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The Human Rights and Gender committee of the 20th Majlis was established on 3 June 2024 in the 2nd sitting of the 20th People's Majlis. As per Article 131 of the Standing Order, the committee is mandated to review, investigate, and provide recommendations in all matters relating to Human Rights, Gender Equality, and Children’s Rights. The Committee also has the mandate to oversee the work and review matters relating to Ministry of Social and Family Development, Human Rights Commission of the Maldives, Family Protection Authority, Children’s Ombudspersons Office, Department of Juvenile Justice, and other institutions relating to Human Rights, Gender Equality, Children’s Rights. The committee is also mandated to review matters relating to the appointment and dismissal of the Members of the Human Rights Commission and the Children’s Ombudsperson.
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23
23 Jul 2025
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22
22 Jul 2025
Jul
16
16 Jul 2025
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14
14 Jul 2025
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09
09 Jul 2025
20 Jul 2025
Extension of the term of office of Ms. Niumaath Shafeeq as Children's Ombudsperson - Committee report no: M20/R/HG/2025/02
Completed
09 Jul 2025
Meeting with Family Protection Authority regarding their 2024 Annual Report and the Summary Monitoring Report of 2024 prepared under the Sexual Offences Act.
Completed
26 Jun 2025
Meeting with officials of the Human Rights Commission of the Maldives regarding the Anti-Torture Reports for the years, 2023 and 2024 .
Completed
04 May 2025
Meeting with officials of the Ministry of Social and Family Development regarding the 'Haalu kihineh?' programme.
Completed
04 May 2025
Meeting with officials of the Ministry of Social and Family Development regarding the 'IBAMA' programme.
Completed
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