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The Ministry of Justice participates in the 2024 edition of the 16 days for the elimination of violence against women, which falls on Monday, November 25 and lasts until December 10, 2024.
The positive interaction of the Ministry of Justice with this UN campaign comes in response to the invitation of the representative of the United Nations Forum for Gender Equality and the Empowerment of Women (UN Women) in Morocco, and in continuation of the fruitful cooperation established in previous years in the field of institutionalizing the Gender approach and the fight against violence against women.
In order to consolidate this tradition, the participation of the Ministry of Justice is marked this year by its involvement in the launch of the activities of the UN campaign, from Saturday November 23, 2024, at the “Information Village” to present the services offered to victims of gender-based violence at Nazha Hassan Park in Rabat.
The Ministry of Justice presented a number of programs at the information village, firstly by making available to the public brochures related to the theme of the campaign, secondly by presenting the platform for reporting potential victims of human trafficking human rights, thirdly by disseminating awareness capsules, and thirdly by presenting the participatory platform for women’s access to the justice system femme.justice.gov.ma, in addition to presenting the participatory platform for women’s access to the system of justice.
The ministry will also participate in the UN campaign program by attending the launch of Cinema Week since yesterday November 25, 2024, in order to express its strong support for all initiatives that promote the status of women at the local and international level , as well as improving their lives.
The ministry will also extend its participation in the “Colour the World Orange” initiative by illuminating the ministry’s headquarters and the Rabat courthouse from yesterday, as well as the ministry’s official website and its social media pages. , the ministry’s human resources website and its Facebook page, the “Adala” digital library, and the website and Facebook page of the Mohammedia Foundation for social action of magistrates and justice employees.
“The Ministry of Justice has always supported efforts to advance the status and rights of women, to combat violence against them, to promote values and to combat stereotypes and all forms of discrimination against them. », declared the Minister of Justice on this occasion. Promote values and fight against stereotypes and all forms of discrimination against women. This is why we set out to create a Gender-Sensitive Justice Observatory, to facilitate access to justice and to support support units for women and children victims of violence.”
The United Nations Entity for Gender Equality and the Empowerment of Women (UN Women) has scheduled the closing of the 2024 edition of the 16 days of awareness-raising against gender-based violence on Tuesday, December 10, which coincides with International Human Rights Day.
