On May 10, 2026, the National Human Rights Council (CNDH) of Morocco held a debate at the International Publishing and Book Fair (SIEL) in Rabat, focusing on children's participation in rights and practices. The event brought together experts, activists, and children to discuss the implementation of the UN Convention on the Rights of the Child.
Key topics included the role of children in decision-making processes and the importance of their voices in shaping policies that affect them. The CNDH emphasized the need for inclusive practices that respect children's views, aligning with Morocco's constitutional commitments.
Participants highlighted progress in child protection laws but noted challenges in enforcement and awareness. The debate aimed to foster a culture of respect for children's rights across Moroccan society.