People of African descent in Portugal experience systemic racism in similar ways despite varied individual circumstances, UN human rights experts found after visiting the country. “Portuguese identity...

RECOMMENDATIONS The United Nations Working Group of Experts on People of African Descent thanks the Government of Portugal for its invitation to visit the country and for its cooperation. We thank the...

The UN Working Group of Experts on People of African Descent will carry out a fact-finding visit to Portugal from 29 November to 6 December 2021. "We will gather information on any forms of racism...

GENEVA (2 April 2020) — The UN Human Rights Committee has published its findings on the civil and political rights record of Central African Republic, Portugal, Tunisia, Uzbekistan and Dominica which...

Human Rights Committee ROUND UP 2 April 2020 The Human Rights Committee has adopted its concluding observations and recommendations on the reports of Uzbekistan, Tunisia, Central African Republic and...

6 March 2020 The Human Rights Committee today concluded its consideration of the fifth periodic report of Portugal on the implementation of the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights...

GENEVA (26 February 2020) — The UN Human Rights Committee is meeting in Geneva from 2 to 27 March 2020 to review the following countries: Central African Republic, Portugal, Tunisia, Uzbekistan and...