Statement by Human Rights Commissioner Bärbel Kofler on the Human Rights Council’s special session on South Sudan today: Bärbel Kofler, Federal Government Commissioner for Human Rights Policy and Humanitarian Aid at the Federal Foreign Office, issued the following statement today (14 December) on the special session of the Human Rights Council. I am shocked by the … [Read more...] about Statement by Human Rights Commissioner Bärbel Kofler on the Human Rights Council’s special session on South Sudan today
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The Fifth Annual African Union Dialogue on Democracy, Human Rights and Governance in Africa
The Fifth Annual African Union Dialogue on Democracy, Human Rights and Governance in Africa: The High Level Dialogue (HLD) was part of the celebrations of 2016 as the Year of Human Rights in Africa with Particular Focus on the Rights of Women. The event was held in Arusha, Tanzania, jointly by the AU Organs with a human rights mandate. The Vice President of the United Republic … [Read more...] about The Fifth Annual African Union Dialogue on Democracy, Human Rights and Governance in Africa
Africa Human Development Report 2016 launched with a frank and interactive discussion on women’s empowerment in South Sudan
Africa Human Development Report 2016 launched with a frank and interactive discussion on women’s empowerment in South Sudan: The United Nations Development Programme and UN Women jointly launched the Africa Development Report 2016 under the theme “Advancing Gender Equality and Women’s Empowerment in Africa” in Juba on Monday. The event brought together … [Read more...] about Africa Human Development Report 2016 launched with a frank and interactive discussion on women’s empowerment in South Sudan
Near Verbatim Transcript Human Rights Commission Press Conference 30 Nov 2016, Juba, South Sudan
Near Verbatim Transcript Human Rights Commission Press Conference 30 Nov 2016, Juba, South Sudan: Media Briefing by Human Rights Commission Juba, Republic of South Sudan Shantal Persaud Acting Spokesperson: Good morning ladies and gentlemen and welcome to this press briefing that is also being broadcast live on UN Radio Miraya. Joining us today, are members … [Read more...] about Near Verbatim Transcript Human Rights Commission Press Conference 30 Nov 2016, Juba, South Sudan
UN Commission on Human Rights in South Sudan Press Conference
UN Commission on Human Rights in South Sudan Press Conference: Members of the UN Commission on Human Rights in South Sudan are undertaking their second field mission to South Sudan, Kenya and Ethiopia from 21 November to 7 December 2016. The three Commissioners, who have been in South Sudan for the past 10 days, met Government officials including key ministers, members of … [Read more...] about UN Commission on Human Rights in South Sudan Press Conference