 |
||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
HRCM visits Guraidhoo todayNews | 14 August 2008
The Human Rights Commission of Maldives carried out this year's second inspection visit to K.Guraidhoo, Home for People with Special Needs on 14 August 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 published shortly.
HRCM begins it’s workshop on ‘Right to vote-Training on elections observation’News | 13 August 2008 
The Human Rights Commission of the Maldives in collaboration with Commonwealth has today commenced a three day workshop on ‘The right to vote- Elections observation’.
The ratified constitution is a ‘rights based constitution’, says HRCM PresidentNews | 11 August 2008 
The Human Rights Commission of the Maldives held a press conference on 11 August 2008. Speaking at this meeting the president of the Human Rights Commission of the Maldives, Mr. Ahmed Saleem stated that the constitution of Maldives ratified by the president on 7 August 2008 is a ‘rights based constitution’.
HRCM welcomes the ratification of the new constitutionNews | 07 August 2008
The Human Rights commission of the Maldives has issued a press release welcoming the ratification of the new constitution of the Republic of Maldives by His Excellency President Maumoon Abdul Gayyoom on 7 August 2008. The Commission congratulated the citizens of Maldives and extended gratitude towards Members of the Special Majlis and all individuals responsible for this new constitution, which is based on an Islamic foundation, embracing contemporary democratic values.
On this auspicious occasion HRCM also called upon concerned authorities to posthaste formation of all the independent institutions necessary for a functional interim state as specified under the new constitution, especially the Elections Commission. The Commission also urged the government to take all steps obligatory to ensure that the upcoming first multiparty Presidential Election of this country is free and fair.
|
|
||||||||
