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AFTERNOON - Human Rights Council Hears of a Worsening Human Rights Landscape in Iran, a Steady Deterioration of the Human Rights Situation in Nicaragua, and that the Economic Crisis in Sri Lanka Continues to Have a Severe Impact on Rights

1 year 10 months ago Breadcrumb Home AFTERNOON - Human Rights Council Hears of a Worsening Human Rights Landscape in Iran, a Steady Deterioration of the Human Rights Situation in Nicaragua, and that the Economic Crisis in Sri Lanka Continues to Have a Severe Impact on Rights 21 June 2023 Meeting Summaries Council Holds Interactive Dialogue with the Independent Expert on Protection against…

MORNING - Myanmar Authorities Must Ensure Full Legal Recognition of the Right to Citizenship of All Rohingya People, Deputy High Commissioner tells Human Rights Council

1 year 10 months ago Breadcrumb Home MORNING - Myanmar Authorities Must Ensure Full Legal Recognition of the Right to Citizenship of All Rohingya People, Deputy High Commissioner tells Human Rights Council 21 June 2023 Meeting Summaries   Council Concludes Interactive Dialogue with the High Commissioner on his Annual Report The Human Rights Council this morning held a panel discussion on human…

UNMAS/GICHD/IACG hybrid press conference

1 year 10 months ago Breadcrumb Home UNMAS/GICHD/IACG hybrid press conference 21 June 2023 Press Conference Announcement 26th International Meeting of Mine Action National Directors and United Nations Advisers (NDM-UN26) Ilene Cohn, Director, UNMAS Stefano Toscano, Ambassador, GICHD Giles Duley, CEO, Legacy of War Foundation and the Global Advocate for Persons with Disabilities in Conflict and Peacebuilding Situations Paul Heslop, Head of UN Mine Action, UNDP Ukraine…

AFTERNOON - Human Rights Council Holds Interactive Dialogue on the Annual Report of the High Commissioner for Human Rights, Hearing Speakers Raise Concerns about Pushbacks against Women’s Rights, Shrinking Civic Space, and Mitigating Harms of Artificial I

1 year 10 months ago Breadcrumb Home AFTERNOON - Human Rights Council Holds Interactive Dialogue on the Annual Report of the High Commissioner for Human Rights, Hearing Speakers Raise Concerns about Pushbacks against Women’s Rights, Shrinking Civic Space, and Mitigating Harms of Artificial Intelligence 20 June 2023 Meeting Summaries   The Human Rights Council this afternoon held an interactive…

MORNING - Human Rights Council Hears that the Human Rights Situation in Eritrea Continues to Deteriorate and that Both Israeli and Palestinian Authorities Use Punitive Measures to Silence Palestinian and Israeli Civil Society Members

1 year 10 months ago Breadcrumb Home MORNING - Human Rights Council Hears that the Human Rights Situation in Eritrea Continues to Deteriorate and that Both Israeli and Palestinian Authorities Use Punitive Measures to Silence Palestinian and Israeli Civil Society Members 20 June 2023 Meeting Summaries The Human Rights Council this morning heard that the human rights situation in Eritrea continues to deteriorate and that both Israeli and…

PRESS BRIEFING BY THE UNITED NATIONS INFORMATION SERVICE

1 year 10 months ago Breadcrumb Home PRESS BRIEFING BY THE UNITED NATIONS INFORMATION SERVICE 20 June 2023 UN Geneva Press Briefing Rolando Gómez, Chief of the Press and External Relations Section at the United Nations Information Service in Geneva, chaired the hybrid briefing, which was attended by representatives and spokespersons of the United Nations Refugee Agency, the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development, the United Nations Children’s Fund, the World Food Programme, and the Human Rights…

HRC hybrid press conference - Commission of Inquiry on the Occupied Palestinian Territory, including East Jerusalem, and in Israel

1 year 10 months ago Breadcrumb Home HRC hybrid press conference - Commission of Inquiry on the Occupied Palestinian Territory, including East Jerusalem, and in Israel 20 June 2023 Press Conference Announcement Launch of the Commission’s latest report Navi Pillay, Chairperson Miloon Kothari, Member of the Commission Chris Sidoti, Member of the Commission

UNDP hybrid press conference

1 year 10 months ago Breadcrumb Home UNDP hybrid press conference 20 June 2023 Press Conference Announcement Ukraine Backgrounder ahead of the international donors’ conference in London on 21/22 June 2023 (Ukraine recovery conference) Achim Steiner, UNDP Administrator

AFTERNOON - High Commissioner for Human Rights: the Reckless, Senseless Conflict in Sudan Has Resulted in a Human Rights and Humanitarian Crisis that Is Unfolding at an Alarming Rate and on a Devastating Scale

1 year 10 months ago Breadcrumb Home AFTERNOON - High Commissioner for Human Rights: the Reckless, Senseless Conflict in Sudan Has Resulted in a Human Rights and Humanitarian Crisis that Is Unfolding at an Alarming Rate and on a Devastating Scale 19 June 2023 Meeting Summaries Council Concludes Enhanced Interactive Dialogue on the Human Rights of Women and Girls in Afghanistan The…

MORNING - Human Rights Council Opens Fifty-Third Session, Hears Presentation of the Annual Report of the High Commissioner for Human Rights and Holds Dialogue on the Human Rights of Women and Girls in Afghanistan

1 year 10 months ago Breadcrumb Home MORNING - Human Rights Council Opens Fifty-Third Session, Hears Presentation of the Annual Report of the High Commissioner for Human Rights and Holds Dialogue on the Human Rights of Women and Girls in Afghanistan 19 June 2023 Meeting Summaries The Human Rights Council this morning opened its fifty-third regular session, hearing the presentation of…