Punitive responses to organised crime deepen the violence and inequalities women already face.
At #HRC63, new research examines these harms in Argentina, Colombia and Mexico.
🗓 1 Oct. 14:00–15:00
📍 Concordia 1
http://ow.ly/iJr130sYZGE

Punitive responses to organised crime deepen the violence and inequalities women already face.
At #HRC63, new research examines these harms in Argentina, Colombia and Mexico.
🗓 1 Oct. 14:00–15:00
📍 Concordia 1
http://ow.ly/iJr130sYZGE
At #HRC63, the ICJ raised concern over torture, executions and impunity in #Libya, and called for an effective human rights monitoring and reporting mechanism.
Read the ICJ statement: www.icj.org/hrc63-icj-ra...
At #HRC63, women with lived experience of incarceration and civil society partners call for drug policy reform that addresses gender inequality, keeps families together, and advances socioeconomic justice.
Watch and share: https://ow.ly/V4tN50ZPBWf
Tomorrow! 🌱 Join us to celebrate 5 years since the UN Human Rights Council recognized the human right to a clean, healthy and sustainable environment.
Sep 24, during #HRC63
🕣 12:00–13:00
📍 Room Concordia 1, Palais des Nations.
🔴 Live: bit.ly/5yearsHRHE
🕣 4:00 CDMX | 6:00 NY | 11:00 LDN
Punitive #DrugPolicy reproduces the inequalities faced by women and girls, exposing them to compounded harms.
This new OHCHR report launched at #HRC63 documents these gendered impacts and charts a path toward rights-based, gender-responsive approaches.
Read & share: https://ow.ly/yNHp50ZQeFo
The GEN is at the #HRC63 for the Annual Panel Discussion on the rights of #IndigenousPeoples, as it focuses on the Convention for the Protection of the World Cultural and Natural Heritage: Indigenous Peoples’ rights and engagement.
Are you at #HRC63 this week? SWANA and Southeast Asian feminist activists are here to share how austerity, debt, and trade regimes erode the right to development and SRHR.
Join the side event on Wednesday, 23 September at 14:00pm CET!
The future of the coca leaf must centre Indigenous Peoples and peasant communities.
At #HRC63: what follows the international review of coca, and how can the plant and affected communities be protected?
🗓 1 Oct. 13:00–14:00
📍 Concordia 1
http://ow.ly/8a0c30sYZGC
🔴 Mark your calendars!
📢 Our Vice-Chair Ivana Krstić will speak at the #HRC63 side event "Women on the Move: Gender Equality, Labour Migration & the Right to Development"
📅 When? 30 September 2026
⏰ What time? 15:00-16:00 CET
📍 Room Concordia 1, Palais des Nations, Geneva
Austria 🇦🇹 raised concerns at UNHRC today over growing threats to #MediaFreedom and the safety of journalists worldwide. 🇺🇳 #HRC63
Journalists and media workers must be able to work freely, independently and without fear of intimidation or reprisals.
#JournoSafe #HumanRights
📣Tomorrow at #HRC63, join our side-event "𝗟𝗮𝘄𝘆𝗲𝗿𝘀 𝗨𝗻𝗱𝗲𝗿 𝗦𝗶𝗲𝗴𝗲: 𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝗦𝗶𝘁𝘂𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗼𝗳 𝗟𝗮𝘄𝘆𝗲𝗿𝘀 𝗶𝗻 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗥𝘂𝘀𝘀𝗶𝗮𝗻 𝗙𝗲𝗱𝗲𝗿𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗶𝗻 𝗘𝘅𝗶𝗹𝗲."
#HumanRights #RuleOfLaw #AccessToJustice #Lawyers #UN #Unitednations
#HRC63: Resuming coca crop eradication with toxic herbicides would have serious consequences for rural communities and the environment in Colombia.
Dejusticia, Elementa DDHH & the International Drug Policy Consortium (IDPC) urge UN monitoring to prevent harm.
Watch: https://ow.ly/IW1Z50ZPBzE
Are you at #HRC63 this week? SWANA and Southeast Asian feminist activists are here to share how austerity, debt, and trade regimes erode the right to development and SRHR.
Join the side event on Wednesday, 23 September at 14:00pm CET!
Our #HRC63 event brings together women defenders living at the intersections of gender, climate & conflict and whose stories show that these issues need to be tackled in a holistic way:
🗓️ 24 September
⏱️13:00-14:00 CEST
📍Room XI, Palais des Nations, Gva
This Thursday! 🌱 Join us to celebrate 5 years since the UN Human Rights Council recognized the human right to a clean, healthy and sustainable environment.
Sep 24, during #HRC63
🕣 12:00–13:00
📍 Room Concordia 1, Palais des Nations.
🔴 Live: bit.ly/5yearsHRHE
🕣 4:00 CDMX | 6:00 NY | 11:00 LDN
At #HRC63, the ICJ urged the renewal and strengthening of the FFM on Venezuela. Continued arbitrary detention, lack of judicial independence, and obstacles to international oversight make its work indispensable.
🧵A group of 21 civil society organizations, incl. Amnesty International, call for the renewal of the UN Fact-Finding Mission on #Venezuela (FFM).
As #HRC63 considers the future of the UN Fact-Finding Mission on #Venezuela, our new Q&A explains why its mandate remains essential for independent monitoring, accountability and justice.
Read more: www.globalr2p.org/publications...
Punitive drug policies entrench systemic racism, incl. through racial profiling, policing and incarceration.
At #HRC63, a new UN EMLER report examines impacts on Africans and people of African descent.
🗓 30 Sep. 12:00–13:00
📍 Room V, Building A
http://ow.ly/8bRl30sYZGB