International colloquy in Morocco on immigration and human rights

Originally published September 27, 1999

Morocco and the International Jurists Commission (IJC) have agreed to host in Morocco an international colloquy on immigration and human rights.

The decision was made at a meeting between Moroccan Human Rights Minister, Mohammed Aujjar, and visiting IJC Secretary-General, Adama Dieng.

IJC, which fights for the consolidation of law, was founded in 1952 in Berlin. It musters 45 eminent jurists, representing all the regions of the world.

During his stay in Morocco, Dieng conferred with Moroccan Interior Minister, Driss Basri and President of the Moroccan Human Rights Advisory Council (CCDH), Driss Dahhak.

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