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QUNO, WRI and IFOR’s webinar series on conscientious objection to military service

News | January 25, 2021
QUNO, War Resisters International (WRI) and International Fellowship of Reconciliation (IFOR) are pleased to present the details of our next webinar...
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QUNO participates in the Youth Forum on Migration

News | January 8, 2021
QUNO has been working on the human rights of migrants at the international level to promote the protection of human...
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Quaker Statement on Migration

News | December 8, 2020
Working together American Friends Service Committee, Britain Yearly Meeting, Friends Committee for National Legislation, Quaker Council for European Affairs and...
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Quaker Statement on Migration

Resources | December 1, 2020
Working together American Friends Service Committee, Britain Yearly Meeting, Friends Committee for National Legislation, Quaker Council for European Affairs and...
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Geneva Peace Week 2020

News | November 13, 2020
QUNO is proud to be one of the institutional partners behind the Geneva Peacebuilding Platform, the organisation that runs Geneva...
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Briefing Paper: Using the Regional Migration Reviews to Further Human Rights Protection

Resources | October 1, 2020
The Global Compact for Migration (GCM), adopted in 2018, is a significant commitment from governments to take a people centred...
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QUNO delivers oral statement on children of parents sentenced to death or executed

News | September 29, 2020
As part of our work to uphold the rights of children of parents sentenced to death or executed QUNO raises...
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QUNO Joint Statement on Children of Prisoners, Role of Civil Society in protecting their rights

News | July 29, 2020
During the 44th session of the Human Rights Council in Geneva, QUNO delivered a joint oral statement with partner Child Rights Connect,...
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Children of Incarcerated Parents and Violence Against Children: QUNO delivers oral statement to 44th Human Rights Council

News | July 8, 2020
During the 44th session of the Human Rights Council, QUNO delivered an oral statement at the Interactive Dialogue with the...
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‘A lethal disregard’: QUNO’s written statement on the human rights of migrants at the 44th Human Rights Council

Resources | July 1, 2020
QUNO submitted this written statement on the occasion of the annual Interactive Dialogue with the Special Rapporteur on the Human Rights...
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Working Paper: Exploring barriers to justice and sustainability in economic systems

Resources | July 1, 2020
This analysis is a work in progress that has been prepared as a working document by QUNO’s Sustainable and Just...
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“No-one will be safe until everyone is safe.” QUNO welcomes Secretary General Guterresโ€™ new Policy Brief.

News | June 16, 2020
QUNO welcomes the launch of a Policy Brief from UN Secretary General, Antonio Guterres, focussing on the situation of people on...
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Covid-19 and the Rights of Children of Parents who are Incarcerated

News | May 8, 2020
The Child Rights Connect Working Group on Children of Incarcerated Parents, of which QUNO is co-convenor, is pleased to share...
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Covid-19 and the Rights of Children of Parents who are Incarcerated

Resources | May 1, 2020
The Child Rights Connect Working Group on Children of Incarcerated Parents, of which QUNO is co-convenor, produced this Briefing Paper...
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Human Rights of Migrants at HRC 43

News | March 9, 2020
As part of its ongoing work on the human rights of migrants, QUNO delivered an oral statement to the Human...
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QUNO Geneva speaks at the Human Rights Council on Child Rights and Criminal Justice

News | March 6, 2020
QUNO Geneva delivered a statement on the importance of ensuring that the rights of children are respected in criminal justice...
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