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Russian human rights council appeals to UNESCO over archaeologist’s arrest in Poland
15 Dec 2025 15:46 GMT
… and human rights has issued an appeal to UNESCO in … permanent commission for international human rights cooperation addressed its appeal, … head Valery Fadeyev, to UNESCO Director General Khaled El … the victim of human rights violations within UNESCO’s sphere of …
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The intersection of transboundary water conflicts and human rights
14 Dec 2025 08:12 GMT
… transboundary rivers. First, human rights law traditionally operates … Mesopotamian Marshes, a UNESCO World Heritage site, … of all other human rights. The Human Rights Committee's … allocation simultaneously constitute human rights violations when they …
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Ambassador of Pakistan participates in panel discussion on human rights at UNESCO
13 Dec 2025 03:03 GMT
… occasion of the International Human Rights Day, Ambassador Mumtaz … ideas and advancing Human Rights: Lessons and Perspectives … UNESCO, Dr Khaled El-Enany, and former UN High Commissioner for Human Rights … streamline the UN human rights machinery, she cautioned …
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Nobel Laureate Narges Mohammadi arrested in Iran, alongside other journalists and human rights defenders, one year after her temporary liberation.
12 Dec 2025 18:57 GMT
… groups, or promoting human rights.
Narges Mohammadi is a human rights defender, author, journalist … spokesperson of the Defenders of Human Rights Centre (DHRC) in Iran. Mohammadi … for human rights, including the 2023 Nobel Peace Prize, the 2023 UNESCO…
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Schemes of Bankruptcy: The United Nations, Funding Dues and Human Rights
11 Dec 2025 07:44 GMT
… to withdraw from the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) in July. “UNESCO,” declared State Department spokesperson … slashed, along with funding for human rights organisations, including at the grassroots …
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Hard Numbers: Trump tries to halt state AI laws, Iranian dissident arrested again, US sanctions Maduro’s “narco nephews,” UNESCO recognizes tradition of yodeling
13 Dec 2025 01:02 GMT
… , Iranian authorities on Friday arrested human rights lawyer Narges Mohammadi, who had … of cultural traditions honored by UNESCO. Italian cooking, Ghanaian highlife music …
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Kingdom of Bahrain celebrates National Day on Tuesday
15 Dec 2025 16:29 GMT
… development, enhance the protection of human rights and freedoms, and preserve the … education sector through hosting the UNESCO award and rehabilitating technology-incubating …
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Ghana gears up for Chairmanship of the African Union; What are the prospects?
15 Dec 2025 16:09 GMT
… on good governance, democracy, and human rights.
Prospects:
Global Visibility: When Ghana … already gained international recognition, with UNESCO inscribing them as an Intangible …
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Dear UNESCO: Hands Off Okefenokee Swamp
11 Dec 2025 05:10 GMT
… its withdrawal from the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) in July. But … ordinances opposing the UNESCO bid.
Some UNESCO bid supporters … the local population’s human rights” because international interests frequently …
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UPSC Key: Diwali’s inclusion in UNESCO heritage list, Social media ban in Australia, and World Inequality Report 2026
11 Dec 2025 12:17 GMT
… Deepavali?
— How many UNESCO intangible cultural heritages are … imperative for humanity.
— UNESCO’s Intangible Cultural Heritage …
📍Deepavali festival on Unesco Representative List of Intangible … companies, the Australian Human Rights Commission has also said …