The implications of the COVID-19 pandemic on disarmament
08 July 2020
The lesson the international community has to learn from this pandemic, from the irrationality of expensive arms programs to the dangers of unilateralism
Agnès Callamard asks for regulation on drone strikes in self-defence
09 July 2020
Drone strikes based on self-defence could mean the absence of red lines on their use, preventing perpetrators to be held accountable
From horror to healing: victims of torture must not be left behind
26 June 2020
United Nations Secretary General calls torture “abhorrent denial of human dignity”
Refugees take on the mantle of solidarity
20 June 2020
2020 World Refugee Day: recognising refugees’ contributions to support vulnerable communities in times of the COVID-19 pandemic
COVID-19 tests could be denied to women in conflict countries
24 June 2020
In war-torn countries, women may be experiencing a deprivation of health care rights and gender discrimination during the COVID-19 pandemic
Targeted violence on children increases across the world
18 June 2020
Countries are failing to properly enforce the guidelines set to protect children's rights
UN: during Covid-19 more support needed for victims of sexual violence
19 June 2020
Pandemic worsens conditions of women and girls affected of violence in conflict
COVID-19: vulnerable countries among those where need is the greatest
7 May 2020
During pandemic humanitarian sector will need up to $7 billion to halt the crisis
Fear of COVID-19 transmission leads to attacks on health workers worldwide
30 May 2020
The recent and widespread attacks on health workers around the world raise concern for their safety
Resolution for Global Ceasefire Presented to UN Security Council
12 May 2020
The new resolution, drafted by Germany and Estonia, replaces one vetoed by the U.S.