by jakeloeffenames | 1 August 2021 | News
On 30 June 2021, GAAMAC’s partner Impunity Watch participated in the meeting “Validity of Resolution 1325 in contemporary problems” in Bogotá (Colombia). The event was organized by Humanas Colombia, who is also part of the GAAMAC network, for...
by jakeloeffenames | 30 July 2021 | News
The HRC’s summer session traditionally focuses on women’s rights. In line with its international cooperation strategy (see below), Switzerland was particularly active in this area, supporting the resolution on eliminating violence against women and girls...
by jakeloeffenames | 22 July 2021 | News
From 15 to 18 July 2021, the Community of Sant’Egidio hosted peace talks between the Revitalised Transitional Government of National Unity (RTGoNU) of South Sudan, the South Sudan Opposition Movements Alliance-South Sudan United Front/Army (SSOMA...
by jakeloeffenames | 20 July 2021 | News
In the Resolution, adopted by 44 voices to nil, the HRC: “(Recognized) in the context of new and emerging digital technologies, the need to address, in a manner that complies with States’ obligations under international human rights law, the spread of...
by jakeloeffenames | 14 July 2021 | News
Ethiopia’s civil conflict led to rampant, ongoing human rights abuse. Four experts on the region shared their views on how the Human Rights Council should address the crisis. Since 4 November 2020 the armed conflict in Ethiopia’s northern Tigray region has resulted in...
