45th Regular Session of the UN Human Rights Council and the #HRCelections2020
8 October 2020 10:39 pm

 

The 45th Regular Session of the UN Human Rights Council took place from 14 September until 6 October 2020.

In the sessions, FORUM-ASIA plays a fundamental role in bringing an Asian perspective to global human rights discourses through various interventions, including side events, statements, letters and press releases, to advocate for issues concerning human rights defenders in the region.

Click here to learn about FORUM-ASIA’s interventions at the 45th Regular Session of the Human Rights Council.

In conjunction with the session, FORUM-ASIA , in collaboration with HRCNet, launched a campaign #HRCelections2020 on the Human Rights Council Elections 2020, with the aim to raise awareness of the elections and on the role of civil society in the protection of human rights at home and abroad.

Watch the videos to learn more about what FORUM-ASIA has done in the UN Human Rights Council and how it influences human rights diplomacy at the Council:

Infographics produced for this campaign are available below: