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UN expert welcomes International Olympic Committee policy protecting female categories in sport
UN experts call for international independent investigation into Israel’s killing of journalists: Lebanon
Republic of Korea violated rights of asylum seeker held in limbo at Incheon airport, UN committee finds
UN experts: States that champion human rights defenders must consider candidacy for ECOSOC NGO Committee
Türk warns of deepening clampdown on freedom of expression across Middle East
Human Rights Council Concludes Sixty-First Regular Session after Adopting 38 Resolutions
Türk warns against legislative steps targeting Palestinians in violation of international law: Israel
UN experts urge Türkiye to end criminalisation of human rights defenders and lawyers
UN experts demand immediate end to Taliban restrictions on women at UN premises: Afghanistan
UN disability rights committee publishes findings on Lesotho, Liberia, Marshall Islands, Pakistan and Samoa
UN experts: Ending war between USA-Israel and Iran must focus on human rights of Iranians
UN expert welcomes strong migration legal framework, calls for more sustainable, rights-based implementation: Brazil
UN experts hail anti-mercenary law, warn of rising recruitment into armed conflicts: Colombia
UN experts raise alarm over targeting of Indigenous leaders and activists: Ecuador
UN experts welcome Minnesota truth-seeking entity and urge nation-wide investigations: USA
UN Syria Commission releases report on July massacres and other grave violations committed in Suwayda and calls for expanded accountability measures
Appointments of Attorney General and Ombudsperson must be merit-based, say UN experts: Venezuela
Human Rights Council to hold urgent debate on 27 March on Minab school strike: Iran
UN Committee on Enforced Disappearances publishes findings on Ecuador, Iraq, Malawi and Samoa
Türk calls for immediate release of UN, humanitarian staff detained in Yemen
UN Special Rapporteur expresses deep concern over announcements of pardons for members of security forces involved in human rights violations
UN expert urges Mexico to promote environmental justice actions on toxic substances and wastes
Sharp increase in civilian deaths as a result of growing drone warfare: Sudan
UN experts demand immediate release of Dr Abu Safiya after reports of “severe torture”
UN experts urgently call for lasting peace: Afghan-Pakistani border
Human Rights Council to hold urgent debate on 25 March on recent military aggression by Iran against Gulf States, Jordan
Sharp increase in civilian deaths as a result of growing warfare: Sudan
Gangs expand reach in Haiti amid persistent deadly violence – UN Human Rights Office report
UN expert warns torture has become ‘state doctrine’ in Israel, making prisons instruments of genocide and torture
UN Human Rights Committee publishes findings on Andorra, Canada, Chad, Moldova and Slovakia
Alarming setbacks in transitional justice on 50th anniversary of coup d’état, warn UN experts: Argentina
Visit to Morocco of the Special Rapporteur on torture postponed
State-backed terror squads at the forefront of Israel’s ethnic cleansing and annexation policy in the West Bank, warn UN experts
Urgent action needed to end widespread violence against human rights defenders – UN report: Colombia
Civilians bear brunt of reckless war in the Middle East, says Türk
Special Rapporteur: New frontiers drive growing risks of child sexual exploitation and abuse despite global progress
UN expert on toxics and human rights to visit Mexico
UN expert: Air pollution driving widespread human rights violations
UN Commission of Inquiry completes Syria mission in midst of regional clashes, encouraging respect for human rights: Syria
UN experts strongly condemn deadly missile strike on girls’ school in Iran, call for independent investigation
UN experts warn against the irreversible ‘de-Palestinisation’ of Jerusalem
UN expert warns of gradual erosion of rights of human rights defenders: Sweden
UN Committee on Enforced Disappearances to review Samoa, Iraq, Malawi and Ecuador
UN experts raise alarm over violations against refugees and migrants: Egypt
Israeli blanket displacement orders bring more misery to civilians: Lebanon
Türk says Pakistan-Afghanistan conflict piles ‘misery on misery’, pleads for dialogue
UN disability rights committee to review Lesotho, Pakistan, Samoa, Marshall Islands and Liberia
UN experts: Justice, truth and reparations long overdue for survivors of so-called ‘comfort women’ system

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