The undersigned organizations and individuals — with representation from multiple geographic regions — express our support for a global convention on crimes against humanity, and urge states to...
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Joint NGO letter calling for the renewal of the mandates of the SR and FFM on Iran [EN/FA]
TO: Member states of the United Nations Human Rights Council Your Excellency, We, the undersigned Iranian and international human rights organisations, call on your country to support the renewal of...
Venezuela: La escalada de represión del gobierno e intentos de evadir el escrutinio enfrentan el contundente rechazo de sociedad civil internacional
Las organizaciones internacionales abajo firmantes condenan fuertemente la anunciada expulsión del personal de la Oficina del Alto Comisionado de las Naciones Unidas para los Derechos Humanos...
Venezuela: The government’s escalating repression and attempts at evading scrutiny face resounding condemnation from International Civil Society
The undersigned international organizations strongly condemn the announced expulsion of the members of the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) in Venezuela, as...
Sudan: Rising Attacks against WHRDs and Women’s Rights Groups
Eight organisations, including FIDH and OMCT within the framework of the Observatory for the Protection of Human Rights Defenders, express their grave concern over the closure of civic space, attacks...
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Joint letter on several European governments’ decisions to suspend or review their funding to Palestinian and Israeli civil society organizations
In an open letter, Amnesty International and 99 other civil society organisations express serious concern at the EU and several European states‘ decision to suspend or review their funding to...
Civil society statement delivered at the informal consultation on the draft resolution on Sudan
On 3 October 2023, a joint statement was delivered by ISHR on behalf of a group of Sudanese, regional and international organisations during the informal on the draft resolution ‘Responding to the...
Joint Call to Advance Gender Justice in the Draft Crimes Against Humanity Convention
To Permanent Representatives of Member and Observer States of the United Nations Re: Joint Call to Advance Gender Justice in the Draft Crimes Against Humanity Convention Dear Excellencies, We, the...
Sudan: Joint Letter Calling for Independent Mechanism
The Human Rights Council should establish an independent mechanism on Sudan To Permanent Representatives of Member and Observer States of the United Nations (UN) Human Rights Council (Geneva,...
Burundi : Il faut renouveler le mandat du Rapporteur spécial et garantir des ressources financières adéquates pour son travail de suivi et de documentation de la situation
À l’attention des Représentants permanents des États Membres et Observateurs du Conseil des droits de l’homme des Nations Unies (Genève, Suisse) Madame, Monsieur le Représentant permanent, Lors de la...
Burundi: Extend the Special Rapporteur’s mandate and ensure adequate funding for his monitoring and documentation work
TO PERMANENT REPRESENTATIVES OF MEMBER AND OBSERVER STATES OF THE UNITED NATIONS (UN) HUMAN RIGHTS COUNCIL (GENEVA, SWITZERLAND) Excellencies, At the UN Human Rights Council’s 51st session, in...
International and regional organizations support the Yemen Declaration for Justice and Reconciliation [EN/AR]
International and regional NGOs call on the international community and warring parties to address the demands in Yemen Declaration. On July 26, 2023, over 40 civil society organizations and victims...
Situación de derechos humanos en Colombia 2018-2022 - Informe de las plataformas y organizaciones internacionales para el Examen Periódico Universal Colombia 2023
“5 años de cambios políticos significativos”: Organizaciones internacionales presentan un informe sobre los derechos humanos en Colombia La Oficina Internacional de Derechos Humanos-Acción Colombia...
The Situation of Human Rights in Colombia 2018-2022: Report of International Coordination Groups and Organizations for the Universal Periodic Review of Colombia 2023
‘5 Years of Significant Political Change’: International Organizations Present Shadow Report on Human Rights in Colombia The International Office for Human Rights Office-Action Colombia (Oidhaco)...
Tunisia: Human Rights Council should address rapidly growing rights crisis
The Human Rights Council should urgently address the deterioration of the human rights situation in Tunisia, four human rights organizations said today as the 53rd Council’s session is underway. In a...
Civil Society Organizations Urge UN Member States to Vote in Favor of Independent Institution on Missing Persons in Syria [EN/AR]
UN: Create Body on Missing Syrians Groups Urge UN General Assembly to Establish New Unit (New York) – United Nations member countries should vote to establish a humanitarian body that will seek to...
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Sudan war: Protect refugees and displaced persons, including women and women defenders
Civil society organisations and groups urge the international community to take action responding to the ongoing war in Sudan and ensure protection of refugees and internally displaced persons...
Carta: El Consejo de Derechos Humanos de la ONU debe responder con urgencia al patrón global de muertes, torturas y otras graves violaciones de derechos humanos en las fronteras internacionales
Para: Estados Miembros y Observadores del Consejo de Derechos Humanos de las Naciones Unidas 19 de Junio de 2023 Ref.: El Consejo de Derechos Humanos de la ONU debe responder con urgencia al patrón...
Lettre : Le Conseil des droits de l'homme de l'ONU devrait réagir d’urgence aux incidences mondiales de décès, de torture et d'autres graves violations des droits humains aux frontières internationales
Aux États membres et observateurs du Conseil des droits de l'homme des Nations Unies 19 Juin 2023 Objet : Le Conseil des droits de l'homme de l'ONU devrait réagir d’urgence aux incidences mondiales...
Open letter: the UN Human Rights Council should urgently respond to the global pattern of deaths, torture and other grave human rights violations at international borders
To: Member and observer States of the United Nations Human Rights Council 19 June 2023 Re: The UN Human Rights Council should urgently respond to the global pattern of deaths, torture and other grave...