On the margins of the 61st CND the Vienna and New York NGO Committees signed the Memorandum of Understanding establishing the new Civil Society Task Force (CSTF) to ensure meaningful civil society participation in the process leading up to and during the ministerial segment 2019.
The OHCHR has issued a letter asking to receive relevant information covering developments since 19 December 2019 on the question of the moratorium on the use of the death penalty, to be submitted no later than 1 May 2018.
The annual letter points out that harmful political choices, including rapid donor transitions, criminalisation and unscientific public health programmes have left many countries and regions with no end to AIDS in sight.
The selected candidate will help us enhance IDPC’s visibility by helping our communications work, and providing some research and administrative support to our small team of advocates.
Civil society organisations call on governments from the region to meaningfully commit to the development of enabling environments for the implementation and scale up of harm reduction services.
Myanmar's reform on its legal and policy framework is a clear sign that the Government has acknowledged the shortcomings of the previous strategy, which was primarily based on the use of repressive measures.
