CONVENTION AGAINST ENFORCED DISAPPEARANCES
INITIATIVE
CONCEPT
RATIFICATION, IMPLEMENTATION, AWARENESS-RAISING
CEDI is a new multi-actor initiative aimed at contributing to the fight against enforced disappearances by promoting the universal ratification and effective implementation of the Convention for the Protection of All Persons from Enforced Disappearance, supporting and empowering existing networks and raising awareness on this scourge.
ENFORCED DISAPPEARANCES: HEAR THE VICTIMS
Video released by the CED and the WGEID on 30 August 2022, International Day for the Victims of Enforced Disappearances, to give the voice to victims and call for the urgent ratification of the Convention by all States.
Copyright: United Nations
HIGHLIGHTS
PRE-WORLD CONGRESS CONSULTATION
We look forward to hearing from you!
CEDI is launching the consultation process that will lead to the World Congress on Enforced Disappearances in 2024.
Please fill in the questionnaire and email it back by 31 July 2023: contact@cedi.org
World Congress on Enforced Disappearances
2024 | Exact date TBC
Location: TBC
CEDI will organize a multi-actor World Congress on Enforced Disappearances in 2024 that will bring together civil society organizations, including associations of families, States, international bodies and experts.
Its objectives are to agree on a common strategy and action plan to promote the ratification and implementation of the Convention, put CSOs back at the centre of joint efforts and facilitate intergovernmental dialogue.