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Lettre ouverte au Secrétaire général pour le processus de nomination du/de la prochain⋅e Haut⋅e Commissaire des Nations unies aux droits de l’homme (22 juin 2022)
Concerne: La nomination du/de la prochain⋅e Haut⋅e Commissaire des Nations unies aux droits de l’homme Cher Secrétaire général, Le poste de Haut⋅e Commissaire aux droits de l’homme est essentiel à la...
Open letter to the UN Secretary-General on the appointment process of the new High-Commissioner for Human Rights (23 June 2022)
Dear Secretary-General, Re: Appointment of next UN High Commissioner for Human Rights The post of High Commissioner for Human Rights is critical to the promotion and protection of human rights...
World + 12 more
Atrocity Alert No. 305: Special Issue on global displacement and mass atrocities
Atrocity Alert is a weekly publication by the Global Centre for the Responsibility to Protect highlighting situations where populations are at risk of, or are enduring, mass atrocity crimes. GLOBAL...
Afghanistan + 8 more
Statement by the International Coalition for the Responsibility to Protect regarding the UN General Assembly plenary meeting on R2P, 2022
The International Coalition for the Responsibility to Protect (ICR2P) welcomes the UN General Assembly’s plenary meeting this week on “The responsibility to protect (R2P) and the prevention of...
Sudan + 2 more
Atrocity Alert No. 304: Sudan, El Salvador and Israel and the Occupied Palestinian Territory
Atrocity Alert is a weekly publication by the Global Centre for the Responsibility to Protect highlighting situations where populations are at risk of, or are enduring, mass atrocity crimes. ...
World + 6 more
2023-2024 UN Security Council Elections and the Responsibility to Protect

Today, 9 June 2022, the UN General Assembly elected Ecuador, Japan, Malta, Mozambique and Switzerland to the UN Security Council for the period of 2023-2024. With their election, 8 of the 15 members...
DR Congo + 2 more
Atrocity Alert No. 303: Democratic Republic of the Congo, Myanmar (Burma) and Mali
CIVILIANS AT RISK AMID RENEWED CLASHES WITH M23 ARMED GROUP IN EASTERN DR CONGO On 22 May heavy fighting erupted between Congolese security forces and rebels from the March 23 Movement (M23) in the...
HRC50: Call for Urgent Debate on women’s rights crisis in Afghanistan
TO PERMANENT REPRESENTATIVES OF MEMBER AND OBSERVER STATES OF THE UNITED NATIONS HUMAN RIGHTS COUNCIL Excellencies, We, the undersigned civil society organisations, urge you to call for and support...
Cameroon + 17 more
R2P Monitor, Issue 61 (1 June 2022)

R2P Monitor is a quarterly bulletin applying the atrocity prevention lens to populations at risk of mass atrocities around the world. Issue 61 looks at developments in Cameroon, Central African...
World + 6 more
Joint Letter to the UN Secretary-General re: 2022 Annual Report on Children and Armed Conflict

Dear Mr. Secretary-General, We are writing with regard to your forthcoming annual report on children and armed conflict (CAAC). As you finalize your decisions regarding the annexes and inclusion of...
Eritrea: Extend the UN Special Rapporteur mandate and enshrine his “benchmarks for progress”

To Permanent Representatives of Member and Observer States of the United Nations Human Rights Council (Geneva, Switzerland) Excellencies, Ahead of the UN Human Rights Council’s 50th session (13...
Ukraine + 9 more
Atrocity Alert No. 302: Ukraine, Israel and the Occupied Palestinian Territory and Food Insecurity
Atrocity Alert is a weekly publication by the Global Centre for the Responsibility to Protect highlighting situations where populations are at risk of, or are enduring, mass atrocity crimes. FIRST...
Sudan: Ensure continued public debates on the human rights situation

To Permanent Representatives of Member and Observer States of the United Nations (UN) Human Rights Council (Geneva, Switzerland) Excellencies, Following the military coup of 25 October 2021, the UN...
Ethiopia + 2 more
Atrocity Alert No. 301: Ethiopia, Burkina Faso and China
Atrocity Alert is a weekly publication by the Global Centre for the Responsibility to Protect highlighting situations where populations are at risk of, or are enduring, mass atrocity crimes. CLASHES...
Civil Society Statement on the Protection of Civilians in Urban Conflict (2022)
New York, NY, May 17, 2022 — On May 25th, 2022, the UN Security Council will hold its annual open debate on the protection of civilians (POC) in armed conflict. The debate is an important opportunity...
Ukraine + 2 more
Atrocity Alert No. 300: Ukraine, Central African Republic and South Sudan
Atrocity Alert is a weekly publication by the Global Centre for the Responsibility to Protect highlighting situations where populations are at risk of, or are enduring, mass atrocity crimes. DEADLY...
Myanmar + 2 more
Atrocity Alert No. 299: Myanmar (Burma), Democratic Republic of the Congo and Accountability
Atrocity Alert is a weekly publication by the Global Centre for the Responsibility to Protect highlighting situations where populations are at risk of, or are enduring, mass atrocity crimes. MYANMAR...
Submission to the Office of the Special Rapporteur on the Situation of Human Rights in Myanmar
In response to a call for input by the Office of the Special Rapporteur on the Situation of Human Rights in Myanmar (Burma), the Global Centre for the Responsibility to Protect provided analysis on...
Ukraine + 2 more
Atrocity Alert No. 298: Ukraine, Sudan and Afghanistan
Atrocity Alert is a weekly publication by the Global Centre for the Responsibility to Protect highlighting situations where populations are at risk of, or are enduring, mass atrocity crimes. GROWING...