Commissioner for Human Rights: Implementing the President of the Republic’s Program has Enabled our Country to Achieve a Qualitative Leap in the Field of Protecting and Promoting Human Rights

The Commissioner for Human Rights, Humanitarian Action and Relations with Civil Society, Mr. Sheikh Ahmedou Ould Ahmed Salem Ould Sidi, explained that all the contents of the program of His Excellency the President of the Republic, Mr. Mohamed Ould Cheikh Al-Ghazouani, whether in the political, economic, social or cultural fields, have been placed on Foundations and principles of human rights.

The Commissioner added, in a speech during a meeting organized by the Commission last night in Nouakchott to review the progress made in the field of human rights during the first mission of His Excellency the President of the Republic, that the implementation of this program in recent years has enabled our country to achieve a qualitative leap in all areas of human rights, and it has been the subject of national appreciation. And international acclaim.

He also reviewed the achievements made by Mauritania in the field of protecting and promoting human rights, which included, in addition to openness to various national and international human rights bodies, the development of a comprehensive legal arsenal that was appreciated by the entire human rights spectrum, and was a reference for a significant number of neighboring countries that came requesting to benefit from our experience in this matter. field, and organizing a round table in which all bodies concerned with implementing these laws participated, such as judges, lawyers, the National Human Rights Committee, civil society organizations, and civil authorities, and organizing multiple awareness-raising convoys, including the largest convoy organized in the country to inform citizens of the danger of trafficking in persons, smuggling migrants, and all inhumane behaviour, and the laws. Her criminal.