United Nations Archives - FIBGAR Fundación Internacional Baltasar Garzón Thu, 07 Aug 2025 13:38:10 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0 https://fibgar.es/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/cropped-v_vertical_sin_texto-e1585918866851-32x32.png United Nations Archives - FIBGAR 32 32 The Human Rights Committee urges Spain to strengthen the fight against corruption to protect democracy and fundamental rights https://fibgar.es/en/the-human-rights-committee-urges-spain-to-strengthen-the-fight-against-corruption-to-protect-democracy-and-fundamental-rights/ Fri, 15 Aug 2025 08:00:00 +0000 https://fibgar.es/?p=25220 In july, the United Nations Human Rights Committee adopted its seventh periodic report on Spain, evaluating the country’s compliance with the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights. Among its numerous recommendations, the Committee emphasized the urgent need to intensify efforts to prevent and combat corruption at all levels of the State. The Committee positively...

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]]> The Human Rights Committee urges Spain to protect freedom of expression and human rights defenders https://fibgar.es/en/the-human-rights-committee-urges-spain-to-protect-freedom-of-expression-and-human-rights-defenders/ Wed, 06 Aug 2025 08:00:00 +0000 https://fibgar.es/?p=25133 In July, the Human Rights Committee of the United Nations adopted the seventh periodic report on Spain, in which it highlighted key recommendations to strengthen the protection of fundamental rights, especially those related to freedom of expression, peaceful assembly, and association, as well as the protection of human rights defenders. The Committee expressed deep concern...

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]]> Remebering the genocidal massacre of Srebrenica: in search of justice https://fibgar.es/en/remebering-the-genocidal-massacre-of-srebrenica-in-search-of-justice/ Fri, 12 Jul 2024 08:17:51 +0000 https://fibgar.es/?p=23565 Last May, the General Assembly of the United Nations, in a Resolution, initiated by Germany, Bosnia and Rwanda, established 11 July as the International Day of Reflection and Remembrance of the 1995 Srebrenica Genocide. The Bosnian war, which took place between 1992 and 1995, saw the largest massacre witnessed on European soil since World War...

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]]> Promoting respect: the importance of combating hate speech https://fibgar.es/en/promoting-respect-the-importance-of-combating-hate-speech/ Fri, 05 Jul 2024 13:35:14 +0000 https://fibgar.es/?p=23529 Hate speech, one of the most insidious issues of our time, has found a way to nurture, grow and take root: social networks. In the digital age, negative voices are amplified and enjoy an anonymity never seen before, fostering media literacy among society and especially among young people. On June 18, we celebrate the International...

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