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Promotion of equitable geographical distribution in the membership of the human rights treaty bodies - Report of the Secretary-General
A/72/289: Human rights and cultural diversity - Report of the Secretary-General
A/72/287: Report of the Special Rapporteur on contemporary forms of racism, racial discrimination, xenophobia and related intolerance - Combating racism, racial discrimination, xenophobia and related intolerance and the comprehensive implementation of and follow-up to the Durban Declaration and Programme of Action - Note by the Secretary-General
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Summary In the present report, the Special Rapporteur analyses the challenges linked to combating racism, xenophobia and discrimination in the current counter-terrorism context. First, he discusses...
A/72/286: Report of the Working Group on the use of mercenaries as a means of violating human rights and impeding the exercise of the right of peoples to self-determination - Note by the Secretary-General
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Summary In this report, the Working Group examines the use of private security companies in places of deprivation of liberty, with attention given to the resulting impact on human rights. The report...
A/72/291: Report of the Special Rapporteur on contemporary forms of racism, racial discrimination, xenophobia and related intolerance
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Summary The present report is submitted pursuant to General Assembly resolution 71/179 on combating glorification of Nazism and other practices that contribute to fuelling contemporary forms of racism...
A/72/290: The safety of journalists and the issue of impunity - Report of the Secretary-General
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Summary The report elaborates on an acknowledgement by the General Assembly in resolution 70/162 of the specific risks faced by women journalists in the exercise of their work and the importance of...
Group of independent eminent experts on the implementation of the Durban Declaration and Programme of Action - Note by the Secretariat
DRC: Victims’ harrowing accounts indicate Government complicity in ethnic-based massacres in Kasai – UN report
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GENEVA (4 August 2017) – Violence in the Kasai provinces of the Democratic Republic of the Congo appears to be taking on an increasing and disturbing ethnic dimension, a report by the UN Human Rights...
Nineteenth session of the Human Rights Council Advisory Committee to be held in Geneva from 7 to 11 August
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GENEVA (4 August 2017) – The Human Rights Council Advisory Committee will hold its nineteenth session from 7 to 11 August 2017 in the Human Rights and Alliance of Civilizations Chamber (Room XX) at...