This side event, entitled “Protection of Human Rights in the Digital Space: Experiences and Best Practices of National Human Rights Institutions,” was held on 31 March 2026 at the Palais des Nations in Geneva (Room VIII), within the framework of the GANHRI Annual Meeting 2026 (30 March – 1 April 2026, United Nations Office at Geneva). https://youtu.be/kaaaDlRRrtA Organized by Ms. Feruza Farkhodovna Eshmatova, Commissioner of the Oliy Majlis of the Republic of Uzbekistan for H

Geneva — On 25 March 2026, during its 61st session, the United Nations Human Rights Council adopted, without a vote, resolution A/HRC/61/L.38 as orally revised. The full text of the resolution is accessible here: https://docs.un.org/A/HRC/61/L.38 The text, introduced by members of the Gulf Cooperation Council and Jordan, addresses the human rights implications of events of 28 February 2026 involving the Islamic Republic of Iran and several States in the Gulf region. The urge

Specific Focus: Developments Concerning the People’s Republic of China, Hong Kong, and the Case of Mr Jimmy Lai. On 21 November 2025, Justice pour Tous Internationale (JPTi) published its comprehensive analysis of the Sixtieth Session of the United Nations Human Rights Council, convened in Geneva from 8 September to 8 October. The report offers a structured and in-depth examination of the evolving landscape of multilateral human-rights deliberation at a moment when geopolitic