Slovakia has again refused to ratify the Istanbul Convention on preventing and combating violence against women. “Today’s decision by the Slovak Parliament, rejecting...
Tag - United Nations
The Belarusian government is only “creating the illusion of compliance with international standards” instead of respecting internationally recognised values such as...
The United Nations has urged Bosnia and Herzegovina to address the plight of migrants stuck on its border with Croatia, where thousands of people are living in unsafe...
The secretary general of the United Nations, Antonio Guterres, has published the international organisation’s first report investigating human rights abuses in...
The United Nations has expressed deep concern over how migration and migrants themselves are being politicised and scapegoated in Hungary. “Migrants are portrayed as...
The Czech Republic is the most sustainable country in Central and Eastern Europe, according to the 2019 Sustainable Development Report, published by the United Nations...
Four emerging European countries (the Czech Republic, Estonia, Hungary and Poland) have vetoed a landmark climate action plan that would have made the European Union...
Opposition to the Global Compact on Migration is driven more by politics than reality. But dismissing criticisms for not being grounded in fact misses the point; these...
Technological change and innovation need to be directed towards inclusive and sustainable outcomes through a purposeful effort by governments, in collaboration with...
