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- 1Human rights at the centre of humanitarian renewal at HRC 2026▼HRC 2026: Human Rights at the Centre of Humanitarian Renewal side event
A side event titled 'Human Rights at the Centre of Humanitarian Renewal' is being held during the 2026 session of the UN Human Rights Council. The event focuses on placing human rights principles at the core of ongoing efforts to reform and renew the international humanitarian system, bringing together policymakers and rights advocates.
- 2Colombia withdrawal from Equal Rights Coalition sparks LGBTI rights fears●Fears for LGBTI rights in Colombia after withdrawal from Equal Rights Coalition
Colombia has withdrawn from the Equal Rights Coalition, an intergovernmental group of over 40 countries committed to protecting LGBTI rights worldwide. Human rights organisations warn the move could signal weakening government commitment to defending sexual and gender minorities at home, where LGBTI communities already face significant violence despite strong legal protections on paper.