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Afghanistan – girls’ education
UN expert: North Korea’s unparalleled self-isolation must cease
Statement by Paulo Pinheiro Chair of the Independent International Commission of Inquiry on the Syrian Arab Republic – 52nd Session of the…
Human Rights Council Hears Call to End Impunity and Achieve Accountability in the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea, and that Many Violations…
statement by the High Commissioner: International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination
Committee on Enforced Disappearances Opens Twenty-Fourth Session
civilian casualty update 20 March 2023: Ukraine
Quality education must be equally accessible to all, UN experts say: Afghanistan
Statement by Assistant Secretary-General Ilze Brands Kehris on the human rights situation in DPRK, delivered by James Turpin, Chief, Prevention & Sustaining Peace Section
UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Türk concludes his official visit to Kazakhstan
Those responsible for atrocities during 12 years of violence must be brought to justice: UN Syria Commission of Inquiry
Belarus must end systematic repression, release detainees, UN Human Rights Chief says
UN Committee on Enforced Disappearances to review Zambia, Argentina, Germany and Costa Rica
Human Rights Council Discusses the Human Rights Implications of and Key Challenges in Universal Access to Coronavirus Disease Vaccines
Experts of the Committee on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities Commend Peru’s Reform of Disability Legislation, Ask Questions on Discrimination of…
Deliberate poisoning of schoolgirls further evidence of continuous violence against women and girls: Iran
Human Rights Council Discusses Ensuring a Safe, Inclusive and Empowering Digital Environment for Children, and Efforts to Help Children Affected by Armed Conflict
UN experts on enforced disappearances to visit Honduras
Experts of the Committee on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities Commend Argentina’s Investments in Cross-Cutting Disability Policies, Ask Questions on Draft…
Global Alliance of National Human Rights Institutions Annual Meeting
War crimes, indiscriminate attacks on infrastructure, systematic and widespread torture show disregard for civilians, says UN Commission of Inquiry on Ukraine
Russian Federation violated woman’s rights by failing to provide gender-sensitive drug dependence treatment, UN committee finds
Human Rights Council Discusses Migration and Cultural Rights and Concludes Discussion on Human Rights Defenders
UN experts urge Poland to acquit woman human rights defender Justyna Wydrzyńska
UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Türk concludes his official visit to Uzbekistan with a press conference
UN expert urges States to recognise successes of human rights defenders
2023 UN Human Rights Prize open for nominations
UN expert: Right to privacy must be safeguarded in post pandemic world
Training Guide: Towards a Human Rights-Based Approach to Migration
UN expert: National prosecutions key to breaking cycle of impunity for torture
Alarming misuse of high-risk technologies in global fight against terrorism says UN expert
Human Rights Council Holds Annual Debate on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities, Focusing on Support Systems to Ensure Community Inclusion of…
In Dialogue with the Panama, Experts of the Human Rights Committee Commend Torture Law Revisions, Raise Issues Concerning Access to Legal Abortions…
Commission of Inquiry on the Occupied Palestinian Territory, including East Jerusalem, and Israel, to hold Public Hearings in Geneva from 20 to 24 March
civilian casualty update 13 March 2023: Ukraine
Human Rights Council Hears that a New Philosophy of Services and Support Centred in Social Inclusion is Needed for Persons with Disabilities,…
Social media companies must stand up to junta’s online terror campaign say UN experts: Myanmar
High Commissioner calls for transformative changes: Drug policies
UN expert calls for transformation of support and services for persons with disabilities
South Africa must fully comply with international obligations to prevent torture, experts urge after first country visit
Human Rights Council Holds Second Part of its Annual Full-day Meeting on the Rights of the Child, Discussing How Legal and Policy…
Include older persons in most vulnerable situations in public policies, says UN expert: Dominican Republic
UN expert decries “appalling” legacy of Residential Schools, calls for meaningful reconciliation: Canada
It May be Time to Reinforce Universal Access to the Internet as a Human Right, Not Just a Privilege, High Commissioner tells…
Experts of the Committee on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities Commend Georgia on Anti-Discrimination Legislation, Ask Questions on Legal Capacity Reform…
UN experts alarmed by recruitment of prisoners by “Wagner Group”: Russian Federation
child rights must come before profit, says Türk: Digital space
Conflict and Violence are the Primary Causes of Hunger and Famine, Special Rapporteur on the Right to Food Tells the Human Rights Council

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