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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
UN experts warn of grave risks to detainees as Russia moves to withdraw from European torture-prevention mechanism
Parliament must repeal harmful parental alienation law says Special Rapporteur: Brazil
Restrictions on civic space risk undermining presidential election, Türk warns: Cameroon
Death, destruction and desperation mirror 2017 atrocities – UN report: Myanmar
Special Rapporteur on violence against women and girls to visit the State of Kuwait
Call for restraint and dialogue: Indonesia protests
UN expert to assess the situation of migrants in Mauritania
UN experts alarmed by increase in serious human rights violations during election period: Burundi
UN expert: Legacy of slavery and colonialism and business interests fuel contemporary forms of slavery in Brazil
UN experts alarmed by detention and imminent deportation of four Venezuelans at risk: United States
UN experts sound alarm on looming deportations of Afghans from Pakistan
UN expert on Indigenous Peoples’ rights to visit Botswana
Call to halt increasing executions and impose moratorium on death penalty: Iran
UN experts reaffirm central role of gender in advancing human rights and equality
UN experts alarmed by reports of enforced disappearances at Gaza Humanitarian Foundation aid distribution sites
Peru’s amnesty law breaches international human rights obligations, UN experts warn
Türk calls on Egypt to end “rotation” practice that facilitates prolonged arbitrary detentions
UN experts alarmed by ongoing repression of Khmer Krom Indigenous Peoples and Theravada Buddhist monks: Viet Nam
UN experts urge UNCAC States Parties to safeguard civic space and uphold human rights in anti-corruption efforts
UN Human Rights Council panel to debate how racism undermines democracy
UN experts: US sanctions on ICC officials undermine independence of tribunal and justice for victims
UN experts: Indonesia must stop forced evictions in Mandalika
Continuing killings of civilians in El Fasher and Abu Shouk camp
Eight years after brutal military assault, Rohingya suffering continues: Myanmar
Türk says Gaza Governorate famine is direct result of Israeli Government actions
UN experts alarmed by escalating threats against Iran International media workers and their families: Iran
Türk denounces intensification of US reprisals against International Criminal Court personnel
UN expert: Evidence mounting about Russian tactics of sexual torture against Ukrainian civilians
UN experts alarmed by attacks on Druze communities, including sexual violence against women and girls: Syria
Marwan Barghouthi, and human rights situation in Gaza: Occupied Palestinian territory
Interference with Constitutional Court threatens rule of law and safeguards against abuse of power: Ecuador
Belarus must end ill-treatment of prisoners convicted on terrorism and extremism charges, say UN experts
International community must reject Taliban’s violent and authoritarian rule, say UN experts: Afghanistan
Türk dismayed by amnesty law that grants impunity to perpetrators of gross human rights violations: Peru
outlines urgent steps to prevent future violations and restore public confidence: UN Syria Commission finds March coastal violence was widespread and systematic
Türk outraged after RSF kills at least 57 civilians in El Fasher and Abu Shouk IDP camp: Sudan
UN experts appalled by relentless Israeli attacks on Gaza’s healthcare system
UN expert on contemporary forms of slavery to visit Brazil
Besigye bail denials seriously troubling: Uganda
Comment by UN Human Rights Office Spokesperson Liz Throssell on denial of bail to Ugandan opposition leader Kizza Besigye
Sri Lanka has opportunity to break from past – Türk
UN experts appalled by murder of Al Jazeera correspondents in Israeli strike: Gaza
Türk voices shock and sadness at death of Colombian presidential candidate