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Experts of Committee on Elimination of Discrimination against Women commend South Africa for its strong political will to support
Human Rights Council requests High Commissioner for Human Rights to designate an Expert on human rights situation
UN expert to visit to assess rights of minorities: USA
UN Committee against Torture to review Sweden, Kyrgyzstan, Nigeria, Lithuania, Serbia and Bolivia
UN experts concerned about migrant children in detention: Bulgaria torture prevention
Human Rights Committee Adopts Report on Follow-up to Concluding Observations and Report on Follow-up to Views
Experts of Committee on Elimination of Discrimination against Women Commend South Sudan’s Progressive Legislation for Women
UN experts call for protection of trafficked workers: Viet Nam and Saudi Arabia
Do more to respect diverse needs of older persons – UN expert: Finland
Experts of Committee on Elimination of Discrimination against Women Commend Policies in Favour of Family and Women
Eswatini’s human rights record to be examined by Universal Periodic Review
Human rights defenders living under “climate of fear” – UN expert: Afghanistan
Antigua and Barbuda’s human rights record to be examined by Universal Periodic Review
UN experts say Israeli settlement expansion ‘tramples’ on human rights law
Bachelet urges end to ‘reckless ‘ war as Tigray conflict escalates: Ethiopia
Report calls for accountability for violations and abuses by all parties: Tigray conflict
Tajikistan’s human rights record to be examined by Universal Periodic Review
UN expert deplores deadly military response to protests: Sudan
Human Rights Council to hold special session on Sudan
Investigate death threats against human rights defender – UN expert: Kyrgyzstan
States must investigate and prosecute violence against journalists – UN experts
Tanzania’s human rights record to be examined by Universal Periodic Review
Stop using courts to persecute people who stand up for human rights ̶ UN experts: Cambodia
Non-governmental Organizations Brief Committee on Elimination of Discrimination against Women on Situation of Women
Papua New Guinea’s human rights record to be examined by Universal Periodic Review
Statement on human rights of people affected by dams and other water infrastructure
Experts of Committee on Elimination of Discrimination against Women ask Ecuador about access to abortion
Tax air travel and sea shipping to help climate-vulnerable nations, UN expert tells COP-26 leaders
Release writer held on “propaganda” charges – UN experts: Viet Nam
Experts of Committee on Elimination of Discrimination against Women commend universal health care coverage
Saint Vincent and Grenadines’ human rights record to be examined by Universal Periodic Review
UN Assistant Secretary-General for Human Rights to visit Mali 1
End to impunity for barbaric attacks on “slaves” long overdue ̶ UN experts: Mali
UN experts alarmed by growing use of mercenaries in cyberspace
Expert calls for lifting of unilateral sanctions, urges talks: Zimbabwe
Samoa’s human rights record to be examined by Universal Periodic Review
Joint UN Human Rights Office-Ethiopian Human Rights Commission investigation report to be published on 3 November
UN expert criticises boycott of Durban Process, calls for urgent action against transnational racism
Experts of Committee on Elimination of Discrimination against Women Ask Yemen about Discrimination against Women and Lack
Suriname’s human rights record to be examined by Universal Periodic Review
Human Rights Council Universal Periodic Review Working Group to hold thirty-ninth session in Geneva from 1
Greece’s human rights record to be examined by Universal Periodic Review
Human trafficking victims must be protected even in fight against terrorism — UN expert
Russian Wagner Group harassing and intimidating civilians – UN experts: CAR
UN human rights expert to visit Lebanon to assess poverty
Outlaw housing discrimination in practice to unlock human rights for all – UN expert
Experts of Committee on Elimination of Discrimination against Women Welcome Lifting of State of Emergency
States have duty to probe all suspicious deaths: UN expert