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Landmark Statement on Protecting the Human Rights of Irregular Migrants
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In a historic statement, the Global Migration Group chaired by the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights speaks out for the protection of the human rights of irregular migrants across the globe.
Statement of the Global Migration Group on the Human Rights of Migrants in Irregular Situation
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Principals of the Global Migration Group, assembled in Geneva on 30 September 2010, have adopted the following statement : The Global Migration Group* (GMG) is deeply concerned about the human rights...
Global Migration Group Issues statement on the Human Rights of Migrants in irregular situations
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HR/10/165 30 September 2010 Principals of the Global Migration Group, assembled in Geneva on 30 September 2010, have adopted the following statement: The Global Migration Group* (GMG) is deeply...
Human Rights Council extends mandates on Housing, Indigenous People, Protecting Human Rights while Countering Terrorism and Mercenaries
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Human Rights Council MORNING 30 September 2010 Adopts Presidential Statement on Haiti which Extends Mission of Independent Expert on Human Rights in Haiti until September 2011 The Human Rights Council...
United Nations Committee monitoring Discrimination against Women to hold forty-seventh session in Geneva from 4 to 22 October 2010
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Committee on Elimination of Discrimination against Women 30 September 2010 BACKGROUND RELEASE Reports of the Bahamas, Burkina Faso, the Czech Republic, Malta, Tunisia and Uganda to Be Reviewed and...
Committee on the Rights of persons with disabilities to hold fourth session from 4 to 8 October 2010
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Committee on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities 30 September 2010 BACKGROUND RELEASE The fourth session of the Committee on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities will be held at the United...
Council establishes mandate on Freedom of Peaceful Assembly and Association, extends mandates on Arbitrary Detention, Cambodia and Health
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Human Rights Council AFTERNOON 30 September 2010 Council Adopts Statement on Religious Intolerance The Human Rights Council this afternoon adopted resolutions in which it established the mandate of a...
UN High Level panel to hear from victims of sexual violence in Democratic Republic of the Congo
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KINSHASA/GENEVA (29 September 2010) – A high-level panel, convened by the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights, will meet with and hear directly from victims of sexual violence in the Democratic...
Statement by the Special Rapporteur for human rights in Cambodia, Surya P. Subedi
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GENEVA (28 September 2010) – “There has been a disproportionate use of the law regarding defamation and disinformation against journalists, human rights activists and political leaders,” said Surya P...