Source: International Criminal Court (video statements)
ASP 24: Plenary statement on budget by ICC Registrar Osvaldo Zavala Giler
Treaty to Protect the Ocean Unites Nations on Common Goal
Source: United Nations (video statements)
We are in the ‘final stretch’ for the UN treaty to protect marine biodiversity in areas that are not within individual States’ jurisdiction the Biodiversity Beyond National Jurisdiction, BBNJ Treaty, says Under‑Secretary‑General for Legal Affairs and UN Legal Counsel Elinor Hammarskjöld.
Human Rights Council explainer series – FATIMA AMIRI – AGHANISTAN WOMEN’S RIGHTS
Source: United Nations (video statements)
I’m someone who has felt every kind of pain that girls in my country experience." Fatima Amiri survived the deadly 2022 Kaaj education centre bombing in Kabul. We follow her as she takes her story to the UN Human Rights Council and demands action, as the forum creates a new mechanism to document abuses in Afghanistan – not least the denial of women’s rights.
Human Rights Council explainer series – NOOR AZIZA – MYANMAR MINORITIES’ RIGHTS
Source: United Nations (video statements)
I’m here at the Human Rights Council because everybody needs to hear our stories of being Rohingya”. The Myanmar military’s persecution of the country’s people is a matter of deep concern for the UN Human Rights Council. We hear from Rohingya activist Noor Aziza who urges stronger protection for targeted communities like her own.
UK What is government doing to tackle almost 1 million people not in employment, education or training?
Source: United Kingdom UK House of Lords (video statements)
Find out as members of the Lords pressed the government for action on Monday 8 December.
📺 Watch the full question and find out what other members asked the minister, at ParliamentLive.TV
Human Rights Council explainer series – PALAK RAU – YOUTH
Source: United Nations (video statements)
Young people have been at the forefront of social movements and social change in safeguarding, protecting and promoting human rights." Here’s how youth advocate Palak Rau from the Norwegian Students’ and Academics’ International Assistance Fund (SAIH) and the Human Rights Council work together to empower young people committed to shaping a better world.
Human Rights Council explainer series – FRANCESCA MINGRONE – CLIMATE CHANGE
Source: United Nations (video statements)
The message that we have here in Geneva for world leaders is clear: we have to act and we have the tools to act.” The Human Rights Council is a key partner in the global push for urgent, inclusive and sustainable climate action. Through its resolutions, special rapporteurs and input from Member States and civil society representatives including The Center for International Environmental Law (CIEL)’s Francesca Mingrone, the Council’s work also highlights the need to protect vulnerable communities and biodiversity.
Frauds and Scams National PSA
Source: Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) (video statements)
Anyone can fall victim to an online scam. Scammers can be tricky and intimidating. It’s always good to pause and take a beat. Don’t be embarrassed to talk about it. And with the rise in scams, we should all be having conversations with our friends and loved ones to keep us all safe.
Learn more: https://www.fbi.gov/news/press-releases/dont-let-scammers-ruin-your-holiday-season
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Human Rights Council explainer series – Youth
Source: United Nations (video statements)
Four powerful 90-second films featuring civil society representatives to highlight the value of the Council in taking action to defend the rights of women (Afghanistan), investigate abuses against minorities (Myanmar), protecting young people and on the issue of climate change. Produced in partnership with the European Union
Human Rights Council explainer series – Protecting young people and on the issue of climate change
Source: United Nations (video statements)
Four powerful 90-second films featuring civil society representatives to highlight the value of the Council in taking action to defend the rights of women (Afghanistan), investigate abuses against minorities (Myanmar), protecting young people and on the issue of climate change. Produced in partnership with the European Union