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CSW’s work at the UN focuses on engagement with the wide range of existing UN international human rights mechanisms, some of which have a very specific focus on freedom of religion or belief. We also encourage the adoption of new measures and mechanisms, and have been instrumental in the development of several new human rights mechanisms at the UN over the past few years.

News

The resolution passed on 5 October and was supported by 28 countries, with 10 voting against and nine abstaining.
The resolution passed with 23 votes in favour, six against and 17 abstentions.
The letter emphasises that the situation of human rights in Eritrea ‘has not fundamentally changed’.

Reports

Flags at the United Nations, Geneva. Credit: Salya T/Unsplash
Three years after its creation, the FFM remains a critical international mechanism.
Prayer Diary : United Nations
CSW (Christian Solidarity Worldwide) is a human rights organisation specialising in the right to freedom of religion or belief (FoRB).
Prayer Diary: Syria
CSW (Christian Solidarity Worldwide) and CSW-Nigeria are human rights organisations specialising in the right to freedom of religion or belief (FoRB).

Blog

Board of Peace. PUBLIC DOMAIN
Within just a few weeks of its existence multiple concerns have arisen regarding its likely impact on the international system and human rights framework.
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Typically, when a state doesn’t like what is said about its human rights record, it invests some effort into justifying its actions or providing
They are called illegals, migrants, aliens, refugees, immigrants, asylum seekers, invaders, displaced – each word carrying with it a subtext of who they are...

Features & Magazine Issues

Claire at the UN 2022
A day in the life of our United Nations Officer
Back in March, our United Nations Officer Claire Denman was on assignment at the UN Human Rights Council (HRC), which meets three times a...
Bringing our expertise at the United Nations
Bringing our expertise at the United Nations
Do you remember last January's issue of Response?...
Our UN Officer, Clare Denman
Four years at the UN: Calling the world to action
Each interaction at the UN helps build momentum and is a vital step on the journey to freedom....