The 58th session of the @UN_HRC is underway in Geneva. The #HRC58 is addressingcritical #HumanRights issues worldwide - including those at the intersection with the triple planetary crisis. A 🧵on how CIEL engaged in the first 2 weeks of this sessions. Check out our highlights👇

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CIEL's @lienvandamme.bsky.social spoke at a side event organized by the Independent Expert on Foreign Debt Attiya Waris, which shed light on the important interlinkages between climate finance, debt, and human rights in the light of her new report on this very topic. bsky.app/profile/ciel...

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In this context, we delivered a statement calling on policymakers to shift away from voluntary & debt-inducing #ClimateFinance towards real, human rights-based & gender-responsive solutions. Read more: www.ciel.org/wp-content/u... #HRC58

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CIEL organized an event on #HumanRights impacts of Investor-State Dispute Settlements, discussing steps needed to ensure #ISDS do not prevent effective human rights & social & environmental protection. Key takeaways are collected in this @genevaenvironmentnetwork.org 's 🧵 bsky.app/profile/gene...

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To close our presence at #HRC58 events, CIEL's Bruna Campos spoke at two panels on the: 1⃣ Risks & impacts of deep-sea extraction of #FossilFuels on the oceans 🌊 & human rights ⚖️ 2⃣ Human rights impacts of offshore oil and gas. bsky.app/profile/gene...

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Re: #Ocean & #HumanRights we also delivereda statement calling on States to halt new offshore oil & gas projects — to ensure a fast & fair #FossilFuelsPhaseOut — & transition to renewable energy sources that protect people & the integrity of our ecosystems.
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Another key highlight from last week was the call by 45+ countries led by @costarica_ungva to: 🛟Protect & ✊ Ensure meaningful participation in international fora of environmental human rights defenders. More in this thread 🧵👇 bsky.app/profile/ciel...

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Last week, Costa Rica delivered a statement during the #HRC58 interactive dialogue with the @srenvironment.bsky.social on behalf of 45+ countries, reminding that Environmental human rights defenders are amongst the most at-risk human rights defenders in the world. A 🧵👇 [contains quote post or other embedded content]

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Last but not least, CIEL, together with @earthjustice.bsky.social, released a statement welcoming the UN Human Rights' summary report of the panel discussion on #LossAndDamage & #HumanRights and reminding States to fulfill the #RightToRemedy in the context of climate harm.
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In the next two weeks, we will continue following & engaging with States & partners during the 58th session of the Council #HRC58. Follow along for more updates from the Palais Des Nations in Geneva 🇨🇭. www.ciel.org/project-upda...

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