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Comment by UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Türk ahead of the 30th anniversary of the 1994 genocide against the Tutsi in Rwanda
UN Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination to review Mexico, San Marino, Albania, Qatar and Moldova
New law risks undermining work of NGOs: Kyrgyzstan
UN expert on international solidarity to visit Denmark and Greenland
Vital need to ensure humanitarian aid and protect humanitarian workers: Occupied Palestinian Territory/Israel
Kyrgyzstan’s new “foreign representatives” law risks undermining work of NGOs
UN expert’s visit to focus on safe drinking water and sanitation: Canada
Human Rights Council Adopts Seven Resolutions, Extends Mandates on the Human Rights of Persons with Albinism, Iran and Myanmar
Oleg Orlov trial is an abuse of legal system for political purposes, says UN expert: Russia
Human Rights Council Adopts 14 Texts, Extends Mandates on South Sudan, a Clean Environment, the Right to Privacy, and on Cultural Rights
Türk dismayed at ruling upholding discriminatory anti-gay law: Uganda
Egypt must halt executions, warn UN experts
UN experts call for immediate release of journalist Evan Gershkovich: Russia
UN experts urge France to guarantee safe drinking water in Guadeloupe
UN Human Rights Committee publishes findings on Chile, Guyana, Indonesia, Namibia, Serbia, Somalia and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
“Keep hope alive,” UN expert urges international community to step up support: Burundi
Human Rights Committee Adopts Reports on Follow-Up to Concluding Observations Concerning Finland, Paraguay, Tunisia and Uzbekistan
UN disability rights committee publishes findings on Azerbaijan, Bahrain, Costa Rica, Kazakhstan, Nicaragua, Sweden and Zambia
Human Rights Committee Adopts Annual Report
Pushing forward for gender equality: CSW68 event showcases strategies for countering pushback and advancing women’s rights around the world
UN expert calls for implementation of Peace Agreement as a State policy: Colombia
States must adhere to obligations under Genocide Convention to prevent further loss of life in Gaza, says Special Rapporteur Francesca Albanese
UN experts condemn terrorist attack on Russian concert hall
UN expert welcomes New York State Legislature debate on Sovereign Debt Stability Bill
UN experts urge States to recognise and address legacy of slave trade
UN experts alarmed by sentences handed down to human rights lawyer Arnon Nampa on lèse-majesté charges: Thailand
UN expert in the field of cultural rights to visit Chile
Trafficking for sexual exploitation and recruitment of children on the rise, warn UN experts: Sudan
UN expert calls for transitional justice measures to address legacy of assimilation policies: Sweden
Human Rights Committee Holds Thirteenth Informal Meeting with States Parties
Halt the war now to save children from dying of imminent famine, UN Committee warns: Gaza
World Water Day
UN expert encourages efforts to promote inclusive governance and development: Maldives
UN Human Rights Chief on official visit to Burkina Faso
In Dialogue with Guyana, Experts of the Human Rights Committee Commend Measures Promoting Gender Equity, Ask About the Territorial Dispute with Venezuela…
UN report details ‘climate of fear’ in occupied areas of Ukraine, as the Russian Federation moves to cement control
UN expert: Turning tide in Myanmar requires stronger international action as desperate, dangerous junta escalates civilian attacks
Comment by UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Türk on the risk of famine in Gaza
UN experts urge respect of fundamental freedoms ahead of elections: Senegal
Little progress in addressing overcrowding and deplorable detention conditions, say UN experts: Gabon
Rushed adoption of national security bill a regressive step for human rights in Hong Kong – UN Human Rights Chief
Committee on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities Holds Follow-Up Dialogue on Inquiry Report of the United Kingdom
Committee on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities Holds Follow-Up Dialogue on Inquiry Report of Spain
UN expert on truth and justice to visit Sweden
24 million children exposed to a year of brutality and rights violations, UN committee says: Sudan conflict
In Dialogue with Serbia, Experts of the Human Rights Committee Commend the State’s Improved Anti-Discrimination Framework, Raise Issues Concerning Measures to Prevent…
Committee on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities Reviews Reports of Nicaragua in Absence of a Delegation
UN expert urges Colombia to prioritise Indigenous Peoples’ rights to achieve ‘total peace’