Mihir Kanade

Member, UN Expert Mechanism on the Right to Development, and Head of Dept. of International Law at University for Peace (Established by the UN)

[UN Human Rights Council @UN_HRC]

The @UN Expert Mechanism on the Right to Development is set to discuss wide-ranging themes including artificial intelligence, biodiversity and trade at its 10th session from 28 to 30 October 2024 at @UNGeneva.

More information⬇️
https://t.co/XBxpfXytQk

[UN Human Rights Council @UN_HRC]

"The adverse impact of unilateral coercive measures specifically on the right to development is clear & tangible."

@mihirkanade, member of the Expert Mechanism on the Right to Development, speaking at the @UN Human Rights Council's panel on unilateral coercive measures.

#HRC54

[UN Human Rights Council @UN_HRC]

"Unilateral coercive measures constitute a major obstacle to the realization of the right to development & to the implementation of the 2030 Agenda".

@mihirkanade, member of the @UN Expert Mechanism on the Right to Development, speaking at the @UN Human Rights Council.

#HRC54

[Mihir Kanade @mihirkanade]

It is an honour to be appointed to carry forward this mandate. Grateful for the congratulations and support @IndiaUNGeneva

[India at UN, Geneva @IndiaUNGeneva]

The @UN_HRC unanimously appointed today two eminent Indians, @ProfSuryaDeva as the new Special Rapporteur on the Right to Development and @mihirkanade as the member from Asia-Pacific region of the Expert Mechanism on the Right to Development. #HRC52 #RighttoDevelopment

[Mihir Kanade @mihirkanade]

Grateful for the trust reposed by the UN Human Rights Council @UN_HRC and for the renewal of my mandate. I am incredibly thankful to @UPEACE and my colleagues for the unflinching institutional and personal support.

[UN Human Rights Council @UN_HRC]

#HRC52 | Le Conseil des droits de l'homme de l'@ONU_fr a nommé M. Mihir Kanade de l'#Inde (@mihirkanade) en tant que nouveau membre, représentant les États d'Asie et du Pacifique, du Mécanisme d'experts chargé de la question du droit au développement.

[University for Peace @UPEACE]

FREE WORKSHOP! @UNHumanRights and @UPEACE are jointly offering an interactive online workshop to train stakeholders on mainstreaming the right to development in Voluntary National Review reporting for realizing the SDGs.
Apply now: https://t.co/kGcPvkBpbR

[University for Peace @UPEACE]

FREE WORKSHOP! @UNHumanRights and @UPEACE are jointly offering an interactive online workshop to train stakeholders on mainstreaming the right to development in Voluntary National Review reporting for realizing the SDGs.

Apply now: https://t.co/kGcPvkkm9R

[University for Peace @UPEACE]

FREE WORKSHOP ALERT! The @UNHumanRights and @UPEACE are jointly offering an online workshop with Prof. @mihirkanade to train stakeholders on mainstreaming the right to development in Voluntary National Review reporting for realizing the #SDGs. Apply now: https://t.co/kGcPvkBpbR

[University for Peace @UPEACE]

The six week specialized online course on 'Gender, Development and Human Rights' introduces participants to solutions to tackle gender inequality in human rights and development work.

For more info and to secure your spot, visit: https://t.co/OBttpUoMdf

[Subramanian Swamy @Swamy39]

News just in: After SCO conference was over, China has announced a few hours ago as Modi returned to Delhi that they will Veto to prevent India- US Resolution that was moved to extradite 2 Pakistan terrorists to India. Master Stroke!! No?

[NAM Youth Organization @namyouthorg]

A meeting was held between Mr. Ordukhan Gahramanzade (@OrdukhanG), the Designated Chairperson of NAM Youth Organization, and Mr. Mihir Kanade (@mihirkanade), the Chair of the Expert Mechanism on the Right to Development, on the strategic development of #NAMYO.

#NAM #RtD #HRC51

[UN Human Rights Council @UN_HRC]

At #HRC46, @mihirkanade presented to the Human Rights Council a report by the Expert Mechanism on the Right to Development that examines racial discrimination as a barrier to the operationalization of the right to development.

REPORT ▶ https://t.co/wc7Km7B2Qt
#FightRacism

[Universal Rights Group @URGthinktank]

In its annual report to #HRC51, the Expert Mechanism reiterated #CivilSociety role:
🔹Contextualising the right
🔹Broadening engagement
🔹Advocating for its operationalisation as a tool of #HumanRights #advocacy
🔹Adopting a legally binding instrument

📘:https://t.co/X3JpMGDDMs

[Universal Rights Group @URGthinktank]

🗣️ Addressing #HRC51 biennial panel on the right to #development, Mihir Kanade @mihirkanade, Chair of the Expert Mechanism on the Right to Development #EMRTD points to myths of the #RightToDevelopment 🧵👇

[The ECLT Foundation @ECLTFoundation]

Development is a right, not a privilege. A powerful statement from the Chair of the Expert Mechanism on the Right to Development @mihirkanade.

[Mihir Kanade @mihirkanade]

Looking forward to participating as a panelist at the Biennial Panel Discussion on the Right to Development at the Human Rights Council #HRC51

[UN Human Rights Council @UN_HRC]

🔵 TOMORROW at #HRC51 at from 10:00 Geneva time

Biennial PANEL DISCUSSION on the right to development.

Speakers include:
- @NadaNashif
- @MartinChungong
- Saad Alfarargi
- @sfparr
- @mihirkanade
- @AttiyaWaris
- @OrdukhanG

INFO ▶️ https://t.co/U4RdiVK724

[Mihir Kanade @mihirkanade]

It was a pleasure delivering a lecture on the right to development and the SDGs at #AHRC2022_RTD organized by @CHR_HumanRights in Pretoria, as chair of the UN Expert Mechanism on the Right to Development and Head of the Dept. of International Law @UPEACE. Engaging discussions!

[K.W.E.S.I @arkwesi]

.@CHR_HumanRights Last session of the day #AHRC2022_RTD @mihirkanade Chair of UN Expert Mechanism on R2D and Chair Drafting Committee of a legally binding instrument on right to development makes his presentation on R2D and Agenda 2030 on Sustainable Development @basimanyaned

[Mihir Kanade @mihirkanade]

My statement as Chair of the UN Human Rights Council’s Expert Mechanism on the Right to Development at the High Level Political Forum in New York yesterday at a panel discussion on access to vaccines

[UN Human Rights @UNHumanRights]

International cooperation in the face of #COVID19 is an international legal obligation.

Our responses to current & future pandemics must be based on international cooperation as a duty & #development as a right of all human beings everywhere.

👉https://t.co/BLbnBPCoQf

[UN Human Rights @UNHumanRights]

International cooperation in the face of #COVID19 is an international legal obligation.

Our responses to current & future pandemics must be based on international cooperation as a duty & #development as a right of all human beings everywhere.

👉https://t.co/BLbnBPCoQf

[Mihir Kanade @mihirkanade]

Starting on twitter again after a 5 year hiatus!