Live from Rio! Human Rights in Future We Want
Direct from Brazil, follow @UNrightswire #RightsRio for live coverage of Rio+20: Human Rights in #FutureWeWant. Join UN human rights chief Navi Pillay to speak up, ask questions and join the conversation!
- Speak up on our social media platforms to be heard in Rio! The outcome of Rio+20 will define The Future We Want... make sure it really is the Future You Want and participate.
- Click here for the latest news releases calling for human rights at Rio+20
- Click here for ideas about specific rights (food, water and sanitation) and sustainable development
- RT @UNrightswire: #RightsRio: Pillay welcomes human rights in #RioPlus20 outcome, adds job not completed. bit.ly/NjbTb8 #FutureWeWant
- After #rightsrio at #rioplus20 we have to begin working on #post2015 negociations for humanrights goals #HRG - #rightspost2015 ?
- "the rio surprise" despite the failures Rio+20 shows sustainable development must be built on human rights: http://www.ohchr.org/EN/NewsEvents/Pages/Media.aspx?IsMediaPage=true&LangID=E #rightsrio
- RT @UNrightswire: #RightsRio: Glad #Rioplus20 outcome now infused by human rights. Action & accountability needed now-Pillay @ #Rioplus20
- RT @UNrightswire: #RightsRio: Simply impossible in 21st Century to talk ab sustainable dev w/o due regard for human rights! Pillay @ #Rioplus20
- RT @UNrightswire: #RightsRio: responding human rights, poverty reduction & other challenges, UN works as a team, Ban says at #Rioplus20
- RT @UNrightswire: #RightsRio: Green economy must be participatory & anchored in human rights & rule of law to be sustainable-Pillay @ #Rioplus20
- RT @UNrightswire: #RightsRio: eco & dev policies w/o human rights can cause suffering e.g: exclusion, forced eviction-rights chief Pillay #Rioplus20
- Despite some progress, not good enough on human rights at #Rioplus20, say @hrw + @amnesty http://webtv.un.org/search/once-in-a-generation-chance:-anchor-sustainable-development-in-human-rights-at-rio20-press-conference-rio20/1697162578001?term=HUman Rights Watch #RightsRio
- RT @UNrightswire: #RightsRio: Glad #Rioplus20 outcome now infused by human rights. Action & accountability needed now-Pillay @ #Rioplus20
- @UN SG Ban Ki-moon: We cannot rest while so many people are hungry - we have enough food but not distributed equally #rioplus20 #RightsRio
- @CHedegaardEU: Having followed NY negotiations I can testify that they all knew. Good proposals were on the table #rioplus20 #RightsRio
- #RightsRio World leaders accused of failure as #RioPlus20 poised to set no new targets or timetables: http://www.independent.co.uk/environment/world-leaders-accused-of-failure-as-rio-poised-to-set-no-new-targets-or-timetables-7870096.html?origin=internalSearch via @Independent
- Tons of people waiting for @UN SG to launch his new Zero Hunger Challenge - Will @eu2012dk be here? #rioplus20 #hunger #RightsRio
RT @UNrightswire: #RightsRio: Human rights vital in legal strategy to protect planet-UN rights chief Pillay told judges #Rioplus20 http://pic.twitter.com/EBA1hQvr
OHCHR - No sustainable development without Human Rights, Honouring Principle One - Press Conference, Rio+20This is the video portal of the United Nations Webcast that broadcasts daily, live and on demand video coverage over the Internet of Unit...- UNrightswire #RightsRio: GreenEconomy must put people & their rights, rather than govt power/corporate profit at centre - #Pillay #Rioplus20
@ActionaidDK w DK foreign minister Søvndal on BRICS new role: human rights & PCD key! #rioplus20 #RightsRio http://pic.twitter.com/nVFVXqfs- RT @UNrightswire: #RightsRio means full accountability of public & private sectors to people as holders of rights, end to discrimination-Pillay #Rioplus20
- RT @UNrightswire: #RightsRio: Only people-centred & rights based dev is truly sustainable & #FutureWeWant-UN rights chief told world leaders @ #Rioplus20
- RT @UNrightswire: #RightsRio: Women empowerment, their rights & meaningful participation in decision making must be assured in #FutureWeWant -Pillay
Matthew GriggThanks for the news2012-09-04T10:34:00.725Z

















