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In Dialogue with Honduras, Experts of the Committee against Torture Praise Bill on Reparation for Victims of Human Rights Violations, Ask about…
UN expert calls on Guatemala to seize the opportunity to appoint exemplary apex courts
‘The ghost has taken the spirit of the Moon’: how Torres Strait Islanders predict eclipses
UN experts call on President to take concrete action to protect civic space: Guatemala
Gaza: Every day, more and more people are on the brink of famine-like conditions
Police charge two over major methamphetamine seizure
Committee on the Rights of the Child Closes Ninety-Fifth Session after Adopting Concluding Observations on the Reports of the Republic of the…
Democratic decline a global phenomenon, even in wealthy nations
World Soil Day 2023 highlights link between soil and water, increasingly crucial in face of climate crisis
FAO welcomes $10 million additional funding from the United States of America for soil fertility mapping projects
Bass Coast employers lead the campaign to prevent violence against women
Ms. Chisa Mikami, New Head of UNITAR Hiroshima Office
The Global Onchocerciasis Network for Elimination (GONE): working together to see onchocerciasis GONE
Low-income taxpayer clinic helps farmworkers access tax justice
Enhancing Competencies in Multilateral Diplomacy: Orientation Programme for Qatari Delegation
Communities step up to welcome refugees
Global partners commit to advance evidence-based traditional, complementary and integrative medicine
UN Human Rights Chief concerned at attempts to undermine electoral process: Guatemala
Human Rights Council President appoints Carlos Castresana Fernández to serve as member of South Sudan Commission
Human Rights Council Concludes Fifty-Third Regular Session After Adopting 30 Resolutions and Holding an Urgent Debate on Religious Hatred
UN expert concerned by proceedings against Judge Carlos Giovanni Ruano: Guatemala
Appointment of Australian High Commissioners and Ambassadors 11 July
Human Rights Council Adopts Universal Periodic Review Outcomes of Peru, Guatemala and Benin
UN torture prevention body announces visits for 2024
Water Storage Capacity in Oceanic Crust Slabs Increases with Age, Researchers Find
General Assembly Adopts Resolution Establishing Independent Institution on Missing Persons in Syria, as Speakers Debate Text’s Merit
Belize certified malaria-free by WHO
Human Rights Council to Hold its Fifty-Third Regular Session from 19 June to 14 July 2023
WHO announces winners of the 4th Health for All Film Festival
Climate action must be a key priority for National Human Rights Institutions, says Türk
Increasing risk of hunger set to spread in hotspot areas as the Sudan crisis spills over into subregion and el Niño looms…
Awards for outstanding contributions to public health presented during Seventy-sixth World Health Assembly
Seventy-sixth World Health Assembly to focus on “saving lives, driving health for all” as WHO turns 75
Asylum Ban Undermines Rights and Safety of Children Fleeing Danger – Save the Children 
Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women Opens Eighty-Fifth Session in Geneva
Chair of the Subcommittee on Prevention of Torture Presents Annual Report to the Committee against Torture
World Chagas Disease Day 2023 to focus on integrating universal care and surveillance at the primary care level
Committee on the Rights of Migrant Workers Closes Thirty-Sixth Session after Adopting Concluding Observations on Reports of El Salvador, Morocco, Nigeria and the Philippines
In Dialogue with El Salvador, Experts of the Committee on Migrant Workers Commend Electronic Consular Services Portal, Raise Issues Concerning Migrant Detention and Deportations
Türk warns against reprisals targeting justice officials: Guatemala
Microcosms from Serendipitous Trail Launch
Committee on Enforced Disappearances Opens Twenty-Fourth Session
Human Rights Council Marks International Women’s Day, Hearing the High Commissioner Say that Women’s Equality is Central to All Human Rights
Colombia, Honduras, Guatemala and Cyprus reports are presented by High Commissioner Türk
Insight – The impact of recent South American free trade agreements on Australian agriculture
The UN must amplify young people’s voices and advance their rights, says High Commissioner Türk
Guatemala’s human rights record to be examined by Universal Periodic Review
UN Human Rights Chief Volker Türk expresses deep concern at persecution of judicial officials: Guatemala