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Human beings are at the core of sustainable and thriving societies
31/08/2026

Human beings are at the core of sustainable and thriving societies

On World Humanitarian Day, we recognize humanitarian efforts that uphold human dignity, protect rights, strengthen solid...
19/08/2026

On World Humanitarian Day, we recognize humanitarian efforts that uphold human dignity, protect rights, strengthen solidarity, and contribute to safer and more prosperous communities.

During the official visit of the Committee for Combating Trafficking in Persons to the United States, H.E. Dr. Hala Altu...
05/08/2026

During the official visit of the Committee for Combating Trafficking in Persons to the United States, H.E. Dr. Hala Altuwaijri, President of the Human Rights Commission and Chair of the Committee for Combating Trafficking in Persons, met with Nick Forni, Principal Deputy Executive for the White House World Cup Task Force, and members of the Task Force to discuss enhancing cooperation in preventing trafficking in persons during major events, sharing best practices to protect vulnerable groups from exploitation, and strengthening efforts to safeguard victims.

As part of the second day of the Committee for Combating Trafficking in Persons’ official visit to the United States, H....
05/08/2026

As part of the second day of the Committee for Combating Trafficking in Persons’ official visit to the United States, H.E. Dr. Hala Altuwaijri, President of the Human Rights Commission and Chair of the Committee for Combating Trafficking in Persons, met with Kara Rose, Head of Programs at the Center for Countering Human Trafficking, to discuss areas of cooperation in combating trafficking in persons, as well as efforts to strengthen prevention, enhance anti-trafficking measures, and improve the protection of victims.

On the second day of the Committee for Combating Trafficking in Persons’ visit to the United States, H.E. Dr. Hala Altuw...
04/08/2026

On the second day of the Committee for Combating Trafficking in Persons’ visit to the United States, H.E. Dr. Hala Altuwaijri, President of the Human Rights Commission and Chair of the Committee for Combating Trafficking in Persons, met with Eric Peterson, Director of the Office of Development and Coordination Operations at the U.S. Department of Justice, and Rebekah Bailey, Attorney Advisor, to discuss key issues related to combating human trafficking and to strengthen cooperation and efforts to prevent and combat this crime and protect its victims.

As part of the visit by the Committee to Combat Human Trafficking to the United States, H.E. Dr. Hala Altuwaijri, Presid...
04/08/2026

As part of the visit by the Committee to Combat Human Trafficking to the United States, H.E. Dr. Hala Altuwaijri, President of the Human Rights Commission and Chair of the Committee, met with Deputy Principal Director Mrs. Rachel Pointer and Deputy Director of the Office to Monitor and Combat Trafficking in Persons Ms. Matthew Hickey. The discussions focused on key issues regarding human trafficking countermeasures, including risks associated with mega-events, as well as strategies to strengthen cooperation in preventing trafficking, combating offenses, and protecting victims.

H.E Dr. Hala Altuwaijri, President of the Human Rights Commission and Chairman of the Committee for Combating Traffickin...
03/08/2026

H.E Dr. Hala Altuwaijri, President of the Human Rights Commission and Chairman of the Committee for Combating Trafficking in Persons, met with Riley Barnes, Assistant Secretary of State for Democracy, Human Rights, and Labor, and Robert Palladino, Deputy Assistant Secretary of State for Near Eastern Affairs, as part of the Committee’s visit to the United States. The meeting focused on efforts to combat human trafficking, the Kingdom’s experience in strengthening relevant legislative and institutional frameworks, and opportunities to enhance cooperation and exchange expertise in support of preventing and combating trafficking in persons and protecting the rights of victims.

On , speaking up can make a difference. Reporting suspected cases of exploitation or coercion helps protect victims, up...
02/08/2026

On , speaking up can make a difference. Reporting suspected cases of exploitation or coercion helps protect victims, uphold their rights, and ensure they receive the safety and support they deserve.

H.E. Dr. Hala Altuwaijri, President of the Human Rights Commission, received H.E. Petra Menander, Ambassador of Sweden t...
30/07/2026

H.E. Dr. Hala Altuwaijri, President of the Human Rights Commission, received H.E. Petra Menander, Ambassador of Sweden to the Kingdom, at her office at the Commission, on the occasion of the conclusion of her tenure.
The meeting addressed areas of cooperation in the field of , as well as a number of issues of mutual interest.

20/07/2026

H.E. Dr. Hala Altuwaijri, President of the Human Rights Commission, met with Mr. Reinhold Lopatka, Head of the European Parliament’s Delegation for Relations with the Arabian Peninsula, and the accompanying delegation.

The meeting covered issues of mutual interest in the field of and explored ways to strengthen cooperation and exchange expertise. The visit also included a tour of the Human Rights Exhibition, where the delegation was introduced to the Kingdom’s human rights journey, key legislative milestones, and national efforts to promote and protect human rights.

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