Najat Maalla M'jid

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Najat Maalla M’jid
University of Rabat et al
Occupationpediatrician
Known forSpecial Rapporteur on the sale, sexual exploitation and sexual abuse of children (2008-2014)
Special Representative of the Secretary-General on Violence against Children (2019 -)
PredecessorJuan Miguel Petit
SuccessorMaud De Boer-Buquichchio

Najat Maalla M'jid is a

Special Rapporteur on the sale of children, child prostitution and child pornography from 2008 to 2014.[2]

Early life and education

M'jid studied medicine at the

Human Rights Institute in Switzerland.[3]

Career

After university, M'jid worked as a doctor and became the Head of the Pediatric Department and Director of the

homeless youth
in Morocco.

M'jid has served as a member of the

ECPAT International.[5][6]

References

  1. New York Times
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  2. ^ "Secretary-General Appoints Najat Maalla M'jid of Morocco Special Representative on Violence against Children | Meetings Coverage and Press Releases". www.un.org. Archived from the original on 2019-08-04. Retrieved 2019-08-04.
  3. ^ Owen-Jones, Juliette (2019-07-03). "Morocco's Dr. Najat Maalla M'jid Steps into UN Special Representative Role". Morocco World News. Archived from the original on 2019-08-04. Retrieved 2019-08-04.
  4. ^ "Dr Najat Maalla M'jid". www.africanchildforum.org. Archived from the original on 2019-08-04. Retrieved 2019-08-04.
  5. New York Times
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  6. ^ Anastasia Moloney (7 June 2018), Child sex tourism fueled by cheap travel, technology - experts Reuters.
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