COMMITTEE ON THE RIGHTS OF PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES CONSIDERS INITIAL REPORT OF MOROCCO
(WorldNews Switzerland)

17 August 2017 The Committee on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities today concluded its consideration of the initial report of Morocco on its implementation of the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities. Presenting the report, Bassima Hakkaoui, Minister of Family, Solidarity, Equality and Social Development of Morocco, said that the Kingdom of Morocco had never ceased in its efforts to seek the promotion and protection of rights, including of persons with disabilities. In the economic, social and cultural spheres, major efforts had been achieved, through a participatory process involving all stakeholders. In 2015, a general integrated policy to promote the rights of...