EXPLAINER: Why are minorities gathering in Geneva this week?
By Miriam Lawson, Communications Officer at Minority Rights Group Minority Rights Group (MRG) and partners from across the world are…
MRG and partners stand in solidarity with the International Dalit Solidarity Network
This statement was delivered by Paulo de Tarso Lugon Arantes in the name of Minority Rights Group, Anti-Slavery International, the…
MRG calls UN Member States to stand up for all humanity
This statement was delivered at the High-level Meeting of the 77th Session of the UN General Assembly to mark the Commemoration of…
NGOs call on UN Secretary-General to hold transparent, merit-based, consultative process to pick next UN High-Commissioner
This joint open letter to UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres, dated from 22 June 2022, was signed by 63 individuals…
UN Committee Decries Racial Discrimination in Global Covid-19 Vaccine Access
Germany, Switzerland, UK, and US Called to Account for Not Supporting a Comprehensive Waiver of Intellectual Property and Mandating Pharmaceuticals…
Joshua Castellino: Raising voices against racism
This intervention was made by Joshua Castellino, MRG’s Executive Director, during the commemoration of the International Day for the Elimination…
MRG appelle la RDC à assurer la protection des droits des peuples Batwa
Cette déclaration a été prononcée par Jennifer Castello au nom de MRG lors du dialogue interactif renforcé du Conseil des…
States must support new UN body to counter anti-Black racism by ensuring the nomination of strong and independent experts
The UN General Assembly has created in the summer a new Permanent Forum on People of African Descent. This new…
UN Member States: Sign on to Cross-regional joint statement on reprisals
This joint letter was signed by 36 organizations and sent to Member States of the United Nations General Assembly Third…
HRC48: Support resolution on ‘Cooperation with the United Nations, its representatives and mechanisms in the field of human rights’
This letter was sent by a group of organizations to Member and Observer States of the United Nations Human Rights…
