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Human Rights Council Continues its High-Level Segment and Hears from 29 Dignitaries

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23 Feb 2021

AFTERNOON 23 February 2021 The Human Rights Council this afternoon continued its high-level segment, hearing addresses by 29 dignitaries who elaborated on their national efforts to promote and protect...

Press briefing on Zimbabwe

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Press briefing notes

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24 Jul 2020

Spokesperson for the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights: Liz Throssell Location: Geneva Date: 24 July 2020 Subject: Zimbabwe We are concerned at allegations in Zimbabwe, which suggest that the...

A/HRC/44/50/Add.2: Visit to Zimbabwe - Report of the Special Rapporteur on the rights to freedom of peaceful assembly and of association

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Country reports

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22 May 2020

Summary The Special Rapporteur on the rights to freedom of peaceful assembly and of association, Clément Nyaletsossi Voule, conducted an official visit to Zimbabwe from 17 to 27 September 2019 to...

Fiona Adolu, prioritizing human rights in Zimbabwe during COVID-19

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Stories

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22 May 2020

“While the pandemic is primarily a public health crisis, it has impacted the entire gamut of human rights and if we do not stand together to fight to protect all human rights for everyone now, we will not be able to successfully win the war against the pandemic,” says Fiona Adolu, Human Rights Adviser in Zimbabwe.

A/HRC/44/50/Add.3: Report of the Special Rapporteur on the rights to freedom of peaceful assembly and of association on his visit to Zimbabwe - Comments by the State

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Comments by the State

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14 May 2020

COVID-19: Economic sanctions should be lifted to prevent hunger crises – UN expert

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Press releases

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31 Mar 2020

Arabic | Chinese | Russian | Spanish GENEVA (31 March 2020) – A UN human rights expert called for the immediate lifting of international sanctions to prevent hunger crises in countries hit by the...

CEDAW/C/ZWE/CO/6: Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women: Concluding observations on the sixth periodic report of Zimbabwe

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Concluding observations

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10 Mar 2020

Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women urges Zimbabwe to close implementation gap, address gender-based violence

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Statements

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13 Feb 2020

Committee on Elimination of Discrimination against Women 13 February 2020 The Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women today considered the sixth periodic report of Zimbabwe on the...

CEDAW hears from Civil Society Organizations on the situation of Women in Latvia, Pakistan, Zimbabwe and Eritrea

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10 Feb 2020

Committee on Elimination of Discrimination against Women CEDAW/20/2 10 February 2020 The Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women this afternoon met with representatives of civil...

Once the breadbasket of Africa, Zimbabwe now on brink of man-made starvation, UN rights expert warns

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Press releases

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28 Nov 2019

GENEVA / HARARE (28 November 2019) - Despite the constitutional protection of the right to food and a sophisticated set of human-rights based national laws and policies, man-made starvation is slowly...