Latest Speeches and Communications

“THE INFORMATION BATTLEFIELD: DIGITAL WARFARE, CENSORSHIP, AND RISKS TO WOMEN JOURNALISTS IN CONFLICT”

World Press Freedom Day – OHCHR Side Event

Welcoming Remarks

Christina Meinecke, OHCHR Regional Representative for Europe

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Opening Statement – Side Event to World Press Freedom Day

Access to Information and Media Pluralism in the Face of Artificial Intelligence and Power Concentration

05 May 2025
UN House in Brussels, Belgium

Welcome Remarks by Christina Meinecke, OHCHR Regional Representative for Europe

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Celebrating European Independent Living Day with the European Network on Independent Living

Screening of “Struggle to have a life – Disability Politics in Sweden”

UN House Brussels
5 May, 17:00 - 19:30

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ANTI-RACISM AND DIVERSITY WEEK 2025: Reimagining Racial Justice in Europe

Keynote Address on Anti-Racism and Transformative Justice

Christina Meinecke, Regional Representative for Europe, Office of the United Nations Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR)

19 March 2025, Brussels

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UN Human Rights Regional Office for Europe

Based in Brussels since 2009, the Regional Office for Europe is one of the 100+ field presences of the UN Human Rights Office (OHCHR) around the world working to advance the protection and promotion of human rights for all, supported by headquarters in Geneva.