Closing Speech: Annual Day on the Rights of the Child at #HRC46
Bruce Adamson's closing speech at 2021's Annual Day of the Rights of the Child within the 46th session of the Human Rights Council.
Speeches
Read selected speeches given by the Commissioner and his staff.
Commissioner’s speech to UN Human Rights Council: The Rights of the Child and the Sustainable Development Goals
The text of a speech Commissioner Bruce Adamson gave at the UN Human Rights Council today.
Rights matter. We matter. Don’t lose hope― a 90-second speech for Human Rights Day
Add title Rights matter. We matter. Don't lose hope― a 90-second speech for Human Rights Day On Human Rights Day – 10 December – Commissioner Bruce Adamson gave a 90 second speech about his hopes for the future and for the human rights of children and young people. This is what he said.
Annual Rhodri Morgan Memorial Lecture
The text of Commissioner Bruce Adamson's Rhodri Morgan lecture delivered at the Senedd, the National Assembly for Wales— the first annual lecture of its kind. September 2018
Parenting Across Scotland speech: Parents, Families and the UNCRC
A speech from 26 April 2018 by Máire McCormack, Head of Policy.
Peace and Unity Conference speech
A speech from 2 November 2017 by Nick Hobbs, Head of Advice and Investigations.
CELCIS Care Leavers Conference speech
A speech by Commissioner Bruce Adamson from 26 October 2017.