September 19, 2022
‘Chemical Restraints’ Deprive Older People of Liberty
UN Expert Describes Care Facilities as de Facto Prisons
September 2, 2022
Statement to the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights
Multi-stakeholder Meeting on the Rights of Older Persons
August 12, 2022
Europe Heatwaves Disastrous for Older People, People with Disabilities
Climate Crisis Needs Effective, Inclusive Heat Planning and Responses
July 19, 2022
Joint Letter to Key US Government Leadership
Protect the Rights of People with Disabilities and Older People in Ukraine
May 27, 2022
One Year Since Deadly Heatwave in Canada, Protections Still Needed
British Columbia Should Uphold Rights of People with Disabilities, Older People
May 10, 2022
Ensure People with Disabilities Can Vote in Lebanon Elections
Inaccessible Polls, Lack of Information May Prevent Thousands from Voting
May 3, 2022
Low Income Puts Older People’s Rights at Risk
Older Advocates Urge Governments to Enshrine Rights Protections in New Treaty
May 2, 2022
Older People No Longer Invisible Casualties of War in Ukraine
Governments, Aid Agencies Should Ensure Protection and Assistance
April 22, 2022
Submission to the Independent Expert on the enjoyment of all human rights by older persons
Older persons deprived of their liberty
April 19, 2022
Human Rights Watch Urges Support for NYS Sentencing Reform
New York Lawmakers Should Co-sponsor the Eliminate Mandatory Minimums (S.7871/ A.9166), Second Look (S.7872/A.8894), and Earned Time Act (S.7873A/ A.8462B)
March 30, 2022
Australia: Chemical Restraint Persists in Aged Care
One Year After Royal Commission Report, Older People Still Not Protected
March 28, 2022
Act Now on Older People’s Rights
Campaign Calls for New International Convention to Combat Ageism, Discrimination
March 8, 2022
After 2 Years of Covid, We’re Still Failing Older People
A Life of Dignity and Respect for Rights Should be a Priority
February 23, 2022
Global: Older People at Heightened Risk in Conflict
Governments, UN Should Do More to End Abuses, Ensure Protection, Provide Assistance
February 16, 2022
Submission to the UN Open-ended Working Group on Ageing for the purpose of strengthening the protection of the human rights of older persons
Older people’s economic security