Informes

Human Rights Council Twenty-seventh session Agenda item 2 Annual report of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights and reports of the Office of the High Commissioner and the Secretary-General 1. On behalf of the High Commissioner for Human…

Set System of Reparations, Justice for Victims (Kathmandu) – Both government forces and Maoist combatants raped and sexually harassed women and girls during Nepal’s decade-long armed conflict, Human Rights Watch said in a report published today. The 78-page…

This article provides a first attempt at analysing the complex set of issues around remote management practices in insecure environments and their increased use. It looks at definitions and reviews existing published and grey literature on…

Afghanistan: No justice for thousands of civilians killed in US/NATO operations The families of thousands of Afghan civilians killed by US/NATO forces in Afghanistan have been left without justice, Amnesty International said in a new report released…

Myanmar became the 150th country to endorse the Declaration of Commitment to End Sexual Violence in Conflict in the run up to a landmark Global Summit to end Sexual and Gender-based violence on the 6th June…

KABUL, 28 June 2014 – The United Nations Assistance Mission in Afghanistan (UNAMA) takes note of today’s Independent Electoral Complaints Commission (IECC) press conference, notably statements concerning the adjudication of allegations against the Independent Election Commission’s…

International Alert hosted a panel discussion at the Global Summit to End Sexual Violence in Conflict (ESVC) in London on 11 June. The summit brought together survivors of sexual and gender-based violence, experts, NGOs and government delegations…

This is a summary of what was said by the UNHCR spokesperson at today’s Palais des Nations press briefing in Geneva. BRIEFER: Adrian Edwards, UNHCR Spokesperson Two years after inter-communal violence erupted in Myanmar’s Rakhine state, thousands of…

The Republic of the Union of Myanmar, being a member of the 1949 Geneva Conventions and CEDAW, maintaining a disciplined National Army which strictly observes the Military act, rules and regulations, codes of conduct and relevant…

Australia and the United Kingdom are working together to prevent and respond to sexual violence in conflict and other situations of armed violence. The Australian Dialogue on Preventing Sexual Violence in Conflict, held today at Parliament House…