Institutions concluded its media training workshop today.




Hrcm hold a meeting with tourism industry member group
News | 02 July 2008
A representative number group from the tourism industry filed a petition with the Human Rights Commission protesting their exclusion




HRCM issues statement on teachers' strike
News | 30 June 2008
The Human Rights Commission of the Maldives issued a statement regarding the teachers’ strike on 1 July 2008. Extending its support to the demands and rights of teachers, the commission however also urged teachers to benevolently consider the rights of children in their pursuit and thus to proceed in their rightly justified endeavour in a manner that wouldn’t hinder the rights of our children.
In this statement the commission also appealed the government, concerned authorities and the Civil Service Commission to ensure that proper pay be allocated to all sectors of employment.


