
Swiss Peace and Human Rights
@swisspeacehr
Peace and Human Rights Division, 🇨🇭 FDFA @SwissMFA @EDA_DFAE - 🕊️
#peace, #humanrights, #democracy, #peacemediation, #protectionofcivilians
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https://www.fdfa.admin.ch/eda/en/fdfa/foreign-policy/human-rights.html 05-02-2019 09:07:52
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📣Swiss Peace and Human Rights🇨🇭has officially joined #BlueskySocial! Our X account remains active and our posts will now be published on both platforms. Follow us here 👉bsky.app/profile/swissp…

Combating child trafficking is a key priority of🇨🇭anti-trafficking efforts. Swiss Peace and Human Rights works with partners, such as #OSCE, to prevent trafficking, protect victims and ensure they receive assistance. 👉The best interests of the child is always at the center of our efforts!


Swiss Peace and Human Rights🇨🇭supports the #ActionPlan on #MineAction 2023–2026 Activities focus on: 1⃣ Universalization & implementation of relevant Conventions📄 Anti-Personnel Mine Ban Convention Convention on Cluster Munitions 2⃣ Mine action in affected countries💥 3⃣ Promoting innovation💡 👉eda.admin.ch/eda/en/fdfa/fd… #IMAD2025



Swiss Peace and Human Rights🇨🇭hosted a workshop with 40 #Geneva-based organizations to discuss how humanitarian, development, peace, & environmental actors can work together to tackle #climaterisks. As multilateralism is under pressure, strengthening collaboration between partners is essential.




Yesterday's #LondonSudanConference 🇸🇩 united on: ➡️integrated efforts on conflict resolution ➡️renewed push for #humanitarian access Represented by SDC's DG P. Danzi, Amb Sylvain Astier S. Astier & Swiss Peace and Human Rights DDG S. Obrist, 🇨🇭 reaffirmed its strong support to people in #Sudan 🇸🇩.


As part of the Media Freedom Coalition,🇨🇭Swiss Peace and Human Rights expresses its concern about the recent arrests of #journalists and restrictions on media outlets in #Türkiye. #mediafreedom is essential for #freedomofexpression and democratic societies. Here the full statement 👇

On #WorldPressFreedomDay,🇨🇭Swiss Peace and Human Rights highlights the importance of #PressFreedom for transparent, informed & accountable societies. A #FreePress upholds #HumanRights & the rule of law. Protecting #FreedomOfExpression & #MediaFreedom is a corner stone for all #Democracies.


As #AI reshapes journalism, safeguarding #PressFreedom and #MediaFreedom remains critical. Swiss Peace and Human Rights🇨🇭calls for the responsible use of AI to support transparency, protect #FreedomOfExpression, and uphold #HumanRights in the digital era. #WorldPressFreedomDay

📢 The FDFA has just published its new guidelines on #democracy They define🇨🇭Swiss Peace and Human Rights's objectives for promoting democracy worldwide and its key tools to strengthen democratic institutions and processes. 📘 more information👇

Today UN Human Rights Council Retreat under the Presidency of Jürg Lauber was opened by Swiss Peace and Human Rights Deputy Head Christine Löw, bringing together HRC members, the UN & civil society at a challenging time for human rights. The goal: to identify & reaffirm common ground around the HRC mandate


Swiss Peace and Human Rights🇨🇭supports #peacebuilding🕊️in Colombia 🇨🇴. Ambassador Tim Enderlin in conversation with local conflict-affected communities.


➡️The important role of military and police in peace processes🕊️ Swiss Peace and Human Rights🇨🇭works with the 🇨🇴 Security Forces on #peace and #security. CCOET Comando Conjunto Estratégico de Transición Edificadores de Paz Mindefensa


Swiss Peace and Human Rights🇨🇭looks forward to continuing its partnership with @coe_fr as part of Switzerland’s Ukraine 🇺🇦 country programme for 2025–2028


Swiss Peace and Human Rights🇨🇭reafirms its comittment to supporting #peace building🕊️in Colombia 🇨🇴 ➡️Ambassador Tim Enderlin met with Councellor Commissioner for Peace Otty Patiño Consejería Comisionada de Paz
