Plastic pollution is fueling the #TriplePlanetaryCrisis , harming every ecosystem on earth; yet annual production is projected to quadruple by 2050.

We need a #PlasticsTreaty that:
-caps production volumes
-eliminates toxic plastics; and
-protects human rights

#EarthDay #INC4

#Malaysia 🇲🇾: UN experts call for urgent measures to address dire situation of Bangladeshi migrants and urge Malaysian authorities to protect them from exploitation, criminalisation & other #HumanRights abuses.

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#Cambodia : UN experts urge the Government of 🇰🇭 to end all acts of harassment and prosecution against #HumanRights defenders and civil society activists.

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Cultural rights are key to our identity. They give us the freedom to express, protect & celebrate our cultural values.

Let's #StandUp4Migrants & for cultural rights for all.

Learn more in our comic co-created w/ Alexandra Xanthaki, SR on Cultural Rights.👇

Magda Castría

Great meeting Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus to discuss protecting the human right to health amidst increasing global turmoil.

Govt's must ensure equitable access to healthcare services: in war, in communities ravaged by climate change, for the most vulnerable populations— for everyone, everywhere.

Climate change mitigation and adaptation measures should capitalize on climate and health co-benefits that lead to direct reductions in the burden of ill-health, enhance community resilience, alleviate poverty and address global inequity.
#WorldHealthDay   #HealthyEnvironment4All

#DYK between 2030 & 2050, climate change may cause 250,000 additional deaths per year from malnutrition, malaria, diarrhoea & heat stress alone?
Let’s take a rights-based approach to climate action to promote long-term human well-being! #WorldHeathDay #MyHealthMyRight

#DYK people in vulnerable situations such as women, children, migrants, minorities & indigenous peoples are especially vulnerable to climate change?
Let’s take a rights-based approach to climate action to promote long-term human well-being!
#WorldHeathDay #MyHealthMyRight

Join Volker Türk, High Commissioner UN Human Rights and Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus as we mark 75 years of the Universal Declaration of #HumanRights and WHO.

Let's discuss ways to safeguard the right to health in the face of conflicts and the climate crisis: bit.ly/3TKX6jI…

Sambil memperhatikan aspek-aspek positif dari kemajuan Indonesia dalam penerapan Kovenan Internasional tentang Hak-Hak Sipil dan Politik, Komite United Nations untuk Hak-Hak Sipil dan Politik (@CCPR_Centre) juga menyampaikan kekhawatiran yang bertentangan dengan kewajiban hukum Indonesia…

While noting positive aspects of Indonesia’s progress in the implementation of the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights, the United Nations Committee on Civil and Political Rights (@CCPR_Centre) also raised concerns that are contrary to Indonesia’s legal obligations as…