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The Elders and The Carter Center in dialogue with Palestinian civil society and leaders
… Elders and The Carter Center in dialogue with Palestinian civil society and leaders 11 November 2020 … rights advocates are being targeted and censored on social media, especially Facebook, including being detained and … News …
monika - 01/23/2023 - 14:15
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We need to safeguard civic space
… of CIVICUS, marks Human Rights Day by reflecting on civil society's successes and challenges, noting the … had some positive impacts" The combination of political polarisation and economic inequality is driving … Republic of Congo , the withdrawal of an anti-social media bill in Nigeria , the toning down of a …
Anonymous (not verified) - 07/21/2022 - 10:31
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Bold action is needed to make sustainable development a reality
… Sustainability releases its report today, The Elders urge political, business and civil society leaders around the world to take bold actions … of our children and grandchildren will depend on it. Media inquiries: media@theElders.org …
jonathan - 07/21/2022 - 10:31
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The Elders call for fair elections and inclusive, peaceful transition in post-Mugabe Zimbabwe
… The Elders today called on all political, military and civil society leaders in Zimbabwe to work together towards … society activists, human rights defenders, independent media, religious organizations and academia are engaged on …
Anonymous (not verified) - 07/21/2022 - 10:31
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Was Rio+20 a failure of political leadership?
Was Rio+20 a failure of political leadership? 26 June 2012 … responsibility and mobilise ourselves. Helped by social media and easier communication across the globe, we can make … by the incredible vitality, determination and commitment of civil society – from young people, women, trade unions, …
jonathan - 07/21/2022 - 10:31
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The Elders condemn Israel’s repressive actions against Palestinian NGOs
… the West Bank, are a clear attempt to silence Palestinian civil society and prevent it from carrying out legitimate … Media Releases … Steve Evans Article Type News Mary Robinson …
Kate Flanagan - 01/23/2023 - 14:06
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Sri Lanka’s disturbing actions met by ‘deafening global silence’
… positive changes since the end of Sri Lanka's decades-long civil war, The Elders condemn the Sri Lankan government's … assassination and disappearance of government critics, political opponents, journalists and human rights defenders. … Allow domestic and international NGOs and media to carry out their work in Sri Lanka without …
admin - 07/21/2022 - 10:31
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Gro Harlem Brundtland: the 2018 Barbara Ward Lecture
… academics, trade unions, businesses, women’s groups and civil society as well as politicians. This was not always a … via the cowardly cloak of anonymity provided by social media. This is why those of us who still believe in … and powerful rejection of racism, hate speech, “fake news” and the politics of division. Let it be our …
Anonymous (not verified) - 07/21/2022 - 10:31
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The Elders welcome Ethiopia’s political reforms and urge full respect for rule of law
The Elders welcome Ethiopia’s political reforms and urge full respect for rule of law … issues. They urged all political actors and civil society in the country to work in good faith to build … do what we can to support their vision.” For media inquiries, please contact Luke Upchurch, Director of …
gavin - 07/21/2022 - 10:31
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Achieving #HealthForAll in Tanzania: The Elders' visit to promote UHC
… Political commitment is the key to Universal Health Coverage … concluded their visit to Tanzania by holding a lively civil society discussion in Dar es Salaam, which concluded that civil society and the local media should be doing more to hold the Government to account …
Anonymous (not verified) - 07/21/2022 - 10:31