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Marking Mandela Day 2022, Mary Robinson reflects on the global state of hope
… in our world. He was a towering figure in the struggle for human dignity, rights and freedom. Every time our world has lost one of … humanity. It’s the potential in each and every person to find resilience, to persist and to even thrive in spite of …
Kate Flanagan - 01/23/2023 - 13:41
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Elders in Berlin: recognising German leadership on refugees
… increased resettlement opportunities; and respect for human rights and protection. Find out more …
Anonymous (not verified) - 07/21/2022 - 10:31
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We are walking a long road to peace and freedom
… for it. Aung San Suu Kyi is an advocate for democracy and human rights. She stands for the right of her people to live free … should make every effort to help Burma’s divided peoples find a peaceful and prosperous way forward. Mary …
admin - 07/21/2022 - 10:31
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The Elders urge Iran to seize the moment and endorse nuclear breakthrough
… years, there have sadly been many missed opportunities to find agreement . The Iranian people have suffered under … Zeid Raad Al Hussein , former UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Hina Jilani , Advocate of the Supreme Court …
Kate Flanagan - 01/23/2023 - 13:39
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The UNSC must work together to deliver its mandate
… by Nelson Mandela , who work for peace, justice and human rights. I am honoured, too, to be here alongside … Security Council is uniquely placed to lead the efforts to find a progressive, inclusive consensus. …
gavin - 07/21/2022 - 10:31
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“Reconciliation is a long-term process, not an event”
… growth, especially young people who are struggling to find jobs," Kofi Annan said during his visit. … Mr Annan also met with civil society representatives and human rights activists. Acknowledging the challenges facing the …
Anonymous (not verified) - 07/21/2022 - 10:31
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Forthright and feminist: Norway's first woman leader
… Organization (WHO). Deeply rooted in fundamental human rights, her beliefs have not wavered despite the criticisms … a conclusion. So, it was not that I could not compromise to find common ground; this is an essential part of getting …
Anonymous (not verified) - 07/21/2022 - 10:31
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Investing in a green economy
… the economic return on that, not only the reduced human suffering. Having advocated for social justice, inclusion, human rights and the empowerment not least of women, I have … we face. All institutions – large or small – can find a way to contribute meaningfully through leveraging …
Jessy - 07/21/2022 - 10:31
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Dear President Biden: The Elders' open letter on Israel and Palestine
… legitimate security concerns. It must recognise the equal rights of Palestinians and Israelis, and be rooted in … including the UN Charter and the Universal Declaration of Human Rights. Israelis and Palestinians will not end … in peace, not endure yet more violence. Please help them find the path to peace. History will never forget …
Kate Flanagan - 11/20/2023 - 11:31
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What must States do to deliver justice for all?
… vulnerable and marginalised communities, and for brave human rights defenders. The Justice for All Report encompasses … citizens where they can access support and help them to find timely, practical solutions to their problems. …
gavin - 07/21/2022 - 10:31