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High time for cartoonist Ashraf Omar’s pre-trial detention to end, say UN experts: Egypt
UN expert welcomes report of Police directive supporting harm reduction programmes, calls for rights-based approach: South Africa
UN experts dismayed by US sanctions against Palestinian human rights organisations
UN Commission says Russian drones target civilians and destroy infrastructure, making localities in frontline provinces of Ukraine unliveable
The only hope for victims to find justice lies with the international community, says UN Fact-Finding Mission: Venezuela
Second sentencing of Zhang Zhan deeply disturbing: China
Sudan crisis deepens amid rising civilian casualties, growing ethnic violence and grim humanitarian situation – UN report
UN Committee on Enforced Disappearances to review Montenegro, Benin, and Sri Lanka
UN experts condemn Israel’s strikes in Qatar and attacks on peace-making
  First convictions for crimes committed during internal conflict are a milestone for accountability – Türk: Colombia
UN committee finds grave and systematic violations persist after Chibok mass abduction of schoolgirls: Nigeria
UN experts welcome WHO decision to add sunscreen to model lists of essential medicines
UN Working Group report sheds light on enforced disappearances of defenders of land, natural resources and environment
US war on “narco-terrorists” violates the right to life, warn UN experts after deadly vessel strike
UN expert sets out key guidelines to ensure access to justice in toxics cases
UN experts warn Gaza city offensive will be ‘apocalyptic’ for persons with disabilities
UN experts concerned about human rights violations linked to mercenary-related activities in natural resource exploitation
Israel has committed genocide in the Gaza Strip, UN Commission finds
UN inquiry’s report details how systemic government corruption is fuelling an acute human rights crisis: South Sudan
UN expert: Rising use of unilateral sanctions raises humanitarian concerns
UN expert calls for rights-based energy and water systems
UN expert group to review 1317 cases from 44 countries at 137th Session: Enforced disappearances
Human Rights Council to hold urgent debate on 16 September on the recent military aggression by Israel against Qatar
UN expert calls for stronger protections for Indigenous Peoples in Botswana
UN expert commends Government for addressing migration challenges and urges end to collective expulsions: Mauritania
UN expert urges structural reforms to bridge North-South divide and strengthen multilateralism
UN expert: Gender equality essential for women and girls’ right to development
UN report finds 10 years of increased suffering, repression and fear: DPRK
UN expert: States must prioritise documentation in transitional justice processes
UN Torture prevention body to visit New Zealand
UN experts urge US to grant visas to Palestinian officials, uphold diplomacy for peace
Türk appalled by protest killings, says violence is not the answer: Nepal
Kuwait must strengthen implementation of reforms to end violence against women, says Special Rapporteur
UN child rights committee condemns using starvation of children as weapon of war: Gaza
UN experts stand in solidarity with the Global Sumud Flotilla, demand full protection of all passengers
UN experts alarmed by exploitation of migrant workers at citrus farm in northern part of Cyprus
UN experts demand activist El Bachir Thiam’s release, four months after enforced disappearance: Mali
Call for prompt, transparent investigation into killings of protesters: Nepal
UN experts alarmed by forced separation of migrant mother and baby: Belarus
UN experts: Saudi Arabia must halt executions of persons convicted for offences committed as minors
Türk calls on the US to withdraw sanctions against Palestinian rights groups
UN experts urge General Assembly to respond to famine and genocide: Gaza
UN report raises spectre of war crimes and crimes against humanity in North and South Kivu: DRC
UN experts welcome Brazil’s veto of environmental licensing bill provisions
Türk deplores indefinite suspension of elections, deepening crackdown on civil society: Mali
UN experts: States must stop Israel before all journalists in Gaza are silenced
UN disability rights committee publishes findings on DPRK, Finland, Kiribati, Maldives, and State of Palestine
Urgent push needed to achieve reparatory justice for Africans and people of African descent – UN report

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