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Spring 2024 – Interns and Fellowship Programme – gva4HR HPS IFP
2024-02-21 gva4HR conducts it 55th Geneva Course during the 55th Human Rights Council Session
2023-10-04 gva4hr conducted its 54th ‘Geneva Course’ with more than 20 defenders
2023-07-07 Lunch Seminar – Lucerne Academy for HR Implementation
2023-07-12 HRC-53 Side Event- Ensuring Human Rights in the face of current global challenges
2023-06-23 Seminar for ‘National mechanisms for Implementation, Reporting and Follow-up (NMIRFs)’
2023-06-21 Expert Seminar – ‘Strengthening the UN Special Procedures’
2023-06-15 Expert Seminar and book launch – The roles of human rights NGOs in the international human rights system
‘The Protection Roles of Human Rights NGOs’ Book , Edited by Bertrand Ramcharan , Rachel Brett, Ann Marie Clark, and Penny Parker
2023-03-16 GANHRI 2023 Annual Conference – Adrien-Claude ZOLLER on the HR in 2023

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UN News – Human Rights

World News in Brief: Historic Palestine monastery on World Heritage in Danger List, rights office condemnation as Ghana upholds anti-gay law, free jailed Russian activist July 26, 2024
UN rights chief calls for end to protest crackdowns in Bangladesh July 25, 2024
World News in Brief: Rights experts urge US to protect peaceful assembly rights, attacks against Ahmadis in Pakistan, sustainability push at Paris Olympics July 25, 2024
World News in Brief: Rights chief ‘horrified’ at deadly PNG violence, Lebanon-Israel ‘knife edge’, Sudan refugees suffer sexual violence July 24, 2024
Sudan war: Nearly 26 million going hungry due to rising food prices, access challenges July 23, 2024

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UN News – Human Rights

World News in Brief: Historic Palestine monastery on World Heritage in Danger List, rights office condemnation as Ghana upholds anti-gay law, free jailed Russian activist July 26, 2024
The World Heritage Committee of the UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) announced on Friday that the Monastery of Saint Hilarion/Tell Umm Amer in Palestine has been added to its list of global heritage sites and another for sites in danger.
UN rights chief calls for end to protest crackdowns in Bangladesh July 25, 2024
On Thursday, the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights called on the Bangladeshi Government to provide explicit details about last week's protest crackdowns and increased violence to ensure that law enforcement adheres to international human rights standards.
World News in Brief: Rights experts urge US to protect peaceful assembly rights, attacks against Ahmadis in Pakistan, sustainability push at Paris Olympics July 25, 2024
UN independent human rights experts on Thursday expressed deep concern over a “massive crackdown” on pro-Palestinian student protests at various universities in the United States, urging authorities to uphold the rights to free speech and peaceful assembly.
World News in Brief: Rights chief ‘horrified’ at deadly PNG violence, Lebanon-Israel ‘knife edge’, Sudan refugees suffer sexual violence July 24, 2024
Recent attacks on three villages in East Sepik province, Papua New Guinea, resulted in at least 26 deaths - including 16 children – an event that has left UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Türk “horrified”, he said in a statement on Wednesday.

UN News – General

Deadly Atlantic shipwreck shows victims’ desperation, says UN refugee agency July 26, 2024
News of another deadly shipwreck tragedy off the coast of Mauritania is a clear indication of the desperation people on the move continue to face as they attempt to escape strife, the UN refugee agency, UNHCR, said on Friday.
WHO to send one million polio vaccines to Gaza to protect children July 26, 2024
The UN health agency said on Friday that it is sending more than a million polio vaccines to Gaza after the discovery of the highly infectious disease in sewage samples.
UN urges peace and respect for Olympic Truce as Paris Summer Games begin July 26, 2024
As the Summer Olympics and Paralympics get underway in Paris on Friday, UN Secretary-General António Guterres called for global respect of the Olympic Truce – a custom of halting all hostilities from before to after the Games.
Global education fund announces $2.5 million grant for Haiti July 26, 2024
A UN-backed global fund that supports education in emergencies will provide $2.5 million to ensure that thousands of children affected by gang violence in Haiti can attend school in safety.

UN News – Peace & Security

‘Endless nightmare’ of death and destruction in Gaza, UN officials tell Security Council July 26, 2024
Senior UN officials on Friday reiterated the catastrophic humanitarian situation in Gaza, and escalating threat to aid workers, urging immediate action prevent further deterioration.
Security Council debates weapon transfers to Ukraine July 25, 2024
The transfer of arms to Ukraine was the focus of debate in the UN Security Council on Thursday in the latest meeting convened by Russia to address the issue.
Gaza: Hunger fears persist as Israeli operations further harm enclave’s farmers July 25, 2024
As President Biden on Thursday prepared to meet Israeli premier Benjamin Netanyahu to discuss progress on a Gaza ceasefire and the release of all hostages still held in the enclave, the spectre of further hunger and malnourishment continued to loom over Gazans, as UN humanitarians warned that farming and even small-scale gardening remain suspended.
Gaza: Exodus from Khan Younis compounds pressure on meagre resources July 24, 2024
About 150,000 people fled Khan Younis in a single day on Monday following evacuation orders issued by the Israeli military there, UN humanitarians have said, intensifying pressure on meagre food, water and places to seek shelter.

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