The preamble of the Convention on the Protection and Promotion of the Diversity of Cultural Expressions, adopted by the General Conference of the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural ...

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IFEX joins over 180 groups and individuals in urging member states to recognise the critical role of migrant artists in advancing human rights, and to provide accessible asylum policies, comprehensive ...

The talanoa closed with a shared understanding that safeguarding Samoa’s living heritage is a collective journey—one that ...

Human Rights Watch submission to the UN Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights for its 79th session, List of Issues for Egypt.

We write in advance of the 69th pre-session of the Committee on the Economic, Social, and Cultural Rights’ review of the Islamic Republic of Mauritania’s compliance with the International Covenant on ...

If you think China is competing with the West only geopolitically in the South China Sea and materially in advanced technology, you are partially mistaken. As the Geneva Observer revealed, at the ...

Laura Dehaibi does not work for, consult, own shares in or receive funding from any company or organization that would benefit from this article, and has disclosed no relevant affiliations beyond ...

Dec. 10 marks the anniversary of the 1948 signing of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, adopted by the United Nations in the aftermath of the Holocaust. Though contested, imperfect and ...

Andrea Boggio does not work for, consult, own shares in or receive funding from any company or organization that would benefit from this article, and has disclosed no relevant affiliations beyond ...