The past decade has seen a disturbing trend towards conflict, with the laws of war and international human rights law being flouted around the world, including in Syria, Ukraine, Ethiopia, Yemen and Myanmar to name a few. Hospitals are attacked; indiscriminate weapons that make no distinction be...
Around the world, social divides widened, inequalities deepened – and the COVID-19 pandemic threatened livelihoods and the rights of workers. It's clearer than ever that decisive and collective action is needed to build a society that helps to improve livelihoods, embraces diversity, nurtures ...
Article 1 of the UN Universal Declaration of Human Rights states: “All human beings are born free and equal in dignity and rights. They are endowed with reason and conscience and should act towards one another in a spirit of brotherhood.” I believe that with the collective efforts of all,...
which entered into force on 1 December 2009, starts promisingly: “The Union is founded on the values of respect for human dignity, freedom, democracy, equality, the rule of law and respect for human rights, including the rights of persons belonging to minorities.” (...
The General Assembly of the United Nations described the Universal Declaration of Human Rights of 10 December 1948 as the common ideal of all peoples and all nations, to the end that every individual and every organ of society shall strive by teaching and education to promote respect for these...
bridges and development belts that lead to a happier and better life are constantly emerging in participating countries, and solid progress is being achieved in juncao, wells, hybrid rice and other small projects that work faster in improvi...
In 2020, the Maldives instituted a transitional justice process to address decades of systematic human rights abuses including the widespread use of arbitr
goals for this Conference, to strengthen families and societies by empowering women to take greater control over their own destinies, cannot be fully achieved unless all governments - here and around the world - accept their responsibility to protect and promote internationally recognized human rights....
It is fair to say that Tibet is one of the world's safest places on the planet, if not the most. Such an achievement in protecting people's health and safety is merely one of the examples of China's respect for human rights, and its efforts to improve the well-being of all people...
It should be ensured that all peoples enjoy human rights as equals by allowing them to follow their respective paths of modernization.