Statements: Conference extracts and statements by dignitaries (312 stories found)

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Human Rights 75 – Welcome statement by Volker Türk - 11 December 2023

Statements , Conferences , Edited News

High-Level Event Commemorating the 75th Anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights by Volker Türk

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Young Activist Summit - 16 November 2023

Statements | UNITED NATIONS , UNOG

On 16 November, the 2023 Young Activists Summit have honoured five outstanding young people for their achievements towards fostering peace and reconciliation on the ground.

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UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Türk - Briefing on recent trip to the Middle East - 16 November 2023

Statements | OHCHR

UN Human Rights Chief Volker Türk briefs States on his visit to the Middle East

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HRC54: Resolution on situation of human rights in Russia - 12 October 2023

Statements | HRC , UNOG

The Human Rights Council adopted on Thursday a resolution on the “situation of human rights in the Russian Federation” (extension of the mandate of the Special Rapporteur by one year).

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HRC 54: Resolution on Sudan - 11 October 2023

Statements , Conferences | HRC

The Human Rights Council adopted on Wednesday a resolution establishing an Independent International Fact-Finding Mission on Sudan.

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HRC 54 – Interactive Dialogue on Haiti

Statements , Conferences | HRC , OHCHR , UNOG

Interactive dialogue with the High Commissioner for Human Rights on the interim report on Haiti, presented by Deputy High Commissioner Nada Al-Nashif

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HRC 54: Minutes of silence for Afghanistan, oPt

Statements , Conferences | HRC , UNOG

The UN Human Rights Council observed further minutes of silence on 9 October, out of respect for those killed in the occupied Palestinian territory and in memory of the thousands who died in an earthquake on Saturday in Afghanistan.

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HRC 54: Interactive Dialogue on Ukraine

Statements , Conferences | HRC , OHCHR

Interactive Dialogue on the High Commissioner's oral update on Ukraine

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HRC 54: Minutes of silence for Israel/Gaza, Afghanistan

Statements , Conferences | HRC

On Monday 9 October, following a request from the Permanent Representative of the United States, Ambassador Michèle Taylor, the UN Human Rights Council observed two minutes of silence.