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Victims of trafficking should be protected, not punished: UN expert

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29 Jun 2021

GENEVA (29 June 2021) – To effectively protect victims of trafficking, States must ensure that victims are not held liable for any unlawful activity carried out as a direct consequence of their...

HRC Panel on the 10th anniversary of the UN Guiding Principles on Business and Human Rights

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29 Jun 2021

Statement by United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights, Michelle Bachelet 29 June 2021 I am delighted to join you in celebrating the 10 th anniversary of an important milestone. For the past...

Second UN high Level Conference on Counter terrorism

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29 Jun 2021

Countering and Preventing Terrorism in the Age of Transformative Technologies: Addressing the Challenges of the New Decade Session III -- Upholding Human Rights and Promoting Gender Responsiveness...

Interactive session of the 8th Human Rights Summer School

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29 Jun 2021

Nada Al-Nashif, Deputy High Commissioner for Human Rights 29 June 2021 Thank you for inviting me to speak at the Human Rights Summer School in Kazan. I have very fond memories of Kazan. I was there in...

Mali: Rampant impunity for human rights violations poses grave risk for protection of civilians– Bachelet

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29 Jun 2021

Français Geneva (29 June 2021) – The rise in human rights violations and abuses in Mali since last August is deeply concerning, UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Michelle Bachelet said on Tuesday...

Human Rights Council Starts Interactive Dialogue with the Special Rapporteur on Trafficking in Persons and Concludes Interactive Dialogue with the Special Rapporteur on Violence against Women

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29 Jun 2021

29 June 2021 The Human Rights Council this morning began an interactive dialogue with the Special Rapporteur on trafficking in persons, especially women and children, and concluded an interactive...

Global Roundtable charts joint action for protection of forcibly displaced LGBTIQ+ people

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29 Jun 2021

Geneva, 29 June 2021 States and those who engage in humanitarian and development work must do more to protect the rights of lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, intersex, and queer (LGBTIQ+) people...

Council Holds Panel Discussion on the Tenth Anniversary of the Guiding Principles on Business and Human Rights and Concludes Dialogue with the Working Group on Human Rights and Transnational Corporations

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29 Jun 2021

29 June 2021 High Commissioner to Human Rights Council: it is Clear that to realise the Full Promise of the Guiding Principles on Business and Human Rights, much more needs to be done The Human Rights...

Seminal UN report offers an agenda to dismantle systemic racism

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29 Jun 2021

2020年6月14日，美国明尼苏达州明尼阿波利斯市，一名游客正在乔治·弗洛伊德被警方逮捕并致死亡的地点参观纪念碑。© 路透社/Eric Miller/资料图片

UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Bachelet’s newly released Agenda towards transformative change for racial justice and equality highlights a way forward towards reversing cultures of denial, dismantling systemic racism and accelerating the pace for action.

UN Human Rights Chief urges immediate, transformative action to uproot systemic racism

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28 Jun 2021

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