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Pillay alarmed at mounting civilian toll in Gaza, appeals to all sides to abide by international law

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11 Jul 2014

GENEVA (11 July 2014) – UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Navi Pillay on Friday expressed alarm at the Israeli military operations resulting in the killing of Palestinian civilians in Gaza, as...

Press briefing note on Israel / occupied Palestinian territory

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11 Jul 2014

Spokesperson for the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights : Ravina Shamdasani Location: Geneva Date : 11 July 2014 Subject: Israel / occupied Palestinian territory We are alarmed at the Israeli...

Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women considers report of Swaziland

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11 Jul 2014

Committee on Elimination of Discrimination Against Women 10 July 2014 The Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women today considered the combined initial and second periodic reports...

Human Rights Committee considers report of Georgia

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11 Jul 2014

Human Rights Committee 11 July 2014 The Human Rights Committee today completed its consideration of the fourth periodic report of Georgia on its implementation of the provisions of the International...

Italy / Arbitrary Detention: “UN expert body calls for action to end over-incarceration and to protect rights of migrants”

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11 Jul 2014

GENEVA / ROME (11 July 2014) – The United Nations Working Group on Arbitrary Detention today urged the Government of Italy to take extraordinary steps, such as alternative measures to detention, to...

Enforced disappearances / Western Balkans: “A regional challenge requires new regional and national strategies” – UN expert group

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11 Jul 2014

GENEVA (11July 2014) – There is an urgent need for new national and regional strategies and a renewed commitment at the highest political level to address the question of enforced disappearances and...

Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women considers report of the Central African Republic

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11 Jul 2014

Committee on Elimination of Discrimination Against Women 11 July 2014 The Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women today considered the combined initial to fifth periodic reports...

Child and forced marriage - manifestation of gender discrimination

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11 Jul 2014

一名男子和他的儿童新娘正在摆好姿势拍照 © Stephanie Sinclair/VII

Human rights experts discuss the causes and challenges of child and forced marriage, and solutions to end and prevent that practice.

Alarmed at rising death toll in Gaza, UN rights chief appeals to all sides to protect civilians

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11 Jul 2014

Voicing alarm at the Israeli military operations resulting in the killing of Palestinian civilians in Gaza, as well as the indiscriminate firing of rockets from Gaza into Israel, the United Nations human rights chief appealed to all sides to abide by their obligations to protect civilians.

CRC/C/IDN/CO/3-4: Concluding observations on the combined third and fourth periodic reports of Indonesia

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Concluding observations

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10 Jul 2014