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Panel discussion on ensuring equitable, affordable, timely and universal access for all countries to vaccines in response to the COVID-19 pandemic

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10 Mar 2022

Excellencies, Distinguished panellists, Distinguished delegates, participants I am grateful for the invitation to join this panel. At the same time, I am disheartened by the need to continue having...

Deputy High Commissioner for Human Rights on COVID-19 Pandemic: a Human Rights-Centred Multilateralism Needs to be Built and Vaccines Must be Acknowledged as Global Public Goods

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07 Mar 2022

MORNING Council Concludes Interactive Dialogue with the High Commissioner for Human Rights on Promoting Reconciliation, Accountability and Human Rights in Sri Lanka The Human Rights Council this...

Meeting on enhancing technical cooperation and capacity-building in promoting and protecting the human rights of persons in vulnerable and marginalized situations in recovery efforts during and after the COVID-19 pandemic

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07 Mar 2022

Mr. President, Excellencies and Friends, It is my pleasure to welcome you all to this meeting. Two years on, the pandemic has taken its toll, touching all spheres of our life, and upending the lives...

Human Rights Council Hears from 19 Dignitaries as it Continues its High-Level Segment, with Many Statements Focusing on Russia’s Attack on Ukraine and the COVID-19 Pandemic

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02 Mar 2022

The Human Rights Council this afternoon continued its high-level segment, hearing from 19 dignitaries who spoke about Russia’s attack on Ukraine, human rights, and the COVID-19 pandemic, among other...

On the Third Day of its High-level Segment, the Human Rights Council Hears Statements on Climate Change, the COVID-19 Pandemic, and Russia’s Aggression against Ukraine

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02 Mar 2022

The Human Rights Council started the third day of its high-level segment this morning, hearing statements from dignitaries from Poland, Australia, United Arab Emirates, Estonia, Dominican Republic...

Protecting jobs, SMEs, and workers, including in the context of national recovery and resilience plans: Checklist for European National Human Rights Institutions (March 2022)

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01 Mar 2022

Galvanising momentum for universal vaccination

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25 Feb 2022

25 February 2022 Greetings. This is a vital debate, with potential impact on millions of lives – or deaths. COVID-19 vaccines remain a key tool to control the impact of the pandemic. The global...

Experts of the Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women commend Lebanon on its COVID-19 recovery programmes and ask about the Beirut port explosion and vulnerable women

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18 Feb 2022

GENEVA (18 February 2022) - The Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women today concluded its review of the sixth periodic report of Lebanon, commending the State party on its COVID...

Intersessional panel discussion on challenges and good practices in the prevention of corruption, and the impact of corruption on the enjoyment of human rights in the context of the COVID-19 pandemic

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15 Feb 2022

Excellencies, Distinguished delegates, Dear participants, It is my honour to welcome you to this intersessional panel discussion. Let me start by thanking our partners the United Nations Office on...

A/HRC/49/28: Report of the Secretary-General on the question of the realization in all countries of economic, social and cultural rights

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02 Feb 2022

In the present report, prepared pursuant to Human Rights Council resolution 46/10, the Secretary-General provides an overview of the continuing impacts of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic...