Number of journalists in arbitrary detention surges 20% to 488, including 60 women

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Submitted by Simone Galimberti 17Dec
According to Reporter Without Borders’ (RSF) annual round-up published today, a record number of journalists – 488, including 60 women – are currently detained worldwide, while another 65 are being held hostage. Meanwhile, the number of journalists killed in 2021 – 46 – is at its lowest in 20 years.
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Supermarkets Across Europe Drop Brazilian Beef Over Deforestation Linked to Meat Giant JBS

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Submitted by Simone Galimberti 17Dec
Supermarkets Across Europe Drop Brazilian Beef Over Deforestation Linked to Meat Giant JBS
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Sakharov Prize to Alexei Navalny

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Submitted by Simone Galimberti 16Dec
Awarded for the first time in 1988 to Nelson Mandela and Anatoli Marchenko, the Sakharov Prize for Freedom of Thought is the highest tribute paid by the European Union to human rights work. It gives recognition to individuals, groups and organisations that have made an outstanding contribution to protecting freedom of thought. Through the prize and its associated network the EU assists laureates,
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Foreign policy speaker series: Global human rights (ISIS MALAYSIA)

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Submitted by Simone Galimberti 16Dec
The search for a global moral compass has been a fraught one. The Universal Declaration of Human Rights calls on all nations to see past ethnicity, creed, gender, nationality, race, sexual orientation and other perceived differences – but these peremptory norms are not always praxis.
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International IDEA tracks Summit for Democracy commitments and launches resources portal

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Submitted by Simone Galimberti 15Dec
BY: Marilyn Neven PUBLISHED: 10/12/2021 | AFRICA & WEST ASIA ASIA & THE PACIFIC LATIN AMERICA & THE CARIBBEAN EUROPE | DEMOCRATIC ACCOUNTABILITY REGIONAL ORGANIZATIONS
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A simple proposal to humankind. Global Peace Dividend. Join over 50 Nobel laureates.

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Submitted by Simone Galimberti 15Dec
The appeal. Reduce military spending by 2% in all countries. Save 1 trillion USD over 5 years to fight planetary emergencies.
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Stockholm Initiative for Nuclear Disarmament

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Submitted by Simone Galimberti 15Dec
Launched in Stockholm in June 2019, the Stockholm Initiative for Nuclear Disarmament aims to promote a successful outcome of the 10th Review Conference of the NPT through building political support for a pragmatic and result-oriented nuclear disarmament agenda.
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Volunteerism towards building equal and inclusive societies Exploring the 2022 UNV State of the World’s Volunteerism Report

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Submitted by Simone Galimberti 14Dec
15th December, 1030-1130 am (UK time): The Research Consortium for the 2022 SWVR will host a symposium to explore themes in the State of the World’s Volunteerism Report 2022: Building Equal and Inclusive Societies, that was launched by UN Volunteers on 02 December 2021.
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Decade Actions Explore the Deep

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Submitted by Simone Galimberti 14Dec
The 2021-2030 UN Decade of Ocean Science for Sustainable Development (“The Ocean Decade”) has endorsed four transformative programmes developed by global partnerships of ocean scientists, governments and industry to explore the depths of our ocean.
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UN Internet Governance Forum (IGF 2021)

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Submitted by Simone Galimberti 14Dec
From December 6 - 10, 2021 Poland hosted the UN Internet Governance Forum (IGF 2021) in Katowice. The headline of this year’s Forum is Internet United – the Internet connecting all its users into one community, responsible for its shape and functioning. Our shared dreams, ideas, needs and actions are what shapes the Internet of the future!
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