Let this Easter Season be a time of being renewed and empowered by the grace of the Risen Lord. May your hearts, homes and communities be filled with hope, courage and zeal to continue to be at the service of the work for the rights of all. Our office will be closed from Thursday, April 18th […]
CONTINUE READING →The Human Rights Council’s 40th session officially adjourned on the 22nd of March after the adoption of several motions and the session report. States debated a wide-variety of draft proposals concerning issues such as discrimination against women and girls, the right of the child, providing technical assistance in the field of human rights to various […]
CONTINUE READING →The 40th session of the Human Rights Council in Geneva adopted the Universal Periodic Review outcomes of Saudi Arabia, Senegal, the Congo, Nigeria, the Central African Republic, Monaco, Mexico, Mauritius, Jordan, Malaysia, Belize, Chad, China, and Malta. The Council also fielded a general debate on the Universal Periodic Review mechanism and a debate of the mitigation […]
CONTINUE READING →The 40th session of the Human Rights Council opened on the 25th of February at the Palais des Nations in Geneva. Debates during the 40th session covers a broad span of issues, including Special Rapporteur reports on terrorism and cultural rights. The council will also hear reports on the human rights situations in various countries […]
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