HRC Statement

HRC50 DCI Statement on the Interactive dialogue with the Independent Expert on the Central African Republic (Resolution 48/19)

On Wednesday 6th July 2022, Defence for Children International delivered a statement at the HRC50 interactive dialogue with the Independent Expert on the Central African Republic (Resolution 48/19). In the statement DCI recommends: Release children from armed groups and offer them full support in their reintegration through family tracing and reunification, psychosocial assistance, and educational …

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She Leads activist delivers a joint NGO statement on human rights-based and gender-responsive care and support systems

Solea, a young activist from the She Leads programme delivered a joint NGO statement on 27th June 2022, for Panel 2: Human rights-based and gender-responsive care and support systems in the 50th Session of the Human Rights Council. In the statement, states and other stakeholders are urged to: Compensate girls and young women for their …

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HRC50-DCI delivers Statement on Interactive Dialogue with the Special Rapporteur on the Human Rights of Migrants

Defence for Children International delivered a statement on the Item 3 – Interactive Dialogue with the Special Rapporteur on the Human Rights of Migrants in the 50th session of the UN Human Rights Council on the 24 June 2022. For this interactive dialogue, DCI delivered a written statement on behalf of the NGO Panel on Children …

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A young activist from She Leads delivers joint NGO statement to UNHRC 50

She Leads programme representative; Fancy has delivered a joint NGO statement on girls’ and young women’s activism for the Working group on discrimination against women and girls in the UN Human Rights Council 50th session on 17 June 2022. In the statement, States and other stakeholders are urged to: Bring girls and young women on …

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DCI Delivers HRC50 Statement on Palestine Commission of Inquiry

Defence for Children International attended the 3rd meeting of the 50th session of the UN Human Rights Council on 14 June 2022, which included an Interactive Dialogue with the Independent International Commission of Inquiry on the Occupied Palestinian Territory, including East Jerusalem and Israel. For this interactive dialogue, DCI delivered a written statement on behalf …

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HRC49-DCI Delivers Statement on Item 7: General Debate on the Human Rights Situation in Palestine and other Occupied Arab Territories

DCI Delivers Statement at the 49th session of the Human Rights Council on the Item 7 General debate on the human rights situation in Palestine and other occupied Arab territories Geneva, Switzerland 24th March 2022  49th Session of the Human Rights Council    The UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs documented the demolition …

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HRC49-DCI Delivers Statement on the Item 6 – UPR adoption of Greece

DCI Delivers Statement at the 49th session of the Human Rights Council on the Item 6 – UPR adoption of Greece Geneva, Switzerland 23rd March 2022  49th Session of the Human Rights Council  Item 6 – UPR adoption of Greece   Defence for Children International would like to thank the UPR Working Group and all …

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HRC49-Joint NGO Statement on Comprehensive approach to promoting, protecting and respecting women’s and girl’s full enjoyment of human rights in humanitarian situations

Comprehensive Approach to Promoting, Protecting and Respecting Women’s and Girl’s full Enjoyment of Human Rights in Humanitarian Situations Comprehensive approach to promoting, protecting and respecting women’s and girl’s full enjoyment of human rights in humanitarian situations 49th session Human Rights Council Thank you, Mr. President, This is a joint statement, delivered by Save the Children …

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HRC49-DCI Delivers Statement on Interactive Dialogue with Special Representative of the Secretary-General on Children and Armed Conflict

Interactive Dialogue with Special Representative of the Secretary-General on Children and Armed Conflict Geneva, Switzerland 16th March 2022  49th Session of the Human Rights Council  Item 3 Interactice Dialogue with Special Representative of the Secretary-General on Children and Armed Conflict  Delivered by: Defence for Children International (1)   Defence for Children International delivers this statement …

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