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Ecuador: Bachelet calls for dialogue to prevent conflict and create an inclusive society

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29 Nov 2019

Spanish GENEVA (29 November 2019) – UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Michelle Bachelet on Friday urged all actors in Ecuador to engage in dialogue to prevent new conflicts and forge an...

Press briefing on Ecuador

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29 Nov 2019

Spokesperson for the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights: Marta Hurtado Location: Geneva Date: 29 November 2019 Subject: Ecuador 1) Ecuador UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Michelle Bachelet on...

Press briefing on Iraq

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29 Nov 2019

Spokesperson for the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights: Marta Hurtado Location: Geneva Date: 29 November 2019 Subject: Iraq casualties We are deeply disturbed by the continued killing and wounding...

Press briefing on Israel

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29 Nov 2019

Spokesperson for the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights: Marta Hurtado Location: Geneva Date: 29 November 2019 Subject: Israel Yesterday, the High Commissioner met with Omar Shakir, the Israel and...

Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination reviews report of Cambodia, asks about nationality, land grabs and civic space

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29 Nov 2019

Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination 29 November 2019 The Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination today concluded its review of the combined fourteenth to seventeenth...

Mexico: UN experts regret impunity for crimes of “dirty war”

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29 Nov 2019

GENEVA (29 November 2019) – A group of UN human rights experts* deplored the lack of significant progress in the implementation of the judgement issued by the Inter-American Court of Human Rights 10...

Turning the tide on gender-based violence and femicide in South Africa

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29 Nov 2019

Through her innovative approach to healing and transformation, Thokozani Ndabaand and the young women she supports bring new hope to the survivors of sexual violence in Setswetla, just outside Alexandra township in South Africa.

UN meeting to explore ways to strengthen dialogue and cooperation on human rights and the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development

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28 Nov 2019

GENEVA (28 November 2019) – Exploring the vital link between the realization of the 2030 Agenda, its sustainable development goals ( SDGs ), and human rights will be at the center of discussions...

Twelfth Session of the United Nations Forum on Minority Issues“Education, Language and the Human Rights of Minorities”Statement by Michelle Bachelet, UN High Commissioner for Human Rights

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28 Nov 2019

Geneva, 28 November 2019 Distinguished President of the Council, High Commissioner on National Minorities, Co-chairs, Excellencies, Colleagues, Friends, I am pleased to be present at the opening of...

UN expert on human rights in North Korea visit to Japan

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28 Nov 2019

Japanese version GENEVA/TOKYO (28 November 2019) - The United Nations Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK), Tomás Ojea Quintana, will...