ICRC: “I want to heal and go home”: Red Cross Field Hospital in Gaza grapples with unprecedented wave of mass casualty incidents

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Over the past month, a sharp surge in mass casualty incidents linked to aid distribution sites has overwhelmed Gaza’s shattered healthcare system, pushing its already-diminished capacity past its limit.

IMS at IGF 2025: Placing people, human rights and journalism at the centre of digital spaces

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Representatives from IMS and our partner organisations participated in the Internet Governance Forum’s 2025 edition in Norway, drawing attention to urgent issues in the digital media space.

DEMOCRATIC SOCIETY

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Making democracy work for everyone A networked organisation, we work across Europe to connect citizens with the decisions that shape their lives. Connecting peop

Call for Papers for Workshop on Democratizing Human Rights: Towards an Inclusive and Participatory Human Rights Agenda

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A Project of the Participedia Human Rights Cluster Date: October 23-24, 2025 | Venue: Hamilton, Canada | Format: In-Person & Virtual

GDP Center Round-up: 4th International Conference on Financing for Development

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The Boston University Global Development Policy Center offers a review of what was decided last week in Seville at 4th International Conference on Financing for Development (FFD4). By Samantha Igo

EEB: EU 2040 target holds line on climate, but loopholes threaten integrity

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Following months of delays and political wrangling, the EU appears to stay the course toward climate neutrality, with a proposed net 90% emissions reduction target by 2040. However, the ‘flexibilities’ in how to achieve this goal risk resulting in zero-sum games, warns the European Environmental Bureau (EEB).

UNAIDS: Community-led HIV services under threat: global networks and UNAIDS track the impacts of the US funding cuts

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Community-led organizations are the backbone of the HIV response in many countries, providing access to HIV services for key populations, advocating for human rights and monitoring the HIV response. However, data collected by community-led organizations shows mass shut-downs of life-saving, peer-led services, significant – or total – budget cuts, staff lay-offs and rising levels of stigma, discrim

Inter-American Court Declares Climate Crisis a Human Rights Emergency in Historic Ruling

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SAN JOSE, COSTA RICA / WASHINGTON, DC, July 3, 2025 — The Center for International Environmental Law (CIEL) applauds today’s historic Advisory Opinion from the Inter-American Court of Human Rights, which affirms that States and corporations have binding obligations under international law to address the climate crisis as a human rights emergency.

USD 420 billion annual shortfall blocking gender equality in developing countries

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Chronic underfunding, weak tracking systems, and unfair financial rules are stalling progress on gender equality. UN Women calls for urgent, sustained investment to close the gap and deliver on equality commitments.

Sabin Center for Climate Change Law

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By Margaret Barry and Maria Antonia Tigre June 27, 2025 The Sabin Center for Climate Change Law publishes summaries of developments in climate-related litigation twice each month.

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