by jakeloeffenames | 9 August 2021 | News
Fifteen years after the adoption of the UN Secretary-General’s report on the Responsibility to Protect (R2P), which was intended to create enabling spaces and effective national mechanisms for atrocity prevention, it is widely perceived that the implementation of the...
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...
by jakeloeffenames | 9 March 2021 | News
PRESS RELEASE Geneva – Abidjan – Yamoussoukro, March 5, 2021 The first workshop for 60 officers will be held in Yamoussoukro from 9 to 10 March 2021. This campaign aims to increase prevention capacity in Africa and beyond through the dissemination and...
by jakeloeffenames | 17 February 2021 | News
On 10 February 2021, the Human Rights Council convened a one-day intersessional meeting on the “prevention of genocide” in Geneva (and online) to bring together “States, relevant United Nations and regional human rights mechanisms, United Nations agencies, funds and...
by jakeloeffenames | 21 January 2021 | News
The regional working groups which emerged organically during past GAAMAC global meetings are composed of state and civil society actors living in Africa, Asia Pacific and the Americas who work together to concretely address the challenges posed in their specific...
