Did you miss it? Here’s what happened at HRC 57!
#HRC57 just concluded and went by without any accountability for the ongoing genocide in Gaza by Israel and its backers. The multilateral system has shown, yet again, that powerful states not only hold the system hostage but also ensure that the application of human rights is neither universal nor inalienable.
Want to learn more about what happened at this session? Click here: https://buff.ly/3A7v9g5
We just presented our joint civil society statement on abortion at #HRC57 during the general debate on item 8. Thanks to 364 organisations who have signed on the statement this year. The full list of signatories will be published shortly on the website at https://buff.ly/3ZfU4bu.
⏱️ The deadline to add your signature to this year's abortion statement is tomorrow! Join us and make your voice heard at #HRC57.
People over profits! Universal access to safe & legal abortion now!
→ Sign the #HRC57 joint civil society statement on #abortion : https://buff.ly/3xO8ZLu
#28Sept #AbortionSolidarity
#Ukraine: the Independent International Commission of Inquiry on Ukraine finds new evidence of common patterns of torture by Russian authorities. "Many victims expressed a vital need for justice to be done," Commission Chair, Erik Møse, told the @UN Human Rights Council. #HRC57
Are you in Geneva for #HRC57 ? Join us on Friday at Palais des Nations, Room XXV, for our side event on Feminist approaches to the right to development
⏰ 20 September 2024 - 14h00 - 15h00 CET
📍Room XXV, Palais des Nations
Join us for this side-event that will feature a discussion on the definitions and understandings of the term development, and examine its uses from a feminist and Global South perspective.
#HRC57 started on Monday! Want to know what to expect at this session? We got you covered: read our round-up here: https://buff.ly/3XHI1Ti
This session marks a full year since the beginning of the #Gaza genocide and is taking place when the world is confronted with different crises that extend to the multilateral and the human rights systems.
This session will contain many debates on the right to development, an idea that is frequently positioned in opposition to human rights.
from Women's Peace Network （@WomensPeaceNW X/Twitter）
【 At #HRC57, Independent Investigative Mechanism for #Myanmar's Koumjian raises the alarm about increasing war crimes & crimes against humanity.
#IIMM notes airstrikes & drone attacks on civilians, torture, sexual violence, burning of villages, killings.
https://iimm.un.org/statement-at-the-57th-regular-session-of-the-human-rights-council/
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https://x.com/womenspeacenw/status/1833486705111798263?s=46
The #HRC57 begins today in Geneva!
We will be advocating for stronger protections on digital rights, connectivity, and spotlighting human rights violations in countries like Belarus, Myanmar, and Russia.
@un_hrc @unhumanrights https://www.article19.org/resources/un-57th-session-human-rights-council-geneva/
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