We, the undersigned organizations, wish to emphasize that an effective and independent National Human Rights Institution (NHRI), ombudsman institution and equality body are necessary features of any democratic State, underpinning human rights, good governance and justice.
Intervention by Birgit Van Hout UN Human Rights Regional Representative for Europe
Statement by Birgit Van Hout, UN Human Rights Regional Representative for Europe
Presentation by Birgit Van Hout, Regional Representative for Europe at the London International Model United Nations
Joint statement from 78 organisations
Children cannot wait: 7 priority actions to protect all refugee and migrant children
2017 Annual Appeal Statement by Zeid Ra’ad Al Hussein, UN High Commissioner for Human Rights
On 27 July, the Anti-Racial Discrimination Advisor (ARDA) sustained meeting with anti-racial discrimination expert from Human Rights Watch.
On 27 July, the Anti-Racial Discrimination Advisor (ARDA) sustained meeting with anti-racial discrimination expert from Human Rights Watch.
On 13-14 July, 2023, the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights Mr. Volker Turk joined the United Nations Secretary General and the UN delegation for the UN-EU High level dialogue.
On 13-14 July, 2023, the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights Mr. Volker Turk joined the United Nations Secretary General and the UN delegation for the UN-EU High level dialogue.
On 1 June, the UN Human Rights Office for Europe launched its My Pledge campaign inviting people to share their commitment for human rights on social media.
On 1 June, the UN Human Rights Office for Europe launched its My Pledge campaign inviting people to share their commitment for human rights on social media.
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