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Liliana Sorrentino – Legal Officer, UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency
In the context of the 62nd session of the Human Rights Council, Liliana Sorrentino speaks on one of the most urgent and ...
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Agribusiness, Food Security and Human Rights
Damilola S. Olawuyi, member of the UN Working Group on Business and Human Rights, presents the findings of the Working Group’s report, “Agribusiness, ...
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Ms Sascha Faxe – Side Event at the UNHRCClimate Change in High-Mountain Ecosystems
Ms Sascha Faxe – Side Event at the UNHRCClimate Change in High-Mountain Ecosystems Global Human Rights Defence sponsored this side event held on ...
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GHRD at Geneva Press Club Event: Forced Conversions & Minority Women in Pakistan
Statement by Bert-Jan Ruissen. MEP European Parliament On the margins of the 62nd session of the UN Human Rights Council, Global Human Rights ...
Human Rights
Zumretay Arkin – Vice President of the World Uyghur Congress
This statement summarizes the Zumretay Arkin’s participation in the 62nd session of the Human Rights Council in Geneva on behalf of the World ...
LGBTQ Rights
South Korea Rights Commission Reviews Recent Same-Sex Marriage Discrimination Case
This article examines a same-sex marriage discrimination case in South Korea, where an employee was denied marriage leave despite workplace rules not specifying ...
Asia
The Discrimination and Violence Suffered by Christian Minorities in Pakistan
This article examines the discrimination and violence faced by Christians in Pakistan, highlighting patterns of physical attacks, assaults on churches and religious gatherings, ...
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Three Years of Violence in Sudan: Women and Girls on the Frontline of the Conflict.
Three Years of Violence in Sudan: Women and Girls on the Frontline of the Conflict. FULL LIVESTREAM – https://youtube.com/live/E2C3b4azxmM On Monday 1 June ...
Environment
Plastic Pollution in Vietnam’s Tourism Sector
This article examines how Vietnam’s expanding tourism sector is contributing to rising single-use plastic waste, especially in coastal and heritage destinations. It highlights ...






















