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   Malta organized its #EU4HumanRights event on 6 December 2016

   Minister for Foreign Affairs George W. Vella opened the seminar ‘The Role of Civil Society in Democracies in Transition’, which was held at the Auditorium of the Valletta Campus of the University of Malta. The event was also addressed by the EU Special Representative for Human Rights, Stavros

   Author: Strategic Communications - Publication date: 06/12/2016

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   EU-NGO Forum on Human Rights

   The 18th session of the EU-NGO Forum on Human Rights is taking place on 1-2 December in Brussels under the title "United against all forms of Torture: Applying a cross-cutting perspective to prevent, prohibit, and redress torture globally".

   Author: Strategic Communications - Publication date: 01/12/2016

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   On the move and alone: How to respond effectively to the needs of unaccompanied and separated children in Southeast Europe

   On 13-14 October, the Republic of Croatia together with the UNICEF organized the regional conference in Zagreb named „On the move and alone: How to respond effectively to the needs of unaccompanied and separated children in Southeast Europe”.

   Author: Strategic Communications - Publication date: 28/10/2016

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   Event: Killing in the name of justice? The death penalty in the 21st century

   To mark the World Day against the Death Penalty, the EU Delegation to the UN in Geneva, CinéONU, Amnesty International and the Geneva Film Festival on Human Rights (FIFDH) organised on 20 October a thematic film and debate evening. The 2015 British mystery documentary 'The fear of 13'

   Author: Press and information team of the Delegation to the UN in Geneva - Publication date: 21/10/2016

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   Democracy today and tomorrow

   What is the meaning of democracy today, how it can be adapted to changes in our societies and how can we pass on a democratic culture to future generations? These are some of the topics to be debated at a conference co-organised by the EEAS on 28 September in the European Parliament.

   Author: Strategic Communications - Publication date: 27/09/2016

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   HRC 33- Education: Reaching the Furthest Behind First

   The world is facing an education and learning crisis, as currently 124 million children are out-of-school, another 120 million drop out before they reach third grade. More than one in three children are not learning even if they are in school, as they still lack basic literacy and numeracy skills.

   Author: Press and information team of the Delegation to the UN in Geneva - Publication date: 16/09/2016

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   Celebrating 15 Years of the Durban Declaration

   On the occasion of celebrating the Durban Declaration's fifteen years of existence since it was introduced at the World Conference against Racism in 2001, a side-event to the 33rd Session of the Human Rights Council was organised by the EU Delegation to the UN in Geneva, the Permanent Missions

   Author: Press and information team of the Delegation to the UN in Geneva - Publication date: 16/09/2016

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