by CAP Liberté de Conscience | Jun 20, 2021 | CAP LC United Nations, news, Newsletter2020, UN HRC 47
The Internet with Social Media has become “one of the most powerful instruments of the 21st century for increasing transparency in the conduct of the powerful, access to information, and for facilitating active citizen participation in building democratic societies.” The formation of an inclusive information society requires universal ability to access and contribute information, ideas, and knowledge so citizens can participate in discussions on public affairs and be part of the decision-making process. The Internet offers a new opportunity for developing policies on proactive transparency and dissemination of information and ideas of all kinds. Its speed, decentralization, and low cost allow both the State and private parties to disseminate information without barriers of borders, opportunity, or bureaucracy that once hampered such circulation
by CAP Liberté de Conscience | Jun 20, 2021 | CAP LC United Nations, news, Newsletter2020, UN HRC 47
Pottuvil to Polikandy (P2P) – Demands and Pledge from
Several thousand people joined the march across the island
nation’s north and east, with demands that linked Eelam
Tamil civil society.
The five-day march for justice held across Sri Lanka’s north and east last february 2021
drew attention for more than one reason.
After months of restricted movement due to the pandemic and military restrictions, it was
the first instance of several thousand people taking to the streets to assert their rights.
by CAP Liberté de Conscience | Jun 17, 2021 | news, Signing letters 2021
19 organizations and individuals join letter calling on the US State Department to place pressure on Azerbaijan to release Armenian prisoners of war and address religious freedom concerns in the region.
by CAP Liberté de Conscience | Nov 2, 2020 | CAP LC United Nations, HRC 37
Coordination des associations et des particuliers pour la liberté de conscience noted
that a religious minority was undergoing trial in unacceptable conditions. The evidence had
been gathered by persons who were opposed to that religious minority. It was concerned that
Czechia had refused to listen to requests for that minority to be treated fairly, as any other
religious group in the country
by CAP Liberté de Conscience | Jul 27, 2020 | France
11 ONG, dont la Coordination européenne des associations et des individus pour la liberté de conscience (CAP-LC), ont soumis un rapport pour le « Rapport annuel au Haut-Commissariat des Nations Unies aux droits de l’homme » au Secrétaire général des Nations Unies lors de la 44e session du Conseil des droits de l’homme de l’Assemblée des Nations Unies. Le rapport est intitulé « Les membres de Shincheonji pris comme boucs émissaires dans le cadre de la situation liée au COVID-19 en République de Corée ».
