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The National Center for Human Rights (NCHR) is a national institution of public benefit that enjoys financial and administrative independence and possesses legal personality. It discharges its mandate and carries out all activities relating to human rights — including monitoring and the receipt of complaints — in full independence, pursuant to Law No. (51) of 2006 , as amended. The Center holds “A” status accreditation from the Sub-Committee on Accreditation of the Global Alliance of National Human Rights Institutions (GANHRI).
Human Rights Protection Commission
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Human Rights Promotion Commission
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Department of Studies and International Cooperation
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Latest News & Events
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Commissioner General for Human Rights Participates in Launch of Second Phase of “Smoke-Free Generation” Initiative
The Commissioner General for Human Rights at NCHR Jamal Al Shamayleh participated in the launch of the second phase of the “Smoke-Free Generation” initiative, held under the patronage of Her Royal Highness Princess Dina Mired. Launched by the Jordan Pharmacists...
The National Centre for Human Rights Concludes Monitoring and Documentation Training Course for Lawyers in Aqaba
The National Centre for Human Rights (NCHR), in cooperation with the Jordan Bar Association, concluded in Aqaba Governorate a specialized training course entitled "Monitoring and Documentation of Human Rights Violations," with the participation of 60 lawyers from the...
The National Centre for Human Rights Concludes Monitoring and Documentation Training Course for Liberties Committee Members in Northern Jordan
NCHR in cooperation with the Jordan Bar Association (JBA), concluded on Wednesday a training course for members of the Bar Association's Liberties Committee in Northern Jordan. Held in Irbid Governorate, the course formed part of a specialized training programme...
The National Centre for Human Rights Concludes First Training Course on Human Rights Monitoring and Documentation for Members of the Liberties Committee in Northern Jordan
The National Centre for Human Rights (NCHR), in cooperation with the Jordan Bar Association (JBA), concluded its first training course in Northern Jordan as part of a specialized training programme entitled "Human Rights Monitoring and Documentation." The course, held...
Statements & Recommendations
Latest statements and recommendations from the National Center for Human Rights
Ministry of Health Responds to NCHR Recommendations on Amman Psychiatric Outpatient Clinics
As part of its ongoing monitoring activities, the National Centre for Human...
AMMAN DECLARATION – Advancing Responsible Business Practices in the Arab States Region
AMMAN DECLARATION-BHR
Statement Issued by the National Centre for Human Rights on the Occasion of World Refugee Day
The National Centre for Human Rights commemorates World Refugee Day, observed...






