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24.03.2025 | 2025, Human Rights and Development | Media Center

Human Rights in Turkey

Addressing the most pressing human rights issues during the 49th UPR Pre-Session.


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20.03.2025 | 2025, Migration, Human Rights and Development | Media Center

International Day Against Racism: Racial Discrimination Against Migrants and Refugees

The fight against racial discrimination goes hand in hand with the fight for human rights, says Dr Ibrahima Guissé of the UN Committee on the...


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| 2025, Trade and Development | Media Center

Standing tall as the winds howl

Not the right of the strong, but the strength of the law must prevail in the political arena – this applies particularly to trade policy


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05.12.2024 | 2024, Human Rights and Development | Media Center

Human Rights in Bosnia and Herzegovina

Addressing the most pressing human rights issues during the 48th UPR Pre-Session.


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23.05.2024 | 2024, Employment and Social Policy | Media Center

Policy Brief - Social Protection for Climate Justice: Why and how?

Over the past two decades, climate change has altered and significantly exacerbated both individual and collective risks and impacts. Climate change...


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26.03.2024 | 2024, Trade and Development | Media Center

Special Edition III: The Mont Blanc Trade News

Takeaways and reflections on MC13


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26.03.2024 | 2024, Human Rights and Development | Media Center

Universal Periodic Review: A Practical Guide for Civil Society to Build National Coalitions

A new publication on coalition-building for the UPR supported by FES Geneva


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27.02.2024 | 2024, Trade and Development | Media Center

Special edition II: The Mont Blanc Trade News

Views on the process and progress life from MC13


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23.02.2024 | 2024, Trade and Development | Media Center

Special edition: The Mont Blanc Trade News

Context and expectations before MC13


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16.02.2024 | 2024, Human Rights and Development | Media Center

Human Rights in Uruguay

Addressing the most pressing human rights issues during the 46th UPR Pre-Session.


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23.01.2024 | 2024, Migration | Media Center

Towards More Ambitious Goals: Reflections on the First International Migration Review Forum

The new FES publication offers a civil society perspective on how we can raise ambition for the IMRF to deliver for migrants.


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12.12.2023 | 2023, Migration | Media Center

Shifting Power: Advancing Refugee Participation at the Global Refugee Forum

Increased participation at the upcoming GRF can increase refugees’ tangible influence on issues that directly impact their lives.


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07.12.2023 | 2023, Human Rights and Development | Media Center

From the Human Rights Council: 9th round of negotiations on the UN Treaty on Business and Human Rights

Policy Brief of FES Geneva


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28.11.2023 | 2023, Human Rights and Development | Media Center

In Need of Help? – The UN Guiding Principles on Business and Human Rights

The UN Working Group on Business and Human Rights has put forward a proposal to establish a global helpdesk for business, governments, civil society...


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31.10.2023 | 2023, Human Rights and Development | Media Center

Why Climate Change and Human Rights are Connected

What are the obligations of states to protect the human rights of those affected by climate change?


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09.10.2023 | 2023, Human Rights and Development | Media Center

Why Business and Human Rights are Connected

What can be done by the UN human rights system to protect people from human rights abuses?


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11.09.2023 | 2023, Human Rights and Development | Media Center

Social Protection is a Human Right

Social security is a human right, yet many lack access. International commitments exist, but action is needed. Let's bridge the protection gap!


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11.09.2023 | 2023, Trade and Development | Media Center

Agreement on Agriculture Reimagined

Exploring ways to redesign global agricultural trade to support sustainable food systems in diverse contexts


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28.08.2023 | 2023, Human Rights and Development | Media Center

75 Years of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights


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01.06.2023 | 2023, Trade and Development | Media Center

New Publication: How Africa Trades - Edited by David Luke

An invaluable open access resource for making sense of the continent's major trade challenges


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12.05.2023 | 2023, Migration, Human Rights and Development, Trade and Development | Media Center

New Report: Spotlight on Global Multilateralism

Perspectives on the Future of International Cooperation in Times of Multiple Crises


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31.01.2023 | 2023, Migration | Media Center

How Inclusive Immigration Policies Foster Development in the Global South

Interview with Luisa Feline Freier of the Universidad del Pacífico in Lima, Peru


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| 2022, Migration | Media Center

Delivering on the Promise of the GCM: Migration Justice Briefing Paper Series

The briefing paper series aims at reinforcing steps towards migration justice


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18.11.2022 | 2022, Migration, Human Rights and Development | Media Center

UN Member States Reaffirm the Human Rights of all Migrants

States adopted the International Migration Review Forum’s Progress Declaration by consensus.


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06.10.2022 | 2022, Trade and Development | Media Center

NEWSPAPER: Scenarios of the Future of Trade

Future Paths for the International Trading Architecture


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20.07.2022 | 2022, Human Rights and Development | Media Center

New Study "The UPR: Beyond Reporting"

17 case studies on the impact of the UPR process


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07.06.2022 | 2022, Human Rights and Development | Media Center

Portraits of a Feminist Energy Transition | Video Series Part 3 - The Women in Nepal


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24.05.2022 | 2022, Trade and Development | Media Center

New Publication: MacLeod, Jamie - Human Rights and the AfCFTA

Taking Stock and Navigating the Way Forward


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10.05.2022 | 2022, Migration | Media Center

Far from Realizing the Vision of the Global Compact on Migration

Spotlight report about key issues affecting migrants at the grassroots, national and regional levels.


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05.04.2022 | 2022, Migration | Media Center

IMRF Puts Global Spotlight on Migration

Interview with members of the Global Coalition on Migration


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18.02.2022 | 2022, Human Rights and Development | Media Center

Towards a Gender-Just Transition: A Human Rights Approach to Women’s Participation in the Energy Transition

New briefing paper by the GI-ESCR!


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11.02.2022 | 2022, Employment and Social Policy | Media Center

Why does the world need a Global Fund for Social Protection?

Simply take three minutes and watch…


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02.12.2021 | Migration, 2021 | Media Center

Launch of the World Migration Report 2022

We speak with IOM Director General António Vitorino on the newest data on migration.


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22.11.2021 | 2021, Human Rights and Development | Media Center

Portraits of a Feminist Energy Transition

Video Series


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11.11.2021 | 2021, Human Rights and Development | Media Center

The Persistence of Poverty

Report of the Special Rapporteur on Extreme Poverty and Human Rights


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11.11.2021 | 2021, Human Rights and Development | Media Center

“Don’t Say Where You’re From”

A documentary about Discrimination Experienced by People in Poverty


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02.11.2021 | 2021, Employment and Social Policy, Trade and Development | Media Center

Short Videos on Social Democracy

Made by the Academy for Social Democracy


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14.10.2021 | 2021, Trade and Development | Media Center

Climate meets Trade – Trade needs Climate

Supporting the Trade and Environmental Sustainability Structured Discussions at the WTO


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22.09.2021 | Migration, 2021, Human Rights and Development | Media Center

The International Community Must Protect the People of Afghanistan

Interview with Katharina Rose, GHANRI


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13.09.2021 | 2021, Employment and Social Policy, Trade and Development | Media Center

Spotlight Report on Sustainable Development 2021

Demanding Justice Beyond Rhetoric


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28.07.2021 | Migration, 2021 | Media Center

Protecting People Forced to Flee - The Geneva Refugee Convention turns 70

Interview with Filippo Grandi (UNHCR) about the right to asylum


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12.07.2021 | Migration, 2021, Human Rights and Development, Employment and Social Policy | Media Center

Building Back Better: Factoring in Migrant Workers

Migrant workers and the post-COVID world


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| 2021, Human Rights and Development, Employment and Social Policy | Media Center

Human Rights Council 16th Meeting, 47th Regular Session: Suggestion of a Global Fund for Social Protection

Watch the video with SR Olivier de Schutter's statement


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24.06.2021 | 2021, Human Rights and Development, Trade and Development | Media Center

Human Rights Economics

A framework for the human rights community to engage effectively with economic policy


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24.06.2021 | 2021, Employment and Social Policy | Media Center

5 Myths About Social Protection

Find out which myths obstruct the understanding of social protection


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| 2021, Employment and Social Policy | Media Center

Why Social Protection Matters – Video Project

Support the campaign for global social protection by telling us why social protection is important to you


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26.05.2021 | 2021, Employment and Social Policy | Media Center

Global Fund for Social Protection: International Solidarity in the Service of Poverty Eradication

Report from Special Rapporteur Olivier De Schutter


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07.05.2021 | 2021, Employment and Social Policy | Media Center

Investments in Social Protection and Their Impacts on Economic Growth

New ITUC Report on universal social protection


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16.04.2021 | 2021, Employment and Social Policy, Trade and Development | Media Center

Spotlight on Sustainable Development 2020

Lessons from the global COVID-19 crisis


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18.12.2020 | Human Rights and Development | Media Center

UN Special Rapporteur on Extreme Poverty & HR, Olivier De Schutter

Report & "Speaking of poverty, differently" Video


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17.12.2020 | Peace and Security Policy, Human Rights and Development, Employment and Social Policy, Trade and Development | Media Center

Publication & Podcast Series “Building Back Better: A Call for Courage”


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