Each of us has a responsibility to stand up for human rights. We can draw inspiration from human rights defenders and civil society organisations protecting those whose voice is not heard.
Port-au-Prince, le 9 décembre 2016 : La Journée des droits de l’homme (10 décembre) a été célébrée aujourd’hui en Haïti dans le cadre d’un atelier de travail co-organisé par les Nations Unies et l’Union européenne à l’intention des organisations de la société civile haïtienne.
The European Union Election Observation Mission (EU EOM) says Ghana’s closely contested Presidential and Parliamentary elections delivered to the Ghanaian people a generally well-administered and transparent vote, which largely escaped the violence many had feared. However, the EU EOM added the misuse of incumbency, including unequal access to state media, and unaccountable campaign financing were areas Ghana could address in the future.
Very pleased, along with my European colleagues from the German, French, UK and Luxemburg Embassies, to welcome you at the EU House to celebrate today the Human Rights Day… which is officially observed every year on 10 December (slightly early – a day ahead).
Terminou hoje, dia 9 de Dezembro de 2016 a XII Reunião dos Ministros, Ordenadores Nacionais do Fundo Europeu de Desenvolvimento dos Países Africanos de Língua Oficial Portuguesa e Timor-Leste com a União Europeia, tendo sido proferida a “Declaração da Praia” em que os responsáveis governamentais dos seis países reiteraram o empenho e o compromisso em prosseguir a cooperação entre si e com a União Europeia.
