Human Rights & Public Liberties

Human Rights & Public Liberties

Newsletter
13 Jan, 2021

Organisations

UNSG takes questions on Gaza

The UNSG’s opening remarks will be on UN Climate Change Conference (COP28) & the launch of UN Environment Programme (UNEP) annual Emissions Gap Report for…

20 November, 2023

Resolution with a focus on children

The E10 draft is still there but there are difficulties there hence the new focus on children Malta is pursuing.

15 November, 2023

WHO Report

The World Health Organization will release its 2023 Global Tuberculosis Report, which is likely to show that TB is once again the world’s deadliest infectious…

7 November, 2023

Climate Ambition Summit

Activists want to heighten UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres’ call for countries to commit to no new fossil fuels and to end subsidies for fossil…

17 September, 2023

UN humanitarian Emergency/DRC

The noon briefing guest will be Edem Wosornu, Director of Operations and Advocacy, OCHA, and Gabriella Waaijman, Humanitarian Director, Save the Children Global.

5 September, 2023

The UN Security Council on Syria

This briefing comes after Syria in its national capacity gave the UN permission to use the Bab al-Hawa crossing, in a letter to the UNSC,…

24 July, 2023

UNSC on children and armed conflict

This open debate is when non-Security Council member states are given the platform to respond to the report. Most notably we expect to hear from…

5 July, 2023

UN Security Council on DRC

The anticipated briefer is the Special Representative and head of the UN Organization Stabilization Mission in the DRC (MONUSCO), Bintou Keita

26 June, 2023

UNSC on Afghanistan and Gulf of Guinea

UN Security Council is expected to hold a briefing on piracy and armed robbery in the Gulf of Guinea.

21 June, 2023

UN Security Council Briefing

Special Representative for the Central African Republic (CAR) and head of MINUSCA Valentine Rugwabiza is expected to brief; followed by consultations.

20 June, 2023

Fabrizio Carboni on Aljazeera English

The ICRC facilitated the recent prisoner swap between Saudi-backed Yemeni and Houthi forces and has been outspoken on behalf of human rights in Israel and…

1 June, 2023