Arbitrary detention & enforced disappearance silence defenders in 🇨🇳 China.
Hear from experts, incl. Mary Lawlor, Rizwangul NurMuhammed, Sophie Richardson & Yalkun Uluyol.
🗓️ 9 Sept | ⏰ 1–2pm | 📍Palais des Nations, Room VIII
#HRC57 #StandUp4HumanRights

Benjamin Schachter of @unhumanrights.bsky.social highlights the various engagements of the Office since #HRC57 in advancing the "continuing growth" of the global #humanrights and #environment agenda, including at the #RioConventions COPs and the ongoing #PlasticsTreaty negotiations.

Did you miss it? Here’s what happened at HRC 57! | Sexual Rights Initiative

Consult all our highlights of the #HRC57 session, including a summary of important resolutions, panels and our statements on our website here: buff.ly/3A7v9g5

At this session, we followed discussions, debates and resolutions on domestic violence, safe drinking water and sanitation, the Beijing Declaration and Platform for Action, economic, social and cultural rights, and the role of the family. #HRC57

People over profits! Universal access to safe & legal abortion now!

At #HRC57 we also commemorated International Safe Abortion Day, with the joint statement endorsed by 367 organisations and 326 individuals. Read the statement here: buff.ly/3ZfU4bu

The multilateral system has shown, yet again, that powerful states not only hold the system hostage but also ensure that the application of human rights is neither universal nor inalienable. #HRC57

HRC 57 Highlights

Did you miss it? Here’s what happened at HRC 57!

#HRC57 just concluded and went by without any accountability for the ongoing genocide in Gaza by Israel and its backers.

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Documenting Reproductive Violence: Unveiling Opportunities, Challenges, and Legal Pathways for UN Investigative Mechanisms - Global Justice Center Download paper Reproductive violence is a distinct form of sexual and gender-based violence (SGBV) targeting reproductive autonomy, a right protected under international law. The impacts of reproducti...

📣 We are proud to publish our new paper on documenting reproductive violence today. Thank you to everyone who attended our #HRC57 launch event this morning.

Together, we can ensure UN investigations have the tools they need to advance justice for victims. www.globaljusticecenter.net/documenting-...

Myanmar: Deputy High Commissioner warns the crisis continues to sink into an abyss of human suffering Mr. Vice-President,Your Excellencies,Distinguished delegates,The crisis in Myanmar continues to sink into an abyss of human suffering. Entrenched in armed conflicts spreading the length and breadth of...

🔊UN Deputy High Commissioner for Human Rights: "People in #Myanmar need to have their voices & agency in this crisis fully recognized.

Engagement with the youth, women & civil society must be reinvigorated and broadened to ensure they have a voice at the table." #HRC57 www.ohchr.org/en/statement...

A/HRC/57/56: Situation of human rights in Myanmar - Report of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights - Advance unedited version Prepared pursuant to Human Rights Council resolution 52/31, this report presents findings based on OHCHR monitoring and verification of the overall situation of human rights in Myanmar regarding alleg...

🚨"'If you don’t give us the information we can kill you, we can rape you . . . Nobody will even know, you can just disappear.'"

Latest #OHCHR #HRC57 report on #Myanmar, highlighting junta's systematic use of sexual violence especially against women detainees⬇️ www.ohchr.org/en/documents...

2nd Meeting - 57th Regular Session of Human Rights Council 57th regular session of the Human Rights Council (09 September – 11 October 2024)

[ Informe sobre #Nicaragua en #HRC57]

Hoy desde Ginebra, Suiza, la Oficina del Alto Comisionado para los Derechos Humanos #ACNUDH hará la actualización de su informe sobre la situación de #Nicaragua.

ℹ️Sigue en vivo: webtv.un.org/en/asset/k1r...