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Human Right Committee Opens One Hundred and Thirty-Fourth Session
Recommendations for improved oversight of public health measures welcomed
New book explores past, present and future of protecting people forced to flee
Future of plastic pollution in Pacific
Apple and Foxconn: how can suppliers fight tech giant?
Human Rights Council Advisory Committee concludes its 27th session
UN Human Rights Committee to review Qatar, Israel, Russia, Iraq, Bolivia and Cambodia
Press briefing notes on Sri Lanka
Press briefing notes on Ukraine
Religion vs. human rights: Should law put one before other?
UN Human Rights Chief urges an immediate halt to Russian Federation’s military action against Ukraine
Greens call on Government to be mediator for peace in Ukraine
AFDO Welcomes ‘Blueprint for Reform’ of Disability Support Pension
Development finance institutions need proactive approach to remedy to avoid human rights violations – UN report
UN experts applaud ‘El Ojo que Llora’ memorial, warn against ‘denialist’ violence: Peru
Scholarship supporting Indigenous women in law
Key disability advocacy groups join with ACOSS to urge Government to act on DSP Senate Inquiry Report
Victoria would eliminate homelessness by 2030 under Greens bill
Comment by UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Michelle Bachelet on situation in Ukraine
Improvement in security situation but civic space and democratic debate shrinking – UN expert: Mali
UN human rights experts urge treaty to address ‘plastic tide’
Travellers and workers urged to be alert for crime at airports as borders reopen
News Comment: UNHCR warns of increasing violence and human rights violations at European borders
Attacks against woman journalist Rana Ayyub must stop – UN experts: India
All stakeholders must act to end impunity, says UN expert: Central African Republic
UN human rights expert visits to assess international solidarity: Costa Rica
UN human rights expert Adama Dieng to visit Sudan on 20 February
UN Committee sets up ad hoc Conciliation Commission: State of Palestine against Israel
Twenty-seventh session of Human Rights Council Advisory Committee to take place from 21
Putting An End To Cruel Conversion Practices
How people power helped saved Argentine Sea from oil companies
Experts of Committee on Elimination of Discrimination against Women Commend Uzbekistan on Adoption of Citizen Act and Ask about
University of Toronto to confer honorary degrees on 11 academic, business and community leaders
Stifling new measures against striking workers are ‘unjustified’ – UN human rights experts: Cambodia
Human rights defenders face threats and intimidation at Belarus border – UN experts
Press briefing notes on Singapore – Imminent executions
Bill to protect against conversion practices passes third reading
Greens celebrate historic day for Rainbow communities
Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights Opens Seventy-First Session
Elder abuse conference to drive positive change
Bilateral meeting with Japanese Foreign Minister
Redefining sexual health for benefits throughout life
Brazil must abide by international obligations and strengthen its torture prevention system, say UN experts
UN expert on independence of judges and lawyers will make an official visit: Bolivia
IOM and UNHCR Call for more International Support to Niger after Joint Visit
“Appalling and pervasive culture of impunity” for killings of journalists – UN experts: Bangladesh
Greenpeace responds to US government Finding on use of forced labor on Taiwan fishing vessel
UN Human Rights Experts warn of increased political violence and polarisation in South Sudan,