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Indigenous, Immigrant, Mexican & Clergy Activists & Orgs Endorse The Palestinians' Fight

Indigenous, Immigrant, Mexican & Clergy Activists & Orgs Endorse The Palestinians' Fight

In October 2017, a delegation of organizers fighting the US-Mexico border wall from both sides traveled to Palestine to build connections, solidarity, a...
Gold Coast, Australia 2018 High Integrity Anti-Doping Partnership To Raise Bar for Global Clean Sport

Gold Coast, Australia 2018 High Integrity Anti-Doping Partnership To Raise Bar for Global Clean Sport

The Partnership will prioritise the rights of clean athletes and ensure a fairness-first, values-centred culture at the Games, which runs from 4 – 15 Ap...
Engaging the European Art Market Players in the Fight against Illicit Trafficking of Cultural Property

Engaging the European Art Market Players in the Fight against Illicit Trafficking of Cultural Property

Firstly, to raise awareness of art market stakeholders regarding the illicit trafficking of cultural property as well as on the existing legal framework...
Trump Slump’ leads Spain to overtake US in Global Tourism

Trump Slump’ leads Spain to overtake US in Global Tourism

Spain is expected to become the second most popular tourist destination in the world, overtaking the US, as the so called ‘Trum...
UNESCO Launches Flagship Initiative to Revive the Spirit of Mosul

UNESCO Launches Flagship Initiative to Revive the Spirit of Mosul

On the occasion of the International Conference on the Reconstruction of Iraq, held in Kuwait City from 12 to 14 February, UNES...
UPDATE: Ahed, Nour and Nariman's Hearing Today: Joint Statement Condemning Record Low Number of Medical Permits for Palestinians

UPDATE: Ahed, Nour and Nariman's Hearing Today: Joint Statement Condemning Record Low Number of Medical Permits for Palestinians

During the hearing, in a petition to dismiss the case even before trial, the defense made a number of preliminary arguments, am...
First visit of Director-General to Arab World: UNESCO Prioritizes Education and Culture in the Reconstr

First visit of Director-General to Arab World: UNESCO Prioritizes Education and Culture in the Reconstr

Organized by the governments of Kuwait and Iraq with the support of the World Bank, the European Union and the United Nations, ...
Statement by Norwegian Parliamentarian Bjørnar Moxnes on Nominating the BDS Movement for Palestinian Rights for a Nobel Peace Prize

Statement by Norwegian Parliamentarian Bjørnar Moxnes on Nominating the BDS Movement for Palestinian Rights for a Nobel Peace Prize

As a member of the Norwegian parliament, I proudly use my authority as an elected official to nominate the Boycott, Divestment ...
UNESCO mobilizes to commemorate International Holocaust Remembrance Day

UNESCO mobilizes to commemorate International Holocaust Remembrance Day

On the occasion of International Holocaust Remembrance Day, commemorated each year on 27 January, UNESCO is mobilizing to honor...
Experts Share Views on Trump Cutting Funding to United Nations Relief and Works Agency

Experts Share Views on Trump Cutting Funding to United Nations Relief and Works Agency

In his most recent display of desperation over the failure to advance the so-called ‘ultimate deal’ by giving the Israelis ever...
Experts Share Their Views on New Israeli Blacklist of Human Rights Organizations

Experts Share Their Views on New Israeli Blacklist of Human Rights Organizations

This blacklist is more evidence that the Israeli government is intensifying its efforts to repress the growing movement for Pal...
Celebrities Rally in Support of Lorde’s Cancellation of Israel Concert

Celebrities Rally in Support of Lorde’s Cancellation of Israel Concert

We write in support of Lorde, who made public her decision not to perform in Israel and has now been branded a bigot in a full ...
Burma Task Force Strongly Condemns the Actions of Canadian Ambassador to Indonesia for ill-informed tweet on New Year’s Day

Burma Task Force Strongly Condemns the Actions of Canadian Ambassador to Indonesia for ill-informed tweet on New Year’s Day

Canada must acknowledge the genocide taking place in Myanmar. Minister Freeland has referred to the atrocities in Myanmar as et...