First consultative session to prepare National Human Rights Action Plan convenes in Doha

Doha, Qatar: The first consultative session to prepare the National Human Rights Action Plan (2026 2030) convened in Doha Sunday. The session was a...

Doha, Qatar: The first consultative session to prepare the National Human Rights Action Plan (2026-2030) convened in Doha Sunday.

The session was attended by HE President of the Supreme Judiciary Council and President of the Court of Cassation Dr. Hassan bin Lahdan Al Hassan Al Mohannadi, HE Minister of Justice and Minister of State for Cabinet Affairs Ibrahim bin Ali Al Mohannadi, HE Minister of State for Foreign Affairs Sultan bin Saad Al Muraikhi, HE Secretary General of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs Ahmed bin Hassan Al Hammadi, HE Minister of State for International Cooperation Maryam bint Ali bin Nasser Al Misnad, and HE Chairperson of the National Human Rights Committee (NHRC) Maryam bint Abdullah Al Attiyah.

Also attending were several officials and representatives of government agencies and national institutions, as well as a top tier of experts and representatives of civil society.

The session is intended to weigh in on the key themes of this action plan, identify challenges and gaps, and listen to the attendees' views and feedback that would literally help prepare a holistic plan that reflects the community's needs and aspirations.

Overall, the session features bountiful deliberations that highlight the priorities for the upcoming period within the national framework for human rights.