EU-Israel: Refusal to suspend the EU-Israel Association Agreement is a ‘cruel and unlawful betrayal’

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“The EU’s refusal to suspend its agreement with Israel is a cruel and unlawful betrayal – of the European project and vision, predicated on upholding international law and fighting authoritarian practices, of the European Union’s own rules and of the human rights of Palestinians", Agnès Callamard Amnesty International’s Secretary General said:

'IHL in Focus' Spot Report – Water Crisis in War and Under Occupation

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16 June 2025 Our new IHL in Focus Spot Report Water Crisis in War and Under Occupation: Current Israeli Policy and Practice in Occupied Palestinian Territory under International Humanitarian Law, analyses Israeli policy and practice relating to water in the Occupied Palestinian Territory (OPT) through the lens of international humanitarian law (IHL).

UNV: Generation Action: From skills to solutions

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On 15 July, World Youth Skills Day celebrates the power of young people to shape a more just, sustainable future through skills, innovation, and action. As global challenges grow more complex, from climate change to inequality, youth are stepping up not just as advocates but as problem-solvers and peacebuilders.

New Report Reveals Pacific Leadership on Climate Ahead of NDC 3.0 Deadline

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UN Climate Change News, 1 July 2025 – A new publication by the UN Climate Change Regional Collaboration Centre for Asia and the Pacific reveals that Pacific Island countries are making significant progress in their collective effort to meet the goals of the Paris Agreement.

High-Level Political Forum 2025

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The High-level Political Forum on Sustainable Development (HLPF) will be convened from Monday, 14 July, to Wednesday, 23 July 2025, under the auspices of the Economic and Social Council. This includes the three-day ministerial segment of the forum from Monday, 21 July, to Wednesday, 23 July 2025, as part of the High-level Segment of ECOSOC.

[Statement] Free Bach! Free all environmental Defenders!

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The Asia Pacific Network of Environmental Defenders (APNED) stands in solidarity with the family, friends, colleagues, and fellow environmental defenders to demand the immediate release of Dang Dinh Bach.

UNFPA: The fertility fallacy: Five things you didn’t know about global fertility rates

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The pursuit of reproductive agency in a changing world. In this year’s flagship State of World Population report, UNFPA surveyed some 14,000 people across 14 countries, and found that around one in five said they won’t be able to have the number of children they would like.

2025 Front Line Defenders Award for Human Rights Defenders at Risk

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Front Line Defenders is pleased to announce the five winners of its prestigious 2025 Award for Human Rights Defenders at Risk, which was presented at a special ceremony in Dublin

Participedia School

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Participedia Schools are intersectional, interdisciplinary, and international, democratic education spaces co-created by the Participedia community for students, practitioners, educators, government, and global civil society. Each Participedia School explores democratic innovations in a unique way, with new partners, in cities around the world.

Brazil: Supreme Court increases social media platforms’ responsibility, a welcome decision

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Brazil's Supreme Court has just made a big decision: digital platforms, such as social media companies, must take more responsibility for the content they host. This is a major step that could lead to stronger internet regulation in the country. But this ruling is just the beginning: it is now up to Congress to write laws ensuring digital spaces are safe and protect the public’s right to reliable

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