Crise alimentaire mondiale : Intervention des Dominicains à la 7ème session spéciale du Conseil des Droits de l'Homme de l'ONU

Largement due à des facteurs humains, la crise alimentaire mondiale n'est pas une fatalité! Dominicans for Justice and Peace (Order of Preachers) appelle la communauté internationale à mettre tout en œuvre pour assurer le droit à l'alimentation de tout être humain et, particulièrement, des plus faibles et des plus vulnérables.

Criteria for a successful outcome of the review of Special Procedures

“The World Conference on Human Rights underlines the importance of preserving and strengthening the system of special procedures, rapporteurs, representatives, experts and working groups …in order to enable them to carry out their mandates in all countries...

Oficinas de la ACNUDH en Colombia y Guatemala (Militarization in Latin America)

La situación en Colombia se caracteriza por violaciones graves y sistemáticas de los derechos humanos, y, en el marco del conflicto armado interno, por violaciones graves del DIH. A FI le preocupa el incremento las violaciones cometidas por agentes del E...

Segment 3: International Migration and Development – Challenges for social economic policies in sending and receiving countries

Sr. Liliane Alam, FMM, representing Franciscan International and Executive Director Las Americas Immigrant Advocacy Center in El Paso, Texas, USA I would like to bring up two points during this important civil society event on migration and de...

NGO Coalition for an OP-ICESCR

Joint oral statement delivered by AI, COHRE, FI, FIAN, FIDH, ICJ, IWRAW Asia Pacific, on behalf of the international NGO Coalition for an OP-ICESCR to the first session of the Human Rights Council The NGO Coalition for an Optional Protocol to the In...

Working Group on the Right to Development

Mr. Chair, Many steps have been taken since the 1986 Declaration on the right to development and constructive discussions have led to some key substantive components. Stakeholders are challenged to develop a global partnership for development, gi...

Joint Statement on the Occasion of the United Nations International Day in Support of Victims of Torture

The United Nations Committee against Torture, the Special Rapporteur on torture and other cruel, inhuman or degrading treatment, the Board of Trustees of the United Nations Voluntary Fund for Victims of Torture and the United Nations High Commissione...

Joint Statement on the Mandate and Work of the Special Rapporteur on freedom of religion or belief

Joint written statement submitted by: Commission of the Churches on International Affairs of the World Council of Churches, Franciscans International, International Association for Religious Freedom, and International Council of Women, non-...
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