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 Noémi Manco | 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 Noémi Manco | 2 November 2022 | News
The panel took the form of an interactive discussion with key experts from a country and thematic perspective: Adriana Benjumea, Lawyer and Co-Director of Corporacion Humanas Colombia Brisna Caxaj, Sociologist and Coordinator of the gender program at Impunity Watch in...
by Noémi Manco | 10 October 2022 | News
After High Commissioner Michelle Bachelet’s departure and with her successor, Volker Türk, not yet in office, the session was opened by Acting High Commissioner for Human Rights Nada Al-Nashif. She emphasised the many situations raising grave concerns and...
by Noémi Manco | 26 September 2022 | News
Co-founded by GAAMAC’s partner the Montreal Institute for Genocide and Human Rights Studies (MIGS), the Global Parliamentary Alliance Against Atrocity Crimes (GPAAAC) is an international network of parliamentarians and experts working to foster deeper and further...
