Posts Tagged ‘Remarks’

Launch of the Fifth Report on the EU Guidelines on Promoting Compliance with International Humanitarian Law ‘How can the EU contribute to effective compliance with IHL? The need to end impunity and to ensure accountability for serious violations of international humanitarian law’ Remarks by the EU Special Representative for Human Rights, Eamon Gilmore 14 December…

Responsible Business Alliance Annual Conference Address by the EU Special Representative for Human Rights, Eamon Gilmore   Thank you to the Responsible Business Alliance for the invitation to address you today to talk about what the EU is doing on business and human rights. Business and human rights has become more important in recent years;…

ProtectDefenders.eu Annual Meeting “The Human Rights Defenders Movement at a crossroad” Welcome Address by the EU Special Representative for Human Rights, Eamon Gilmore Tuesday, 27 September 2022   Thank you Antoine [Bernard] and thank you to ProtectDefenders.eu for inviting me to talk with you this morning. Welcome to Brussels, the capital of Belgium of course,…

EU-OHCHR webinar ‘Working together to stop Internet shutdowns’ Opening remarks by the EUSR for Human Rights, Eamon Gilmore Monday, 26 September 2022, 13.30 CET   Recoding available here (2:12-9:36) CHECK AGAINST DELIVERY Thank you very much, Peggy [Hicks]. Good afternoon to everybody. It is a pleasure to be with you on this online event tackling…

UN General Assembly High Level Week 30th anniversary of the adoption of the Declaration on the Rights of Persons Belonging to National or Ethnic, Religious and Linguistic Minorities Statement by the European Union delivered by Eamon Gilmore, EU Special Representative for Human Rights 21 September 2022  (Watch video recording below) I have the honour of…

Annual Conference on the Global State of Human Rights Organised by the European Parliament and Global Campus of Human Rights Remarks by the EU Special Representative for Human Rights, Eamon Gilmore Saturday 16 July 2022, Venice, Italy   Watch the video recording here (from 09:32:00 to 09:45:25) CHECK AGAINST DELIVERY   Thank you very much…

International Conference on the Future of Human Rights and the Fight Against Impunity Organised by Fight Impunity Organisation and the European Parliamentary Research Service, with the participation of No Peace without Justice Remarks by the EU Special Representative for Human Rights, Eamon Gilmore Thursday, 16 June 2022   CHECK AGAINST DELIVERY   It is a…

EU-Bahrain Conference ‘Broadening the Tent: Freedom of Religion and Belief’  Closing Remarks by the EUSR for Human Rights, Eamon Gilmore, Wednesday, 1 June 2022   Excellencies, ladies and gentlemen. Good afternoon everyone. It is a privilege to address this conference and I regret that I could not be with you in person. I warmly welcome…