
Andrew Byrnes
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04-11-2012 08:49:31
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Ashton Applewhite Neil Crowther Good points,wrong conclusion.Solution:reframing to 'human rights in older age' makes it universal/intergenerational issue & there is ample evidence that conventions lead to change. more reading: tinyurl.com/2w4d9nvx; tinyurl.com/4am6p7ta; tinyurl.com/4zmt4x66



As the #HRC54 is underway, we’re demanding a #UNConvention on the rights of #OlderPeople – this will trigger legal and social changes, along with better services. It's time to make it happen! #AgeWithRights UN Human Rights Council 📌 #HRC59 United Nations

The Claudia Mahler - UN Independent Expert draws attention to hate speech against #olderpersons as she presents her report on violence, abuse and neglect. The absence of a binding international instrument contributes to the prevalence of ageism and invisibility in later age #AgeWithRights


Thank you UNSW Australian Human Rights Institute for the recording and co-hosting with Human Rights Law Centre! Learn more about a Charter of Human Rights at charterofrights.org.au

75 years of celebrating #HumanRights. But what about #OlderPeople? By 2050, 1 in 5 of us will be over 60. United Nations failure to act on older people fails us all. Here’s why. #ItsOurTurnNow #HR75 #Act4RightsNow #AgeWithRights UN For Ageing UN Human Rights UN Decade of Healthy Ageing (2021-2030) Global Alliance


Everyone has the right, not just to survive, but to thrive as they grow older. Sign this petition by GAROP calling for a UN Convention on the rights of older persons so we can all #AgeWithRights Global Alliance change.org/p/it-s-time-to…

📢 Mark your calendar! The 14th Open-ended Working Group on #Ageing will be held in CR.2 at the United Nations Headquarters in New York from May 20 to 22 and May 24, 2024. Learn more: bit.ly/oewg14-ageing #OEWG #EveryoneIncluded







This shows the world what older women can do and do it well for all generations! Bravo KlimaSeniorinnen : Human rights violated by Swiss inaction on climate, ECHR rules in landmark case | Climate crisis | The Guardian NGO Ageing Geneva theguardian.com/environment/20…

Yes she is our youngest advocate in Nigeria and loves to campaign for older persons. We must all age with Rights Young or old. #OEWGA14 CommonAge Assoc.

Do investment treaties promote good governance? Do they encourage government officials to act reasonably and proportionately, and to follow norms of due process? After years of empirical work, our answer is: No onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.11… Zoe P. Williams 1/
