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President of General Assembly Addresses Opening of 58th session of Human Rights Council
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Human Rights Council

Human Rights Council: the 58th Regular Session has been concluded after adopting 32 resolutions

Amnesty Interational, Death sentences and executions in 2024
death penalty

Amnesty International: new report highlights the highest number of executions in 2024 since 2015

Peacekeepers serving with the United Nations Mission in South Sudan (UNMISS) patrol the village of Terekeka.
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United Nations

South Sudan: UN Mission urges all parties to respect the peace agreement as the crisis intensifies

“The Allee des Nations with the Flags of Member Countries at United Nations Office, Geneva, Switzerland”
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United Nations

International Day of Multilateralism and Diplomacy for Peace, 24 April 2025

Some European Court of Human Rights judges in session
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European Court of Human Rights

ECtHR rules against Italy in Morabito v. Italy case: Violation of human rights found

Nominations for the UNESCO-Madanjeet Singh Prize for the Promotion of Tolerance and Non-Violence 2024
Science

UNESCO and the Transformative Potential of Science Diplomacy for Building Peaceful Contexts, March 2025

Counter-terrorism Technology
artificial intelligence (AI)

AI at a dangerous threshold: An interdisciplinary call for disarmament

EMA students in a group picture
Summer/Winter School

Global Campus of Human Rights: 20th edition of the Summer School in Cinema, Human Rights and Advocacy

Conference of national associations of local and regional authorities: building a stronger territorial democracy together
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Turkey

United Nations and Council of Europe: growing concern over mass detentions in Türkiye

Antiwar protest in Aviano
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United Nations

United Nations: UN Experts criticize Italian Government’s Security Decree

Unesco, Languages matter Global guidance on multilingual education, 2025
education

UNESCO 2025: Guidelines on Multilingual Education

Lieutenant General Aroldo Lázaro Sáenz (facing camera in centre), Head of Mission and Force Commander of the United Nations Interim Force In Lebanon (UNIFIL) visits peacekeepers from Indonesia serving with UNIFIL near El Odaisseh Village close to the Blue Line in south Lebanon.
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United Nations

UN Security Council discusses about peace operation and new challenges

In response to death of Mahsa Amini, London 1 Oct, 2022
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Iran

UN warning on situation in Iran: government intensifies crackdown on women's rights, March 2025

European court of Human Rights Solemn hearing, 31 January 2025
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European Court of Human Rights

Judgments of the European Court of Human Rights regarding Italy in February and March 2025

Italy: visit of the Advisory Committee on the Framework Convention for the Protection of National Minorities
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national minorities

The Regional Authorities and Linguistic Minorities of Friuli Venezia Giulia Region meet the Council of Europe monitoring body on National Minorities