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 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 | 27 October 2020 | News
Can you give us an overview of how CADHA’s mission and work have contributed to a change of mentality within the armed forces and why this has been so important? The African Coordination of Human Rights for Armies (CADHA), has contributed to behavioural change...
by jakeloeffenames | 31 October 2019 | News
The Fund will also contribute to the development of programs, provide technical advice, collect and disseminate good practices, and advocate for duty bearers to assume responsibility.
by jakeloeffenames | 30 October 2019 | News
The International Law Commission has been considering a treaty on crimes against humanity since 2014. In 2017, it proposed draft articles, which the UN General Assembly’s Sixth Committee continues to consider. Some sticking points on the draft convention relate to how...
