According to Peter G. Kirchschlaeger, the goal must always be to promote peace and to resolve a conflict peacefully. He sees an exception to justify warlike actions only if a military intervention can end a genocide and massive human rights abuses.

Interview with the Ukrainian journalist Halyna Chop and Peter G. Kirchschlaeger about the war in Ukraine. How are current events to be judged from an ethical point of view?

Peter G. Kirchschlaeger talks to Blick TV as part of its Ukraine coverage about the enforcement of human rights against dictatorships, the role of Switzerland and the responsibility of democratic governments, companies and banks in dealing with the Russian regime.

Identit(ies) hold the danger of exclusion of people who do not share these identit(ies). It is precisely the separating and contrasting that make up identit(ies) at their core. Therefore, identit(ies) should be embedded in comprehensive identit(ies) - those as human beings, as bearers of human dignity and human rights.

Collective identity constructions can be misused for the exclusion of people or serve as an instrument against injustice and discrimination. The text sheds light on this ambivalent relationship and explores the question “Who am I”?

The Winter Olympics will be held in Beijing in February 2022. This global sporting event will give China's rulers the opportunity to be celebrated on a global stage. Sport is politically abused by China's rulers to carry out propaganda for themselves and for their own totalitarian system.

Children receive significantly less protection from the COVID-19 pandemic than adults. The UN Convention on the Rights of the Child, adopted by the UN General Assembly on November 20, 1989, states that every child in the world has the right to grow up healthy and safely, to develop his or her potential, and to be listened to and taken seriously.

Collecting and sharing data: Corporations like Google and Facebook are under criticism. Prof. Dr. Peter G. Kirchschlaeger calls for a supervisory committee like the International Atomic Energy Agency. Kath.ch takes up the topic in an article.

"Can new technologies save the climate and humanity? And how can the dividing tendencies caused by social media be stopped?" Editor Oliver Tanzer of the Austrian weekly DIE FURCHE interviewed Prof. Dr. Peter G. Kirchschlaeger on these and other questions on the sidelines of the Peter Drucker Forum in Vienna last year.

The recording of the Award Event #55 “Human Rights-Based Data-Based Systems” at last week’s Internet Governance Forum (IGF) with the participation of Aaron Butler and Evelyne Tauchnitz is now available.