Human Rights Chairman Meets UN Official
During the meeting between the Chairperson of the National Human Rights Committee, Maryam bint Abdullah Al Attiya, and the Deputy Secretary-General of the United Nations for Policy, cooperation was discussed regarding the protection of human rights, the development of national institutions, and supporting their participation in United Nations bodies. Al Attiya emphasized the importance of having a strong international system and independent national institutions. She reviewed the progress of Qatar's Human Rights Committee, including legislative reforms such as abolishing the sponsorship system and establishing a minimum wage, as well as efforts to maintain the committee’s classification at the highest standards of independence. The two parties also discussed challenges related to recruiting workers, highlighting the importance of effectively implementing labor laws. Additionally, they explored avenues for future cooperation to enhance capacity-building programs and workers' rights at the international level.
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