Russian | Spanish GENEVA (6 May 2020) – States and non-state actors must cooperate much more closely in the struggle to fully respect human rights after the world emerges from the COVID-19 crisis, the...

Statement of the Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights GENEVA (7 April 2020) – In a statement released today, the UN Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights has called on global...

GENEVA (7 April 2020) – In a statement released today, the UN Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights has called on global leaders to work in solidarity to relieve financial burden of...

An important goal of the report is to better illuminate the role of human rights-based international solidarity in responding to climate change, which is a common concern of humanity. A complementary objective is to strengthen the appreciation of the role that the lack of human rights-based international solidarity plays in exacerbating the challenges brought upon the world by climate change.

Arabic GENEVA (11 September 2019) – A UN human rights expert has commended Qatar for its significant contribution to human rights-based solidarity with other States and peoples, while identifying...

Arabic Visit to Qatar Doha (10 September 2019) – At the end of his mission to Qatar, during which the Independent Expert held meetings in Doha, Mr. Obiora C. Okafor delivered the following statement:...

Arabic GENEVA (29 August 2019) – The UN Independent Expert on human rights and international solidarity, Obiora C. Okafor, will carry out an official visit to Qatar from 2 to 10 September 2019. “I...