On June 5, 2020, the UN High Commissioner Michelle Bachelet made an online presentation of the 2019 UN Human Rights report to Civil Society Organizations. She pointed out how this year her office has upheld and supported States in the promotion of Human Rights in a context of eroding multilateralism, new threats to civic space […]
CONTINUE READING →On May 20, 2020, CCIG conducted its first online training session on “How to collect information from local actors/members in order to build up a UPR submission and how to draft the submission.” In fact, the submission to the United Nations of written reports by NGOs highlighting key human rights challenges at the national level […]
CONTINUE READING →Dear CCIG members, partners and friends, The COVID-19 Pandemic is still on us, but despite the loss and suffering it has wreaked and continues to have on our lives, communities and countries, it has also drawn out new signs and gestures of hope, generosity, solidarity, communion, courage, creativity, compassion, spirituality, love… everything that characterize the […]
CONTINUE READING →On the 12th March 2020 the UPR Working Group Report on Bolivia was adopted at the 43rd Session of the Human Rights Council. Bolivia accepted 206 and took note of 31 out of the 238 recommendations received during the 34th UPR session. One recommendation was partially accepted. The CCIG, on behalf of a NGO coalition […]
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