Side event in the margins of the 40th session of the Human Rights Council
"The impact of counter-terrorism measures on children"
Wednesday, 6 March 2019
13:30 – 15:00
Room XXIII, Palais des Nations
40th session of the United Nations Human Rights Council
Geneva, 25 February – 22 March 2019
EU Intervention - High-level Panel on the Death Penalty (res. 36/17) Human rights violations related to the use of the death penalty, in particular with respect to the rights to non-discrimination and equality
40th session of the United Nations Human Rights Council
Geneva, 25 February – 22 March 2019
High-level Segment - EU Statement by H.E. Mr Christos Stylianides, European Commissioner on Humanitarian Aid & Crisis Management on behalf of HR/VP Federica Mogherini
From 25 February to 22 March 2019 the 40th session of the Human Rights Council (HRC40) will take place in Geneva. The EU stands united as a staunch supporter of the UN Human Rights system and will continue to actively uphold, defend and promote its values throughout 2019 as a priority of our external action. We are committed to continue to work with all stakeholders in order to strengthen the Human Rights Council while protecting the Council’s achievements and recognising its unique role and added value.
