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The Elders' Debate on BBC Global – the highlights
… Hina Jilani and Mary Robinson fielded questions from social media and from a studio audience of young people from around … June 2, 1500 GMT pic.twitter.com/LWkIFXszZR — BBC News (World) (@BBCWorld) May 30, 2015 One … 2015: A tough year for democracy and human rights Looking ahead to the …
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Kofi Annan announces two new Elders: Hina Jilani and Ernesto Zedillo
Kofi Annan announces two new Elders: Hina Jilani and Ernesto Zedillo 11 July 2013 … rights group whose campaigns have been at the heart of the democracy movement in the country. She was the first Special … Article Type Media Releases Ernesto Zedillo …
Anonymous (not verified) - 07/21/2022 - 10:31
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A stronger UN means empowered human rights defenders
… To mark Human Rights Day on 10 December, Hina Jilani argues that a stronger UN would deliver more … more. We see refugees grossly misrepresented in the media and national governments failing to … This article first appeared in Open Democracy . …
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Nothing About Us, Without Us: the Global Refugee-Led Network
… True democracy implies solidarity with those to whom it is denied … News … Media Releases …
monika - 07/21/2022 - 10:31
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Former President of Chile Ricardo Lagos to join The Elders
… is internationally respected as a tenacious fighter for democracy and human rights in his own country and the wider … in our societies do not go overlooked.” For media inquiries , please contact William French, Head of … Kofi Annan announces two new Elders: Hina Jilani and Ernesto Zedillo “Their wisdom …
Anonymous (not verified) - 07/21/2022 - 10:31
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Ban Ki-moon: businesses can lead on refugee integration where leaders fall short
… True democracy implies solidarity with those to whom it is denied … News … Media Releases …
monika - 07/21/2022 - 10:31
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Leading the Youth Climate Movement in the Arab World
… far-reaching. Young people have started paying attention to news across the Arab world, but there is a lot to be done in … in the Arab world are coming forward. Thanks to social media and other avenues, one thing is clear: Arab youths are … Why democracy needs to open its doors to young people to tackle …
Elsa - 01/23/2023 - 14:57
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The Elders call for immediate end to conflict in Myanmar and urge parties to engage in talks
… (former Algerian Foreign Minister and UN envoy) and Hina Jilani (a Supreme Court advocate and human rights … met Daw Aung San Suu Kyi, Chair of the National League for Democracy (NLD) and leader of the parliamentary opposition. … for the Elders’ second visit in March 2014. Media enquiries : media@theElders.org Photos of the …
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What does it take to reach our full potential as climate activists?
… of my fellow activists and advocates rely on their social media platforms to raise awareness of certain issues, often … Why democracy needs to open its doors to young people to tackle … News …
Elsa - 01/23/2023 - 14:56
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Inside the Elders’ meeting in Rio
… intact. As President of the first multi-racial democracy in South Africa, he governed with magnanimity and … imagine in 2001 is the explosion of the Internet and social media. Despite the unparalleled possibilities for exchange, … Article Type News Fernando H Cardoso …
jonathan - 07/21/2022 - 10:31