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Philippines: Drop murder charge against indigenous rights defender, UN experts urge

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28 Jan 2021

GENEVA (28 January 2021) – UN human rights experts today called on Philippine authorities to drop a reportedly unwarranted murder charge against an indigenous rights defender who submitted himself to...

Disability is not a reason to sanction medically assisted dying – UN experts

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25 Jan 2021

GENEVA (25 January 2021) – UN human rights experts today expressed alarm at a growing trend to enact legislation enabling access to medically assisted dying based largely on having a disability or...

Workshop on human rights helps indigenous people battle the pandemic

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15 Jan 2021

Indigenous people from several regions in Brazil took part in a workshop to help them better promote and protect their rights during the COVID-19 crisis. The workshop was led by UN Human Rights Senior Indigenous Fellows.

COMMITTEE ON THE RIGHTS OF THE CHILD REVIEWS REPORT OF THE CZECH REPUBLIC

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24 Jan 2003

CRC 32nd session 24 January 2003 The Committee on the Rights of the Child reviewed today a second periodic report of the Czech Republic, questioning a national delegation on how the country was giving...

UN RIGHTS EXPERTS CONDEMN KILLINGS OF GUATEMALAN INDIGENOUS LEADERS

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10 Jan 2003

10 January 2003 United Nations human rights experts today condemned the assassinations of two prominent Guatemalan indigenous leaders whose bodies were found in December. Hina Jilani, Special...