by Camila Ponte | 11 July 2023 | News
On 29 June 2023, the UN General Assembly adopted a historic resolution (A/77/L.79) to establish a new international institution to clarify the fate and whereabouts of the missing in Syria. Both the UNSG report and related UNGA resolutions (1, 2) emphasise the need for...
by Camila Ponte | 5 April 2023 | News
Since the beginning of the Syrian revolution and the conflict that followed in 2011, tens of thousands of people have gone missing in Syria, constituting a major humanitarian crisis. In the absence of a formal peace settlement, and despite China and Russia blocking...
by Camila Ponte | 30 November 2022 | News
Based on interviews with representatives of survivors’ organizations around the world, GAAMAC’s partner Impunity Watch and INOVAS co-wrote the report Reparations as a catalytic power to change victims’ and survivors’ lives. The report finds that reparations are...
by jakeloeffenames | 19 August 2021 | News
“We are deeply worried about Afghan women and girls, their rights to education, work and freedom of movement. We call on those in positions of power and authority across Afghanistan to guarantee their protection. Afghan women and girls, as all Afghan people,...
by Camila Ponte | 15 June 2021 | News
Organized by the UN Special Rapporteur on minority issues and the Tom Lantos Institute, in collaboration with GAAMAC and others, the Africa-Middle East Regional Forum on Minority Issues will take place online from 16-17 June 2021. The main purpose of the Africa-Middle...