Morocco: Human rights situation
At a Glance
12-01-2016
Morocco enjoys advanced status under the European Neighbourhood Policy (ENP). The new constitution, adopted during the reign of Mohamed VI, covers almost all human rights set out in the Universal Human Rights Declaration. Public space for debate over human rights issues has opened up significantly in recent years. A number of concerns, however, prevail, as implementation and enforcement of the new constitutional provisions remain incomplete.
At a Glance
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- Africa
- association agreement (EU)
- criminal law
- death penalty
- democratisation
- economic geography
- EU institutions and European civil service
- European construction
- European neighbourhood policy
- EUROPEAN UNION
- executive power and public service
- gender equality
- GEOGRAPHY
- human rights
- independence of the judiciary
- LAW
- Morocco
- organisation of the legal system
- political geography
- political violence
- POLITICS
- politics and public safety
- rights and freedoms
- transparency in decision-making