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UN experts condemn Israel’s designation of Palestinian human rights defenders as terrorist organisations
UN rights expert to assess situation of older persons: Finland
UN expert assesses hazardous substances and wastes: Mauritius
Statement by UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Michelle Bachelet on coup d’état in Sudan
UN experts condemn collective expulsion of Haitian migrants and refugees: USA
Experts of Committee on Elimination of Discrimination against Women commend Sweden’s work on gender equality worldwide
Recovery from Covid pandemic demands new commitment to multilateralism – UN expert
Minorities being left behind with growing inequality, discrimination and intolerance – UN expert
UN torture prevention body to visit Bulgaria
In Dialogue with Botswana, Experts of Human Rights Committee Ask about Death Penalty and Criminalising Same-sex Relations
Experts of Committee on Elimination of Discrimination against Women Ask Maldives about how Radicalised Religious Groups
Release or charge five Palestinian hunger strikers – UN experts
UN disabilities expert urges more inclusive approach across ‘peace continuum’
Time running out to prevent human rights tragedy – UN expert: Plastic pandemic
Christian on blasphemy charges must be freed – experts: Pakistan
Water is not commodity and financial asset to be exploited, says UN human rights expert
Entrenched inequality condemns poor for generations, UN expert says
UN expert calls for full protection of sexual and reproductive health rights during Covid pandemic
Threats against civil society leaders violate human rights, undermine transition to peace
UN Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights issues findings on Kuwait, Azerbaijan, Bosnia and Herzegovina
Freedom of thought increasingly violated worldwide, UN expert warns
Civil Society Organizations Brief Committee on Elimination of Discrimination against Women on Situation of Women
Gender equality in freedom of expression remains distant goal -UN expert
Committee on Elimination of Discrimination against Women Opens Eightieth Session
Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights concludes seventieth session after adopting concluding observations on reports
Honour slain French teacher Samuel Paty by defending rights, defying fundamentalism – UN experts
Governments must harness power of climate protests, not suppress them – UN expert
States must stop prioritizing investment over human rights – UN experts
UN Committee on Migrant Workers issues findings on Rwanda and Azerbaijan
Counter-terrorism measures increasingly diverging from human rights standards, UN expert warns
Failing to prevent contamination violates indigenous people’s right to traditional lands – UN Human Rights Committee
Governments must stop denying torture and hold officials to account – UN human rights expert
In Dialogue with Germany, Human Rights Committee Commends Solidarity
Arrests under security law are serious concern, UN experts call for review: Hong Kong
Halt imminent execution of juvenile offender Arman Abdolali – UN rights experts: Iran
Press briefing notes on Libya
Human Rights Council Concludes Forty-eighth Regular Session after Adopting 25 Resolutions and One Statement by President
UN Child Rights Committee rules that countries bear cross-border responsibility for harmful impact of climate change
Human Rights Council Extends Mandates on Central African Republic, Democratic Republic of Congo, Somalia, Cambodia and Libya
Working toward conflict prevention through protection of minority rights: European Regional Forum
Human Rights Council appoints Special Rapporteur on protection of human rights
Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights asks Nicaragua about re-establishing dialogue
Committee on Protection of Rights of Migrant Workers concludes its thirty-third session after adopting its concluding observations
Statement by Group of Experts on Yemen on HRC rejection of resolution to renew their mandate
Bachelet hails landmark recognition that having healthy environment is human right
Human Rights Council adopts four resolutions on right to development, human rights and indigenous peoples
UN recognition of human right to healthy environment gives hope for planet’s future – human rights expert
Human Rights Council adopts four resolutions on child early and forced marriage, negative legacies of colonialism