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Human Rights Council Holds High-level Meeting Commemorating the Thirty-fifth Anniversary of the Declaration on the Right to Development
Human Rights Council Holds High-level Panel Discussion on the Voluntary Funds for the Universal Periodic Review, including Achievements and Optimised Support to…
Human Rights Council Hears from 16 Dignitaries as it Continues its High-Level Segment
Study on the situation of the violations and abuses of human rights rooted in harmful practices related to accusations of witchcraft and…
UN experts alarmed by reports of increased militarisation and intimidation around Mandalika project: Indonesia
In Dialogue with Egypt, Experts of the Human Rights Committee Commend Measures Combatting Discrimination, Raise Issues Concerning Treatment of Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual,…
Experts of the Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights Praise Portugal’s Response to the COVID-19 Pandemic, Ask about Measures to Address…
UN expert condemns attack on Central African Armed Forces in Sikikédé, calls armed rebels “enemies of the peace”
High Commissioner for Human Rights Calls on States that Have Not Yet Done So to Establish Moratoriums on the Death Penalty and…
UN expert on Indigenous Peoples’ rights to visit Canada
HC Commissioner Türk asks States to “powerfully strengthen” efforts to realise the right to development
UN expert to assess human rights of older persons: Dominican Republic
High Commissioner Türk urges abolition of the death penalty
Human Rights Council Holds Annual High-level Panel Discussion on Human Rights Mainstreaming
Human Rights Council Hears from 28 Dignitaries as it Continues its High-Level Segment
Human Rights Council Starts High-Level Segment, Hears from Presidents of the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Montenegro and Colombia
The UN must amplify young people’s voices and advance their rights, says High Commissioner Türk
civilian casualty update 27 February 2023: Ukraine
Human Right Committee Opens One Hundred and Thirty-Seventh Session
Human Rights Council Opens Fifty-Second Regular Session and Holds a Minute of Silence for the Victims of the Earthquake in Türkiye and Syria
High Commissioner Türk urges Human Rights Council to “rekindle the spirit, impulse and vitality” of the Universal Declaration
UN expert on violence against women and girls to visit Poland
High Commissioner video message to Jamboree on the Internet
Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights Holds Day of General Discussion on Sustainable Development and Economic, Social and Cultural Rights
HUMAN RIGHTS COUNCIL ADVISORY COMMITTEE CONCLUDES ITS 29th SESSION
UN experts alarmed by potential reinstatement of death penalty for “terrorism offences”: Israel
Türk addresses World Standards Cooperation meeting on human rights and digital technology
Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights Commends Lithuania’s Climate Change Measures, Asks About Discrimination Against Minorities and Gender Disparities
UN expert deplores high death toll in Laas Canood clashes: Somalia
UN Human Rights Chief concerned by escalating violence: Israel and Occupied Palestinian Territory
Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights Commends Yemen’s Efforts in Education, Asks About Non-Payment of Government Salaries and Measures to Protect…
UN Human Rights Committee to review Egypt, Turkmenistan, Zambia, Peru, Sri Lanka and Panama
UN torture prevention body to visit South Africa
Commentary on article 1 (1) of the Declaration on the Right to Development
Note to correspondents on coverage of the fifty-second session of the Human Rights Council
Experts of the Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights Commend Cambodia’s Progress in Child Education, Ask about Access to Land for…
UN expert says crackdown on civil society and human rights defenders must end: Algeria
UN experts urge Bangladesh to end judicial harassment of journalists
UN experts: Targeted destruction of Ukraine’s culture must stop
Human Rights Council to Hold its Fifty-Second Regular Session from 27 February to 4 April 2023
High Commissioner addresses Conference for Transitional Justice in South Sudan
UN human rights chief expresses concern over proposed legislative changes, urges pause: Israel
Türk deplores human cost of Russia’s war against Ukraine as verified civilian casualties for last year pass 21,000
UN experts hail new feminist legislation: Spain
Transitional authorities must protect civic space, respect freedom of expression and association says UN expert: Mali
UN experts: Mexico must clarify fate and whereabouts of human rights defenders Ricardo Lagunes and Antonio Díaz and business must collaborate
Human rights violations against civilians by the Central African Armed Forces (FACA) are unacceptable, says UN expert: Central African Republic
UN experts call for reinstatement of Voice of Democracy, say free media critical ahead of elections: Cambodia