{"id":5238,"date":"2024-05-14T11:58:14","date_gmt":"2024-05-14T08:58:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nhrclb.org\/archives\/5238"},"modified":"2026-03-19T11:31:55","modified_gmt":"2026-03-19T09:31:55","slug":"%d8%a7%d9%84%d9%85%d8%a4%d8%b3%d8%b3%d8%a7%d8%aa-%d8%a7%d9%84%d9%88%d8%b7%d9%86%d9%8a%d8%a9-%d9%84%d8%ad%d9%82%d9%88%d9%82-%d8%a7%d9%84%d8%a5%d9%86%d8%b3%d8%a7%d9%86-%d8%aa%d8%b7%d9%84%d9%82-%d8%ae","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nhrclb.org\/en\/archives\/5238","title":{"rendered":"NHRIs agreed to a comprehensive plan of action to address torture"},"content":{"rendered":"

National human rights institutions (NHRIs) from all global regions have agreed to a comprehensive plan of action to address torture that places the prevention of torture at the heart of their collective efforts.<\/p>\n

The GANHRI 2024 Annual Meeting was held on 6-7-8 May in the UN Palais des Nations in Geneva, Switzerland.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

The NHRI\u2019s participation reflects its commitment to supporting fundamental human rights, ensuring equality and justice without discrimination, and aligning with global human rights goals.<\/p>\n

The Annual Meeting is the regular gathering of NHRIs from all over the world. It takes place in Geneva, normally in conjunction with a session of the UN Human Rights Council. GANHRI organizes the meeting in collaboration with the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR).<\/p>\n

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The Meeting aims to exchange expertise and develop effective strategies to enhance human rights standards through regional network meetings and the General Assembly. This year\u2019s Meeting features a \u201cBusiness and Human Rights Conference: The Role and Experiences of NHRIs.\u201d<\/p>\n

This Annual Meeting offers an opportunity for GANHRI members and partners from across all regions to network, exchange experiences, and learn from each other, reviewing our work and deciding collectively on the next steps moving forward.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

The GANHRI 2024 Annual Meeting reaffirmed the role of NHRis in combating and preventing torture, based on the latest outcome of the global conference, held in Copenhagen from 6-8 November 2023. The conference\u00a0was co-hosted by the Global Alliance of National Human Rights Institutions, the Danish Institute for Human Rights, the Ukrainian Parliament Commissioner for Human Rights, and the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights.<\/p>\n

The\u00a0Kyiv-Copenhagen Declaration<\/a>, adopted at the conclusion of the\u00a014th International Conference of National Human Rights Institutions<\/a>\u00a0which focused on the role of NHRIs in the fight against torture and other ill-treatment, calls on NHRIs to:<\/p>\n