OIC’s human rights arm focuses on family values
 

The Secretariat-General of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) officially opened the seventh session of the OIC Independent Permanent Human Rights Commission (IPHRC) on Tuesday under the theme ?Protecting Family Values?. Ilham Ibrahim, ambassador of Sudan to Sofia and chairperson of the IPHRC, called for the commission to be more involved in women advancement strategies. She also called for scaling up the organization?s work so it became one of the regional mechanisms for the promotion of human rights. Ibrahim commended the activities of the IPHRC since its creation and praised its successes over the past three years by adopting mechanisms for cooperation with international human rights bodies as well as establishing a website.

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