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Covid - 19
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United Nations

Domestic violence in the context of COVID-19 lockdowns

Alliance for Multilateralism
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human rights

A new Alliance for Multilateralism

Padova Model UPR 2019
human rights

The United Nations # StandUp4HumanRights campaign talks about the Padova Model UPR 2019

View of the melting Collins Glacier in Antarctica, showing the effects of climate change.
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climate change

The Warsaw International Mechanism for Loss and Damage: the Economical-Political Blockade and Future Prospects for Reparations against Climate Change Impacts

Padova Model UPR 27 al 29 novembre 2019
Padova Model UPR

Padova Model UPR 2019

Appello per la pace in Siria
Syria

Appeal for peace in Syria

A fire burns in the Amazon rainforest in Brazil
human rights

Bachelet to the Human Rights Council on climate emergency: “The world has never seen a threat to human rights of this scope”

Building peace and reconciliation through the creation of a Ministry of Peace
human rights

Building peace and reconciliation through the creation of a Ministry of Peace, Geneva, 20 September 2019

Items are left behind at the port of Lampedusa from a boat of Tunisian migrants who were lost at sea for over four days. The island of Lampedusa, Italy, has long been a migratory hub due to its proximity to North Africa.
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Italy

The UN Refugee Agency expresses concern about the conversion into law of the security decree by the Italian Parliament

UNHCR, Welcome Project
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UNHCR awards a recognition to Italian companies engaged in the labour inclusion of refugees

United Nations Conference on climate change and human rights, Fiji, 5-7 August 2019
human rights

United Nations: Conference on climate change and human rights, Fiji, 5-7 August 2019. Michelle Bachelet invites to walk the talk

The official logo for UN constituted by the polar stereographic projection of the globe surrounded by two laurel branches
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human rights

Italy: UN experts condemn criminalisation of migrant rescues and threats to the independence of judiciary

The United Nations Lazy Person's Guide to Saving the World
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The United Nations Lazy Person's Guide to Saving the World

Sign in which is written "Water is a human rights".
© Anne Hoffman
water

Human Rights, Water and Development: what role for the United Nations?

The flags of the 193 UN Member States fly at the Palais des Nations, seat of the UN Office at Geneva, after completion of the renovation of the entrance path to the Palais, known as “Allée des drapeaux” (meaning "Flags Way").
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human rights

United Nations: budget shortfalls seriously undermine the work of the Human Rights Treaty bodies