DOHA: His Highness the Amir of the State of Qatar Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani has issued Amiri Decision No. 61 of 2024 restructuring the National Human Rights Committee.

The decision stipulated that the National Human Rights Committee be reconstituted as follows:
1 - Maryam Abdullah Al Attiyah (representative of civil society)
2 - Dr Mohammed Saif Al Kuwari (representative of civil society)
3 - Dr Yousef Mohammed Al Obaidan (representative of civil society)
4 - Dr Asma Abdullah Al Attiyah (representative of civil society)
5 - Sultan Mubarak Khamis Al Abdullah (representative of civil society)
6 - Fawaz Bakhit Al Jattal (representative of civil society)
7 - Dr Hessa Mohammed Sadiq Mohammed (representative of civil society)
8 - Mubarak Abdulaziz Mohammed Al Khalifa (representative of civil society)
9 - Director of the Human Rights Department at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (representative of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs)
10 - Abdullah Saqr Al Mohannadi (representative of the Ministry of Interior)
11 - Naji Abdul Rabbah Al-Ajji (representative of the Ministry of Social Development and Family)
12 - Sheikha Najwa bint Abdulrahman bin Nasser Al Thani (representative of the Ministry of Labour)
13 - Dr Saleh Ali Al Fadala (representative of the Ministry of Justice)

The decision also stipulated that the committee shall choose from among its members representing civil society a chairman and a vice-chairman, and that the term of membership of the committee shall be five years, renewable for a similar period or periods.

The decision stipulated its implementation and enforcement from the date of its issuance and that it shall be published in the Official Gazette.