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Trans Media Guide: A Community-informed, inclusive guide for journalists, editors & content creators by TGEU (Transgender Europe)

TGEU (Transgender Europe), a trans-led non-profit for the rights and wellbeing of trans people representing 215 member organizations across 50...

Last update 7/11/2023
Rohingya refugees walk across the Balukhali settlement in Bangladesh's Cox Bazar district.

The UN refugee agency (UNHCR) concerned for the more than 114 million people displaced by war

The multiple wars going on worldwide, such as in Ukraine, Sudan, the Democratic Republic of Congo and Myanmar, as well...

Last update 4/11/2023

Global Campus of Human Rights: Venice School for Human Rights Defenders 2024

The Venice School for Human Rights Defenders will take place in Venice, at the Global Campus of Human Rights Headquarters,...

Last update 8/11/2023
Children will too often fall victim to the hunger and poverty of underdevelopment. This is especially true for indigenous children who live in rural areas in Latin American countries, isolated from other national communities.  Many United Nations programm

ILO: Indigenous children at high risk of being in child labour

A recent analysis by the International Labour Organization (ILO) has shed light on the connection between child labour and the...

Last update 29/10/2023
 African child holds desert's sand in his hands. A village in the background.

UNICEF: new report on the effects of climate change on children in Africa

A new UNICEF report entitled “Time to act: African Children in the Climate Change Spotlight” found that children living in...

Last update 26/10/2023
Displaced families in Kiwandja, Rutshuru territory in eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo.

New global campaign by the UN Refugee Agency (UNHCR): “Hope Away from Home”

The UN Refugee Agency (UNHCR) has launched the "Hope Away from Home" campaign intending to earn global support for people...

Last update 23/10/2023
Famiglie fuggono dal loro quartiere distrutto

Statement by Principals of the Inter-Agency Standing Committee, on the situation in Israel and the Occupied Palestinian Territory 5th November...

The Principals of the Inter-Agency Standing Committee (IASC), the longest-standing and highest-level humanitarian coordination forum of the United Nations system,...

Last update 23/10/2023
Families flee their shattered neighbourhood, Tal al-Hawa, to seek refuge in the southern Gaza strip.

"Gaza is running out of time" UN experts demand ceasefire to avert genocide

"Gaza is running out of time," UN experts warn, calling for a cease-fire to prevent genocide of Palestinians, following Gaza's...

Last update 23/10/2023
Image: two children play with yellow tanks in Gaza (photo taken from the Red Cross (ICRC) Report "GAZA 1.5 million people trapped in despair").

Report of the Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in the Palestinian territories occupied since 1967, Francesca Albanese...

INTRODUCTION 1. In her 2023 report to the Human Rights Council, the Special Rapporteur exposed how Israel has turned the...

Last update 24/10/2023

Report of the Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in the Palestinian territories occupied since 1967 , Francesca...

INTRODUCTION 1. In the present report, the Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in the Palestinian territories occupied...

Last update 23/10/2023

UN Security Council authorizes deployment of a security mission in Haiti

The UN Security Council authorized the establishment of a support mission in Haiti to aid the country’s national police in...

Last update 20/10/2023

New platform for family reunification in Italy: what it is and how it works

Community of Practice, the new online platform created by Save the Children, Croce Rossa Italiana and others to promote and...

Last update 17/10/2023
A view shows houses and buildings destroyed in Israeli strikes, in Jabalia in the northern Gaza Strip, October 11, 2023.

The Conclusion of the 54th Session of the UN Human Rights Council Addresses the Israel-Gaza Conflict

On Friday, October 13th, the UN Human Rights Council convened in Geneva, where the conclusion of the meeting was an...

Last update 15/10/2023
Older person in front of a laptop while he writes with a pen on a paper sheet

FRA: new report on ‘Fundamental Rights of older persons: ensuring access to public services in digital society’

As the European ageing population increases, the growing digitalization of our society becomes an issue. Only 1 in 4 people...

Last update 10/10/2023
Refugees ride in the back of a truck as they arrive in Kornidzor, Armenia, September 26, 2023.

United Nations: Human Rights expert calls on Azerbaijan to guarantee the rights of ethnic Armenians Nagorno-Karabakh

On September 27th, Morris Tidball-Binz, the UN Human Rights Council-appointed Special Rapporteur on extrajudicial, summary or arbitrary executions, explained that...

Last update 5/10/2023