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#143 THE G|O BRIEFING, JUNE 22, 2023

Proposal for a Global Health Threats Council has Geneva debating | Overwhelmed and underfunded human rights system may not be able to deliver on its mission | International Red Cross in Crisis—what would Dunant say?

An overwhelmed, overstretched, ignored, and under-financed human rights system is being confronted with a stark reality: it may not be able to deliver on its mission

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An overwhelmed, overstretched, ignored, and under-financed human rights system is being confronted with a stark reality: it may not be able to deliver on its mission

#141 THE G|O BRIEFING, JUNE 8, 2023

Qatar's ILC Presidency testing the limits of constructive engagement | Dam collapse to be instrumentalized at HRC | ILO further isolates Belarus | Migration and elections

Dam collapse to be instrumentalized at the Human Rights Council

Once again, the Ukrainian war is set to dominate the session of the Human Rights Council, where a new resolution will be submitted by Kiev’s main allies in the hope of maintaining pressure over Moscow, in what is being considered a key moment of the conflict. According to diplomatic

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Veteran Human Rights Defender to Probe Repression in Russia for the UN

Briefing # 128 - Selected documents | A Practical Guide to the Human Rights Council

Briefing # 128 - Selected documents | A Practical Guide to the Human Rights Council

The 52nd Regular Session of the Human Rights Council opens on Monday, February 27, 2023. This handbook explains the HRC's structures, procedures, and mechanisms, illustrating each point with examples drawn from Council practice.

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#128 The G|O Briefing, February 23, 2023

A Tumultuous Anniversary for Russia's War on Ukraine | Meet the "New Kid on the Block" at the UN Human Rights Council | Killing Fields | On the New Agenda for Peace |

Briefing # 128 - Selected document | Conflict and the right to food

Briefing # 128 - Selected document | Conflict and the right to food

The Special Rapporteur on the right to food gives an account of how different forms of violence in food systems harm people and generate the conditions that lead to human rights violations.

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Václav Bálek: From Prague Protests to UN Spotlight

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Killing Fields

The war in Ukraine is not the only reason for the jump in agricultural prices. Greed and speculation are another.

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