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HUMAN RIGHTS COUNCIL HOLDS INTERACTIVE DIALOGUE WITH THE SPECIAL RAPPORTEUR ON EXTREME POVERTY AND HUMAN RIGHTS

4 years 9 months ago Breadcrumb Home HUMAN RIGHTS COUNCIL HOLDS INTERACTIVE DIALOGUE WITH THE SPECIAL RAPPORTEUR ON EXTREME POVERTY AND HUMAN RIGHTS 07 July 2020 Meeting Summaries   Concludes Interactive Dialogue with the Working Group on Discrimination against Women and Girls   The Human Rights Council this morning held an interactive dialogue with the Special Rapporteur on extreme poverty and human rights after concluding an…

NEW PERMANENT REPRESENTATIVE OF GEORGIA PRESENTS CREDENTIALS TO THE DIRECTOR-GENERAL OF THE UNITED NATIONS OFFICE AT GENEVA

4 years 9 months ago Breadcrumb Home NEW PERMANENT REPRESENTATIVE OF GEORGIA PRESENTS CREDENTIALS TO THE DIRECTOR-GENERAL OF THE UNITED NATIONS OFFICE AT GENEVA 07 July 2020 Presentation of Credentials   Aleksandre Maisuradze, the new Permanent Representative of Georgia to the United Nations Office at Geneva, today presented his credentials to Tatiana Valovaya, Director-General of the United Nations Office at Geneva. Prior to his appointment to Geneva,…

OHCHR/HRC virtual Press Conference (Commission of Inquiry on Syria)

4 years 9 months ago Breadcrumb Home OHCHR/HRC virtual Press Conference (Commission of Inquiry on Syria) 07 July 2020 Press Conferences Launch of report by the Commission of Inquiry on Syria focussing on events in Idlib and surrounding areas from 1 November 2019 to 1 June 2020 (mandated by HRC resolution 43/28 of 22 June 2020; scheduled to be presented to the HRC on 14 July) Paulo Pinheiro, Chairperson, Independent Commission of Inquiry on the Syrian Arab Republic Karen Abuzayd, Member of…

HUMAN RIGHTS COUNCIL HOLDS INTERACTIVE DIALOGUE ON THE HUMAN RIGHTS OF MIGRANTS AND BEGINS DIALOGUE ON THE ELIMINATION OF DISCRIMINATION AGAINST PERSONS AFFECTED BY LEPROSY

4 years 9 months ago Breadcrumb Home HUMAN RIGHTS COUNCIL HOLDS INTERACTIVE DIALOGUE ON THE HUMAN RIGHTS OF MIGRANTS AND BEGINS DIALOGUE ON THE ELIMINATION OF DISCRIMINATION AGAINST PERSONS AFFECTED BY LEPROSY 06 July 2020 Meeting Summaries   The Human Rights Council this afternoon held an interactive dialogue with the Special Rapporteur on the human rights of migrants and started an interactive dialogue with the Special Rapporteur on the elimination of…

HUMAN RIGHTS COUNCIL HOLDS INTERACTIVE DIALOGUE WITH THE WORKING GROUP ON DISCRIMINATION AGAINST WOMEN AND GIRLS

4 years 9 months ago Breadcrumb Home HUMAN RIGHTS COUNCIL HOLDS INTERACTIVE DIALOGUE WITH THE WORKING GROUP ON DISCRIMINATION AGAINST WOMEN AND GIRLS 06 July 2020 Meeting Summaries   Concludes Interactive Dialogue with the Special Rapporteur on the Right to Health   The Human Rights Council this morning held an interactive dialogue with the Working Group on discrimination against women and girls. It also concluded an interactive…

HUMAN RIGHTS COUNCIL BEGINS INTERACTIVE DIALOGUE WITH THE SPECIAL RAPPORTEUR ON THE RIGHT TO HEALTH

4 years 9 months ago Breadcrumb Home HUMAN RIGHTS COUNCIL BEGINS INTERACTIVE DIALOGUE WITH THE SPECIAL RAPPORTEUR ON THE RIGHT TO HEALTH 03 July 2020 Meeting Summaries   Concludes Separate Interactive Dialogues with the Special Rapporteur on the Right to Education and the Special Representative of the Secretary-General for Children and Armed Conflict   The Human Rights Council this afternoon began an interactive dialogue with…

REGULAR PRESS BRIEFING BY THE UNITED NATIONS INFORMATION SERVICE

4 years 9 months ago Breadcrumb Home REGULAR PRESS BRIEFING BY THE UNITED NATIONS INFORMATION SERVICE 03 July 2020 UN Geneva Press Briefing Alessandra Vellucci, Director of the United Nations Information Service (UNIS), chaired the hybrid briefing, attended by the spokespersons and representatives from the World Food Programme, the Human Rights Council, the United Nations Environment Programme, the World Health Organization, the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights, the International…

HUMAN RIGHTS COUNCIL BEGINS DIALOGUE WITH SPECIAL RAPPORTEUR ON EDUCATION, CONCLUDES DISCUSSION WITH SPECIAL RAPPORTEUR ON TRAFFICKING IN PERSONS

4 years 9 months ago Breadcrumb Home HUMAN RIGHTS COUNCIL BEGINS DIALOGUE WITH SPECIAL RAPPORTEUR ON EDUCATION, CONCLUDES DISCUSSION WITH SPECIAL RAPPORTEUR ON TRAFFICKING IN PERSONS 03 July 2020 Meeting Summaries   The Human Rights Council this morning began an interactive dialogue with the Special Rapporteur on the right to education after concluding an interactive dialogue with the Special Rapporteur on trafficking in persons, especially women and…

HUMAN RIGHTS COUNCIL HOLDS INTERACTIVE DIALOGUES ON VIOLENCE AGAINST CHILDREN AND ON CHILDREN AND ARMED CONFLICTS

4 years 9 months ago Breadcrumb Home HUMAN RIGHTS COUNCIL HOLDS INTERACTIVE DIALOGUES ON VIOLENCE AGAINST CHILDREN AND ON CHILDREN AND ARMED CONFLICTS 02 July 2020 Meeting Summaries   The Human Rights Council this afternoon held separate interactive dialogues with the Special Representative of the Secretary-General on violence against children, and the Special Representative of the Secretary-General for children and armed conflict. Najat Maalla M’jid,…

HUMAN RIGHTS COUNCIL CONCLUDES INTERACTIVE DIALOGUE ON THE ANNUAL REPORT OF THE HIGH COMMISSIONER FOR HUMAN RIGHTS, HEARS PRESENTATIONS ON NICARAGUA, VENEZUELA, AND THE AUTONOMOUS REPUBLIC OF CRIMEA AND CITY OF SEVASTOPOL, UKRAINE

4 years 9 months ago Breadcrumb Home HUMAN RIGHTS COUNCIL CONCLUDES INTERACTIVE DIALOGUE ON THE ANNUAL REPORT OF THE HIGH COMMISSIONER FOR HUMAN RIGHTS, HEARS PRESENTATIONS ON NICARAGUA, VENEZUELA, AND THE AUTONOMOUS REPUBLIC OF CRIMEA AND CITY OF SEVASTOPOL, UKRAINE 02 July 2020 Meeting Summaries   Begins Interactive Dialogue with the Special Rapporteur on Trafficking in Persons, especially Women and Children   The Human Rights…