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International community must not normalise Taliban rule in Afghanistan
Ongoing arbitrary detentions, disproportionate use of force fuelling climate of fear, Türk warns: Venezuela
Türk condemns storming of UN Human Rights office in Sana’a, renews call for release of detained staff: Yemen
Committee on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities Opens Thirty-First Session
Venezuela Fact-Finding Mission calls for end of repression, thorough investigations, after elections
UN experts seriously concerned about dissolution of main political party: Thailand
Experts urgently call on Government and businesses to intensify efforts to protect human rights of groups at critical risk: Colombia
Special Rapporteur: Chile must build on achievements in the Judiciary to address inequality and prevent undue influence
Experts of the Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination Commend Pakistan on “A” Status for National Human Rights Commission, Raise Questions…
UN Expert strongly condemns attack at Lido Beach in Mogadishu
Sports bodies must pushback against the Taliban’s ban on women participating in sports, say UN experts
Alarmingly high number of executions in short period of time: Iran
UN experts call for justice for Tunisian human rights defender
UN Human Rights Chief says deeply troubled by dissolution of Move Forward Party: Thailand
Experts of the Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination Commend Venezuela on its Committee to Combat Racial Discrimination, Raise Questions on…
Experts urge Australia to pay compensation owed to victims of war crimes in Afghanistan
Expert on right to privacy to visit Australia
Independent experts condemn escalating violence in the Middle East, urge ceasefire and accountability
Expert denounces killing of two more journalists in Gaza and demands full accountability
Türk calls for peaceful transition and accountability after deadly protests: Bangladesh
UN experts: Israel’s escalating use of torture against Palestinians in custody a preventable crime against humanity
Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination Opens One Hundred and Thirteenth Session in Geneva
Special Rapporteur to visit Brazil to assess racism and racial discrimination
Minorities in Iran have been disproportionally impacted in ongoing crackdown to repress the “Woman, Life, Freedom” movement, UN Fact-Finding Mission says
UN Syria Commission of Inquiry calls for justice, including accountability and effective remedies, for ISIL crimes: Ten years after the Yazidi genocide
UN Human Rights Chief to conduct official visit to Cameroon from 5 to 7 August 2024
Türk says crucial to continue fight against impunity after ruling in Guinea 2009 stadium massacre
UN Fact-Finding Mission expresses alarm over human rights violations in post-election context: Venezuela
Urgent need to build a culture of gender equality, say UN experts: Dominican Republic
Model to follow for definitive abolition of the death penalty, says Special Rapporteur: Côte d’Ivoire
Reject rights-violating petition, say UN experts: Kazakhstan
Palestinian detainees held arbitrarily and secretly, subjected to torture and mistreatment: UN report
Experts dismayed by life sentences handed down to human rights defenders: United Arab Emirates
Comment by UN Human Rights Chief Volker Türk on Venezuela
Independent Expert calls for transparency and independence in the selection process of new Commissioners for Truth Commission: Central African Republic
Working Group on business and human rights to visit Colombia
UN expert on independence of judges and lawyers to visit: Chile
Independent expert welcomes European Court decision validating conventionality of French law of 13 April 2016 criminalising purchase of sexual acts
UN experts: Russia must free human rights defender Alexey Sokolov arrested for posting Facebook logo
National action plan on indigenous rights among measures needed to improve human rights, says expert: Cambodia
Special Rapporteur concerned by European Court decision on anti-prostitution law
Free speech on campus needs to be protected, not attacked, say experts: USA
UN experts call for immediate end to violent crackdown and full accountability for human rights violations: Bangladesh
Türk decries government crackdown, urges respect for international human rights standards: Bangladesh
Experts urge immediate end to discrimination and violence against Ahmadis: Pakistan
Special Rapporteur: Israeli authorities must stop targeting Palestinian human rights defenders
Committee against Torture Adopts Reports on Follow-Up to Concluding Observations, Individual Communications and Reprisals
Journalists Gershkovich and Kurmasheva’s sham trials and imprisonment a chilling warning to all journalists, say UN experts: Russia

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