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Australia joins International Mangrove Alliance for Climate
UN expert on right to development to visit Albania
Comment by UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Türk on deportation of Haitians from Dominican Republic
UN expert calls for lifting of long-lasting unilateral sanctions ‘suffocating’ Syrian people
UN expert on contemporary forms of slavery to visit Costa Rica
Committee on Enforced Disappearances to visit Iraq
Poland’s human rights record to be examined by Universal Periodic Review
WHO launches training in assistive products
Brazil’s human rights record to be examined by Universal Periodic Review
UN Assistant High Commissioner for Refugees calls for joint action to address shifting challenges of mixed movements
Global meeting on strengthening public-private provider engagement calls for greater collaboration with all care providers to get TB
Allow immediate contact with human rights defender held incommunicado, UN expert urges: Saudi Arabia
Philippines’ human rights record to be examined by Universal Periodic Review
Protect victims of trafficking, especially within country, says UN expert: Bangladesh
New Ambassador to Egypt announced
Researcher documents climate impacts in Samoa ahead of COP27
New Zealand push for global action at COP27 on climate loss and damage
Egypt must immediately release Alaa Abdel Fattah, Türk says
Deadly attacks affecting IDP camps: Syria
UN experts call for release and end of judicial harassment of anti-torture expert: Türkiye
Egypt must immediately release Alaa Abdel Fattah – Türk
Children of African descent are not considered children at all, say UN experts
Fortescue Future Industries to join forces with Government of Kenya to eliminate fossil fuels from Kenya’s fertiliser supply chain
Australian life expectancy increases during Covid pandemic
How climate change is eroding human rights in Vanuatu
UNITAR training prepared Switzerland for Security Council membership
UNHCR and IOM appeal for urgent disembarkation of all stranded refugees and migrants in central Mediterranean
Civilian casualty update 7 November 2022: Ukraine
United Kingdom’s human rights record to be examined by Universal Periodic Review
India’s human rights record to be examined by Universal Periodic Review
IAEA and FAO send seeds to International Space Station
Global fight against illegal, unreported and unregulated fishing reaches new milestone
UN expert to assess older persons’ human rights during official visit: Bangladesh
UNHCR’s Grandi urges world leaders not to forget displaced people at COP27
Number of children forced from homes in Myanmar crosses half million mark
Michael Kirby named life member of IBA Council
Torres Strait Islanders build seawall outside Parliament House, calling for stronger action on climate change
Two questions for Chris Bowen before he leaves for COP27
A technologically advanced society is choosing to destroy itself
Human Rights Committee Concludes One Hundred and Thirty-sixth Session after Adopting Concluding Observations on Reports of Ethiopia
Sweden should step up efforts to fight systemic racism, UN Mechanism to Advance Racial Justice says after 5-day visit
Independence of judges and institutions key to stability and transitional process, says UN expert
UN experts urge new government to target violence against women and girls, repeal parental alienation law
Statement on Ethiopia on Signing of Cessation of Hostilities Agreement
Urgent need to respect human rights in all climate change action, say UN experts: COP27
UN expert: Persons affected by leprosy have been waiting too long for disability rights
Attacks on civilians: Yemen
Vienna Conference on Safety of Journalists, Statement by Volker Türk, UN High Commissioner for Human Rights