{"id":10886,"date":"2016-06-29T11:24:57","date_gmt":"2016-06-29T11:24:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nwrcegypt.org\/en\/?p=10886"},"modified":"2016-06-29T11:24:57","modified_gmt":"2016-06-29T11:24:57","slug":"call-for-support-in-rejecting-amendments-to-hrc32-draft-resolution-protecting-civil-society-space","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nwrcegypt.org\/en\/call-for-support-in-rejecting-amendments-to-hrc32-draft-resolution-protecting-civil-society-space\/","title":{"rendered":"Call for support in rejecting amendments to HRC32 draft resolution protecting civil society space"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Open Letter to Member States of the UN Human Rights Council<\/p>\n<p>29 June 2016<\/p>\n<p>Your Excellency,<\/p>\n<p>We, the undersigned 244 civil society organizations, spanning across all regions of the world, call on your delegation to stand in solidarity with civil society by supporting the draft resolution on the protection of civil society space, to be considered for adoption at the 32nd session of the Human Rights Council (on 30 June or 1 July).\u00a0We urge you to cosponsor the draft resolution, reject all amendments, and vote in favour of the resolution if a vote is called.<\/p>\n<p>The draft resolution, presented by a cross-regional group of States comprising of Chile, Ireland, Japan, Sierra Leone, and Tunisia, was developed through broad consultation with States and civil society and in the past was adopted by consensus.<\/p>\n<p>The essential ingredients for States to create a safe and enabling environment for civil society are spelled out in the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights\u2019 report,\u00a0on which the draft resolution is based. It affirms that:<\/p>\n<p>Read\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/nwrcegypt.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/CSS_HRC32_Open_Letter_to_Member_States_UNHRC_final.pdf\">Full Letter<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Open Letter to Member States of the UN Human Rights Council 29 June 2016 Your Excellency, We, the undersigned 244 civil society organizations, spanning across all<span class=\"excerpt-hellip\"> [\u2026]<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":10888,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":true,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[624],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-10886","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-publications"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/nwrcegypt.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10886","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/nwrcegypt.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/nwrcegypt.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nwrcegypt.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nwrcegypt.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=10886"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/nwrcegypt.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10886\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":10889,"href":"https:\/\/nwrcegypt.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10886\/revisions\/10889"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nwrcegypt.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/10888"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/nwrcegypt.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10886"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nwrcegypt.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=10886"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nwrcegypt.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=10886"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}