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UN experts: Freedom of speech is not freedom to spread racial hatred on social media
Qantas pilots warn against flying with a single pilot
Commission of Inquiry welcomes General Assembly resolution requesting an ICJ Advisory Opinion relating to the Israeli occupation of Palestinian territory
University members recognised in New Year Honours
Taliban’s targeting of women and NGOs preventing delivery of life-saving assistance is deplorable, say UN experts: Afghanistan
Look Ahead 2023: UN High Commissioner for Human Rights
Banning women and girls from schools and workplace jeopardises entire country, UN committee condemns: Afghanistan
UN High Commissioner for Refugees calls to reverse ban of women humanitarian workers in Afghanistan
Statement: The decree barring women in Afghanistan from working in non-governmental organizations is yet another stark violation of women’s rights
civilian casualty update 26 December 2022: Ukraine
End destructive, destabilizing policies against women, Türk urges: Afghanistan
UNHCR welcomes Indonesia’s act of humanity, saving desperate human lives adrift at sea
Alarming levels of violence against women and girls must end, says UN expert: Libya
One Health in G20 countries
FAO at COP15: What comes now?
UNHCR urges States to act now to save lives in the Andaman Sea
UN expert: Coordinated regional action urged to stop Rohingya deaths at sea
UN experts: Independent watchdog paramount to torture prevention
UNHCR welcomes new legislation to address internal displacement in Honduras
Unanimously Adopting Resolution 2671 (2022), Security Council Renews Mandate of United Nations Disengagement Observer Force for Six Months
International Women’s Day 2023: “DigitALL: Innovation and technology for gender equality”
Amid Unprecedented Violence, Humanitarian Crisis in Haiti, International Specialized Armed Force Urgently Needed, Deputy Secretary-General Tells Security Council
Taliban’s outrageous exclusion of women and girls from universities is disastrous for everyone, say UN experts: Afghanistan
Statement on Afghanistan by Sima Bahous, UN Under-Secretary-General and UN Women Executive Director
Children working on tobacco farms remain out of school, say UN experts: Malawi
Human Rights Council President appoints Mohamed Chande Othman to serve as new chairperson of Ethiopia Commission
Comment by UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Türk on reported ban on women attending university in Afghanistan
People of African descent living under siege of racism, say UN experts: Australia
Urban greenery helps avert multiple crises for dryland cities, FAO report shows
Government takes steps to further protect the rights of tamariki
Bosnia and Herzegovina must establish torture prevention body immediately, UN experts urge
Privacy taken very seriously but more can be done to protect vulnerable groups, says UN expert: Lithuania
Around the world: 16 Days of Activism
UN experts: US sanctions violate Iranian people’s rights to clean environment, health and life
Past Legacy and Future Action” – A regional conversation: “Upholding Human Rights
Somalia: FAO calls for fully funded, at-scale and sustained life-saving and livelihoods support to pull people from the brink of famine
Greens return to Parliament with bill to raise age
Ambassador for Human Rights
Australia appoints new ambassador to Israel 20 December
New Zealand welcomes new global deal for nature
Public statement by Chair of Working Group on Children and Armed Conflict
Assistant Secretary-General Brands Kehris on human rights and counter-terrorism
News Comment: UNHCR notes UK High Court judgement on transfer of asylum-seekers from the UK to Rwanda
With a fifth of the world’s forcibly displaced in the Americas, UNHCR’s Grandi calls for urgent solutions
civilian casualty update 19 December 2022: Ukraine
Comment by UN Human Rights spokesperson Jeremy Laurence on deportation of Salah Hammouri from occupied Palestinian territory
UN Women Executive Director visits Japan, calls for creating more opportunities for women and girls in Japan and globally
FAO and EBRD mark 25 years of cooperation with $5.5 million initiative to help face the global grain crisis