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The Search for a New UN Human-Rights Chief Is Underway. Will It Be a Technocrat or a Staunch Advocate?
19 Jul 2022 21:36 GMT
… a “strong, principled human-rights chief” is chosen, … with independent human rights organisations and human rights defenders.” UNA … deputy high commissioner for human rights, Kyung-wha Kang of South Korea, … is suggesting that human-rights expert Adama Dieng …
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Human Rights Group Believes Chicago-Area Woman Died In Syrian Prison
03 Dec 2018 23:57 GMT
… Wendy Widom
Chicago (CBS) – A human rights monitoring group believes Layla Shweikani … website, the Syrian Network for Human Rights posted, “we believe she was … Secretary-General for Humanitarian Affairs Kyung-wha Kang reported, “Siege and starvation had …
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Secretary-General Thanks Departing Special Adviser on Policy for Years of Service, Hailing Kyung-Wha Kang as ‘a Voice of the Voiceless’
24 May 2017 22:39 GMT
… Guterres:
The Secretary-General thanks Kyung-wha Kang for her many years of … recognized for her advocacy of human rights, humanitarian principles, gender equality and … of the High Commissioner for Human Rights, the Office for the Coordination …
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UN Deputy Emergency Relief Coordinator Kyung-wha Kang to be in Malawi from July 16
15 Jul 2016 07:52 GMT
… Relief Coordinator (ASG/DERC) Kyung-wha Kang will be visiting Malawi from … visit by the top UN Envoy will enable her create increased …
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Asia Society’s New CEO Eyes Wider Regional Role, Fight Against Cancer
31 Jul 2024 15:41 GMT
… / Hau Dinh)Associated Press
Kyung-wha Kang made a name for herself … career as an advocate for human rights and women at the United … .S. and Asia. “In selecting Kyung-wha Kang to be Asia Society’s …
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Europe Braces for Trump 2.0
26 Jan 2024 00:10 GMT
… of saying “yes” to human rights no-nos.
The Trump … Asia Society has announced that Kyung-wha Kang, former South Korean foreign … U.N. votes on human rights situations in nations like … They are deeply cynical about human rights as evidenced by their consistently …
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Seoul searching: Israel's unexplored alliance with South Korea
11 Mar 2018 02:47 GMT
… Korea’s current foreign minister, Kyung-wha Kang, is reticent to cozy Seoul … high commissioner for UN Human Rights in the Human Rights Council she became a …
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The U.N.'s Most Important Peacekeeping Mission: Trump
21 Jan 2018 19:47 GMT
… U.N. High Commissioner for Human Rights.
But for all the … her role as a special envoy for refugees. He also … .
Early on, Trump indicated human rights and multilateral agreements, pillars of … Viotti as cabinet chief; and Kyung-Wha Kang of South Korea to a …
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Indigenous peoples are ‘moral compass of humanity,’ special UN General Assembly meeting told
25 Apr 2017 23:06 GMT
… Photo/Manuel Elias
Kyung-wha Kang, the Secretary-General’s … #47;Manuel Elias
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Kyung-wha Kang, the UN Secretary-General’s … and understanding about the human rights instruments; and States’ … continue to suffer gross human rights violations,” she stated, …
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