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Statement by High Commissioner – Permanent Forum on People of African Descent
Economic growth cannot justify keeping workers in poverty, says UN expert: Bangladesh
OHCHR’s report on digital tech and civic space in South-East Asia
Türk addresses conference on child rights
UN Rights Chief issues call to protect and expand civic space
Türk welcomes arrest of Rwanda genocide suspect Fulgence Kayishema
UN experts call for free and fair electoral environment ahead of July general elections: Cambodia
activities update – 24 May 2023: Human Rights 75
UN expert urges Zimbabwe to end judicial harassment of education and labour rights defenders
“There should be a UN Human Rights Office everywhere.”: Türk
HRMMU Update on the human rights situation of older persons in Ukraine in the context of the armed attack by the Russian Federation
UN expert calls for national reconciliation and revival of Arusha agreement: Burundi
Sudan suffering “dehumanizing”, UN human rights expert Radhouane Nouicer
Experts of the Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women Commend Iceland’s Strong Gender Equality Policy, Ask about Women’s Representation in…
Renting housing to migrants should not be penalised, say UN experts: Peru
Second session of the Permanent Forum on People of African Descent to be held in New York
civilian casualty update 22 May 2023: Ukraine
Extended state of emergency undermines right to fair trial, UN experts say: El Salvador
UN expert: Allow women and girls to speak on sex, gender and gender identity without intimidation or fear
UN experts urge Iran to stop “horrific wave” of executions
Ratifying the Optional Protocol to the Convention on the Rights of the Child on a Communication Procedure: Toolkit
Experts of the Committee on the Rights of the Child Note Progress in Addressing the Age of Marriage in the United Kingdom,…
Statement by the Independent International Fact-Finding Mission on the Islamic Republic of Iran on the execution of protesters
Ratifying the Optional Protocol to the Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women: Toolkit
UN expert to assess trafficking in persons: Colombia
UN expert on summary executions to visit Honduras
Experts of the Committee on the Rights of the Child Commend Türkiye’s Free Child Healthcare Services, Ask about Child Labour and Sanctions…
Experts of the Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women Commend Venezuela on High Number of Girls Studying Science Subjects, Ask…
UN expert calls for accountability and political reform to overcome crisis: Peru
UN expert exposes $1 billion “death trade” to Myanmar military
Experts of the Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women Commend Slovakia on the Adoption of Temporary Special Measures for Roma…
Türk calls on G7 countries to rekindle the spirit of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights
Türk praises Council of Europe discussion of potential legal frameworks on environment and artificial intelligence
High Commissioner addresses Gwangju Democracy Forum
Türk pledges solidarity with LGBTIQ+ activists
UN expert on sale and exploitation of children to visit Uruguay
States must tackle racism and stigma against LGBT persons
Civil Society Organizations Brief the Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women on the Situation of Women in Spain, Slovakia and Venezuela
civilian casualty update 15 May 2023: Ukraine
UN expert on the situation of human rights in Burundi to visit Belgium
Experts of the Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women Commend China on Anti-Domestic Violence Legislation, Ask about Women’s Political Participation…
Experts of the Committee on the Rights of the Child Praise Sao Tome and Principe for Measures to Increase School Attendance, Ask…
UN expert warns Chile faces storm of environmental injustices, praises good practices
First UN human rights expert on Russian Federation takes office
Committee against Torture Concludes Seventy-Sixth Session after Adopting Concluding Observations on Reports of Brazil, Colombia, Ethiopia, Kazakhstan, Luxembourg and Slovakia
UN Committee against Torture publishes findings on Brazil, Colombia, Ethiopia, Kazakhstan, Luxembourg and Slovakia
Malian troops, foreign military personnel killed over 500 people during military operation in Moura in March 2022 – UN human rights report
UN experts demand justice for Al Jazeera journalist on one year anniversary of her killing