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#HRC57 📢 Mr. Jan-Michael Simon, Chair of the Un Group of Human Rights Experts on #Nicaragua, provided an updated oral report shedding light on several issues of concern such as: 🔹 the lack of independence of the judiciary 🔹 the instrumentalization of criminal law 🔹 arbitrary detention for political reasons 🔹 persecution beyond national borders 🔹 illegal dissolution of associations and confiscation of assets More insights in our report 👇 https://lnkd.in/eedtiPiF The United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC) Ariela Peralta

#HRC57 💡 Enlightening panel discussion on the promotion and protection of economic, social and cultural rights within the context of addressing inequalities. Powerful message by HC #VolkerTürk urging countries to recommit to the full implementation of economic, social and cultural rights which would strengthen the fabric of our societies. The denial of such rights would feed discrimination, deepens inequality, increases vulnerability and fuels conflict. Learn more 👉 https://lnkd.in/evCDaS2s The United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC) United Nations Human Rights Amnesty International Asian-Pacific Resource & Research Centre for Women (ARROW) Global Action On Aging Associazione Comunità Papa Giovanni XXIII Partners for transparency

HRC 57 🔔 Mr. Christian Salazar Volkmann presented #OHCHR's latest report on #Nicaragua depicting the severe erosion of several #humanrights 🔹 Systematic repression of public freedoms 🔹 Arbitrary detention and ill-treatment 🔹 Political and religious persecution 🔹 Stripping of citizenship and forced exile 🔹 Shuttering down of a considerable number of associations and civil society organizations More details in our report 👇 https://lnkd.in/eiJmszs4 The United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC) United Nations Human Rights PEN International Pan American Development Foundation Aula Abierta CCPR - Centre for Civil and Political Rights Global Human Rights Defence

HRC 57⚠ Sharp overview of the state of #humanrights across the globe through the expert eyes of Mr. #VolkerTürk, UN High Commissioner for Human Rights: 🔸 alarming regression of gender equality 🔸 deepening social inequalities 🔸 shrinking freedoms of expression and association 🔸 entrenched racism, intolerance and harmful stereotypes 🔸 addressing the tech governance gap 🔸 imperative need to reconnect with our common humanity and nature Don't miss our in-depth report! 👉 https://lnkd.in/ev7GPmpu The United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC) United Nations Human Rights

📍The sixth annual report of the Independent Investigative Mechanism for #Myanmar (IIMM) presented by Mr. Nicholas Koumjian, Chair, shed light on: - war crimes and crimes against humanity committed at a higher frequency - deliberate attacks against civilians - torture and sexual violence against detainees - ongoing violence as a result of decades of impunity Read more in our report 👉 https://lnkd.in/eQM6xAPj

📌 Updates on the situation of human rights in #Afghanistan by Mr. #VolkerTürk, UN High Commissioner, and Mr. Richard Bennett, UN Special Rapporteur. They portrayed a sombre picture of the country marred by, among others: - attacks and violence against religious, ethnic, and linguistic #minorities - gender persecution - silencing of #journalists and dissident voices - erosion of civil space and media freedom - dire effects of the ongoing #humanitariancrisis on economic, social, and cultural rights More insights in our report 👇 https://lnkd.in/eapywNVs

📍The sixth annual report of the Independent Investigative Mechanism for #Myanmar (IIMM) presented by Mr. Nicholas Koumjian, Chair, shed light on: - war crimes and crimes against humanity committed at a higher frequency - deliberate attacks against civilians - torture and sexual violence against detainees - ongoing violence as a result of decades of impunity Read more in our report 👉 https://lnkd.in/eQM6xAPj

📌 Updates on the situation of human rights in #Afghanistan by Mr. #VolkerTürk, UN High Commissioner, and Mr. Richard Bennett, UN Special Rapporteur. They portrayed a sombre picture of the country marred by, among others: - attacks and violence against religious, ethnic, and linguistic #minorities - gender persecution - silencing of #journalists and dissident voices - erosion of civil space and media freedom - dire effects of the ongoing #humanitariancrisis on economic, social, and cultural rights More insights in our report 👇 https://lnkd.in/eapywNVs

📌 On 20 September, the Geneva Centre for Human Rights Advancement and Global Dialogue and the Geneva Press Club - Club suisse de la presse are pleased to invite you to the presentation of the research paper 'Vortex of Pain: Human Rights Implications of the Israel-Gaza Armed Conflict' Please register here to join online or in presence 👉 https://lnkd.in/ejaxxXbm

📌 On 20 September, the Geneva Centre for Human Rights Advancement and Global Dialogue and the Geneva Press Club - Club suisse de la presse are pleased to invite you to the presentation of the research paper 'Vortex of Pain: Human Rights Implications of the Israel-Gaza Armed Conflict' Please register here to join online or in presence 👉 https://lnkd.in/ejaxxXbm