Stories written by Louis Charbonneau

China and Russia Fail to Defund UN Human Rights Work

By Louis Charbonneau
United Nations member states agreed to fully fund UN human rights mechanisms that China, Russia, and their allies had sought to defund in the 2023 budget. This should set a precedent for UN human rights funding in the future.

UN Chief Should Lead by Example on Human Rights

By Louis Charbonneau
United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has long needed to overhaul his approach to human rights. Hopefully his call to action announced in Geneva yesterday is the start of something new.