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A/HRC/33/61: Interlinkages between recognition, justice and development – report

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This is a summary of the report of the Working Group of Experts on People of African Descent on its seventeenth and eighteenth sessions, prepared pursuant to Council resolutions 9/14, 18/28 and 27/25. During its seventeenth session, held in Geneva from 23 to 27 November 2015, the Working Group held private discussions. Its eighteenth session, held in Geneva from 11 to 15 April 2016, focused on the theme of “Interlinkages between recognition, justice and development”.

Press briefing notes on Gambia and Australia

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Spokesperson for the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights : Rupert Colville Location: Geneva Date: 29 July 2016 (1) Gambia We are concerned at the three-year prison sentences handed down last week to...

Towards an in-depth justice reform in Guatemala

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Guatemala has embarked in an unprecedented justice reform. The objective: guarantee a fully independent and effective judiciary, and preserve the achievements in the fight against corruption and impunity.

UN Committee against Torture to review Mongolia

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GENEVA (28 July 2016) - The UN Committee against Torture is due to review Mongolia on 2 and 3 August in Geneva. Mongolia has ratified the Convention against Torture and Other Cruel, Inhuman or...