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UN Commission concerned by continuing patterns of violations of human rights and international humanitarian law: Ukraine
Experts of the Committee on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities Commend Costa Rica on Employment Mechanism for Persons with Disabilities, Raise…
UN experts renew calls for accountability for Cao Shunli’s death: China
UN experts welcome efforts to prevent mercenary related activities and call on authorities to safeguard newly established stability: Côte d’Ivoire
Experts of the Committee on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities Recognise as Positive the Approval of Azerbaijan’s Inclusive Education Programme, Raise…
In Dialogue with the United Kingdom, Experts of the Human Rights Committee Welcome Renewed “A” Status for the National Human Rights Institutes…
UN experts call on President to take concrete action to protect civic space: Guatemala
In Dialogue with Indonesia, Experts of the Human Rights Committee Commend Measures Promoting Women’s Political Participation, Raise Questions on Air and Water…
UN expert: Individuals must be able to realise right to remedy for privacy violations in data protection
Experts of the Committee on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities Commend Sweden on its Commitment to the Committee’s Work, Raise Questions…
Rampant abuse of counter-terrorism laws threaten human rights globally, warns UN expert
UN expert: Advocating for human rights boosts resource availability and upholds fiscal legitimacy
UN expert on human rights of older persons to visit Peru
UN experts demand truth and justice 20 years after the enforced disappearance of Somchai: Thailand
“Syria, too, desperately needs a ceasefire”: UN Commission of Inquiry
In Dialogue with Somalia, Experts of the Human Rights Committee Welcome the State’s Anti-Corruption Measures, Raise Issues Concerning the Death Penalty and…
Experts of the Committee on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities Appreciate Bahrain’s Emphasis on Inclusion, Ask about Disrespectful Terminology in Certain…
UN expert criticises dissolution of 700 NGOs: Tajikistan
UN torture expert urges prison modernisation for social rehabilitation and resilience to environmental threats and pandemics
A year after conviction of Viasna Chair and members concerns about the fairness of trial remain: Belarus
Institutional discrimination against women and girls enabled human rights violations and crimes against humanity in the context of recent protests, UN Fact-Finding…
Fears over Gaza catastrophe as brutal conflict enters sixth month
UN expert on truth and justice to visit Finland
UN Human Rights Chief deplores new moves to expand Israeli settlements in occupied West Bank
In Dialogue with Namibia, Experts of the Human Rights Committee Praise the State’s World Press Freedom Index Ranking, Raise Issues Concerning Corrupt…
UN experts urge corrective action to protect human rights and end attacks against minorities in lead up to elections: India
Experts of the Committee on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities Commend Zambia on Disability Legislation, Raise Questions on Persons with Albinism…
UN experts urge the international community to step up pressure to end crimes, uphold international law and save lives in Gaza
UN Torture prevention body to re-visit Gabon
Discriminatory detention conditions and abusive treatment violated women inmates’ rights, UN committee finds: Belarus
UN expert launches new tools for law enforcement to foster peaceful protest
Human Rights Council adjusts working hours of 55th session during Ramadan
Science must be inclusive and not exclusive says UN expert
Türk says situation “untenable”, urges swift and decisive action: Haiti
UN experts deplore continuing failures of protection for Shamima Begum
Israel’s dehumanisation of displaced persons must end, says UN expert: Gaza
UN expert: Quality education still unattainable for most persons with albinism
UN expert: Rethinking business and economic paradigms for people and planet to survive
UN experts deplore UK Court of Appeal’s decision to revoke Shamima Begum’s citizenship
UN expert: Hatred on basis of religion or belief must be addressed holistically
Experts of the Committee on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities Commend Kazakhstan on its Commitment to Produce a Text on Disability…
UN Committee on Enforced Disappearances publishes findings on Cambodia, Burkina Faso and Honduras
UN expert: Sexual abuse and exploitation of children in the entertainment industry must stop immediately
Committee on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities Opens Thirtieth Session
Human Right Committee Opens One Hundred and Fortieth Session in Geneva
UN experts urge States to address human rights impact of nuclear testing
Committee on Enforced Disappearances Closes Twenty-Sixth Session after Adopting Concluding Observations on Cambodia, Burkina Faso and Honduras
Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights Concludes Seventy-Fifth Session after Adopting Concluding Observations on Reports of Indonesia, Iraq, Ireland, Mauritania, Romania and Sweden