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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
Sudan Fact-Finding Mission documents disturbing patterns of rights violations on mission in Chad
Chair of the Subcommittee on Prevention of Torture Presents Annual Report to the Committee against Torture
‘Atrocity crimes’ must be investigated and perpetrators prosecuted, says Special Rapporteur: Iran
UN Commission of Inquiry welcomes International Court of Justice Advisory Opinion stating that Israeli occupation of Palestinian territory is now illegal under international law
High-Level Political Forum places women and girls at the heart of the 2030 Agenda
Working Group on discrimination against women and girls to visit the Dominican Republic
Killing of Hind Rajab and her family – a war crime too many, warn experts: Gaza
Expert on human rights in Cambodia to make official visit
Renewed wave of deadly Israeli strikes on Gaza must stop – UN Human Rights Office
Experts of the Committee against Torture Commend Türkiye on its Strong Commitment to Fight Violence against Women, Ask about Life Sentences in…
Ad Hoc Committee on the Elaboration of Complementary Standards meets from 22 July to 2 August: UN Racism Body Holds its 14th…
Independent Expert encourages Angola to build economic diversification through fiscal legitimacy and raised living standards
Urgent action required to address human rights violations in places of detention – UN report: Central African Republic
Experts of the Committee against Torture Commend Côte d’Ivoire on the Creation of an Inter-Ministerial Committee to Coordinate with Treaty Bodies, Ask…
Upholding ban on female genital mutilation another historic win, say human rights experts: The Gambia
Human Rights Committee Adopts Reports on Follow-Up to Concluding Observations Concerning Kenya, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Liberia and Lao People’s Democratic Republic
Independent Expert urges Angola to build economic diversification through fiscal legitimacy and raised living standards
In Dialogue with Ecuador, Experts of the Committee against Torture Praise Health Services for Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender and Intersex Persons, Ask…
In Dialogue with India, Experts of the Human Rights Committee Commend Legislation Promoting Women’s Representation in Parliament, Raise Issues Concerning Corruption and…
Institutionalised forced labour in North Korea constitutes grave violations of human rights – UN report
States should respect comprehensive definition of detention places as part of torture prevention efforts, says UN body
Experts of the Human Rights Committee Welcome Syria’s Cooperation with the United Nations Refugee Agency, Raise Questions on the Treatment of Kurdish…
Comment by UN Human Rights Office spokesperson Marta Hurtado on Paraguay
UN Human Rights Chief to conduct official visit to Guatemala from 16 to 19 July
Government must act to counter stigma and discrimination against LGBT persons, says expert: Albania
Experts of the Human Rights Committee Commend Suriname for its Commitment to Judicial Independence, Ask about the National Human Rights Institute and…
In Dialogue with the Republic of Korea, Experts of the Committee against Torture Welcome Measures to Tackle Human Trafficking, Ask about Prison…
Special Rapporteur: Kenya and Rwanda must provide information about disappeared human rights defender
Brazil must protect Indigenous Peoples’ lands, territories and resources, says Special Rapporteur
In Dialogue with Ecuador, Experts of the Committee against Torture Praise Health Services for Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender and Intersex Persons, Ask…
Experts of the Human Rights Committee Commend Maldives on Legislation Pertaining to Children, Ask Questions about the Death Penalty and Climate Change
Experts welcome announcement to end UK-Rwanda asylum partnership
President should return proposed security law amendments to legislators for revision, UN Commission says: South Sudan
UN experts declare famine has spread throughout Gaza strip
Expert calls on Nominating Commissions to ensure transparent and merit-based procedure to appoint apex courts: Guatemala
Wave of Russian missiles strike: Ukraine

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