Special Rapporteur on the rights to freedom of peaceful assembly and of association upcoming report to be presented at the 47th session of the Human Rights Council Background Over the…Continue reading Call for Inputs Upcoming Thematic Report
GENEVA (14 January 2021) – UN human rights experts said today that the heavy sentences handed down against three Vietnamese journalists and human rights defenders, just weeks ahead of a…Continue reading Viet Nam: Arrests send chilling message before key Party meeting – UN experts
Celebrating women in activism and civil society (A/75/184) Women of all ages and backgrounds, working collectively and creatively, are leading and inspiring social movements, peaceful protests and civil society initiatives…Continue reading Women and FOAA
Ten years protecting civic space worldwide (A/HRC/44/50) By creating the mandate of the Special Rapporteur on the rights to freedom of peaceful assembly and association (FoAA) ten years ago, the…Continue reading 10 Years Protecting FoAA
The impact of closing civic space on development and poverty eradication (A/74/349) This report, submitted to the General Assembly by the Special Rapporteur in October 2019, focuses on the direct…Continue reading FoAA AND DEVELOPMENT
FOAA rights in the digital age The report focuses on the opportunities and challenges confronting the right to peaceful assembly and association in the digital age. In it, the Special…Continue reading FOAA IN THE DIGITAL ERA
FoAA and the implementation of the 2030 Sustainable Development Goals In this report the Special Rapporteur examined the connection between the exercise of the rights to freedom of peaceful assembly…Continue reading FoAA AND GLOBAL GOALS
Global Trends in Challenges and Restrictions to FoAA Rights This report – the first presented to the Human Rights Council by Special Rapporteur Clement Voule as mandate holder- draws attention…Continue reading FoAA GLOBAL TRENDS
10 PRINCIPLES ON THE RIGHTS TO FREEDOM OF PEACEFUL ASSOCIATION AND ASSEMBLY IN THE CONTEXT OF COVID-19 The Covid-19 pandemic has posed unprecedented challenges to human rights around the world….Continue reading Guiding principles
How to guarantee the protection of our fundamental human rights during the Covid-19 crisis? UN special rapporteur Clement Voule has called on states to involve civil society as a strategic…Continue reading Implementation Checklist
