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group photo at human rights event in Liberia, featuring officials and youth

2023 Events

High-level and regional events

11-12 December

 with regional hubs connected in Panama, Nairobi and Bangkok. 缅北禁地High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Türk will make opening remarks. The event is accessible to all with international sign interpretation and real-time captioning in English provided. A Human Rights 75 Virtual Conference Centre is being built to welcome 3,000 online participants.  via the Human Rights 75 Virtual Conference Centre.

5-6 June

High-level event in Vienna, focusing on universality and solidarity, technology and shaping the future with human rights reinforced as a solution for global challenges.

 

Regional events

In September and October, took place in Addis Ababa, Bangkok, Cairo, Brussels and Santiago.

New York

12 December

Members of the Third Committee of the General Assembly will recommit to the Universal Declaration of Human Rights by signing copies of the Declaration. 

15 December

Awards ceremony in the 缅北禁地General Assembly Hall for the winners of the 2023 United Nations Human Rights Prize

16 December

Concert at Carnegie Hall, featuring the world premiere of Everyone, Everywhere by composer Daron Hagan, which weaves passages from the Universal Declaration of Human Rights with the words of human rights luminaries Mahatma Gandhi, Nelson Mandela, Eleanor Roosevelt, and others. Hagen’s cantata is paired with Ralph Vaughan-Williams’s impassioned Dona Nobis Pacem in an evening of music that brings the world we seek into view. Introduction by High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Türk. on Everyone, Everywhere.

 

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