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UN expert urges Uruguay to do more to protect children from sexual exploitation and abuses

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26 May 2023

MONTEVIDEO (26 May 2023) – The Government of Uruguay has taken important steps to address the sale, sexual exploitation and abuse of children, but a more holistic and focused approach is needed to...

Colombia: UN expert to assess trafficking in persons

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Media advisories

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19 May 2023

GENEVA (19 May 2023) – UN Special Rapporteur on trafficking in persons, especially women and children, Siobhán Mullally, will conduct an official visit to Colombia from 22 to 30 May 2023. Mullally...

UN expert on summary executions to visit Honduras

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19 May 2023

GENEVA (19 May 2023) – UN Special Rapporteur on extrajudicial, summary or arbitrary executions Morris Tidball-Binz will visit Honduras at the invitation of the Government from 22 May to 2 June 2023...

A/HRC/53/26/Add.2: Visit to Belarus - Report of the Special Rapporteur on the human rights of migrants, Felipe González Morales

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Country reports

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18 May 2023

The present report of the Special Rapporteur on the human rights of migrants, Felipe González Morales, contains the findings from his visit to Belarus, which took place from 16 to 20 July 2022. During...

Behind the data: Recording civilian casualties in Syria

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11 May 2023

Two Syrian women walk next to destroyed buildings in central Raqqa city, Syria, 31 March 2019. © EPA-EFE/AHMED MARDNLI

In the ten years of the conflict in the Syrian Arab Republic, UN Human Rights and several civil society organizations working on the ground have carried out the grueling work of documenting and reporting deaths of civilians during active hostilities.

UN expert lauds Georgia for efforts to maintain peace and security

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05 May 2023

TBILISI (5 May 2023) – Georgia has demonstrated that positive changes can break a cycle of conflict, a UN expert said today. In a statement following a 10-day visit to the country, Livingstone...

HUMAN RIGHTS COMMITTEE BRIEFED ON WORK
OF THE COUNTER-TERRORISM COMMITTEE

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27 Mar 2003

Human Rights Committee 77th session 27 March 2003 Afternoon The Human Rights Committee met this afternoon to hear a briefing by Curtis Ward, Legal Expert for the Security Council’s Counter-Terrorism...

Human Rights Committee completes review of Second Periodic Report of Mali

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26 Mar 2003

Human Rights Committee 77th session 26 March 2003 Morning The Human Rights Committee concluded this morning its consideration of a second periodic report of Mali, questioning a Government delegation...

Human Rights Committee begins consideration of Second Periodic Report of Mali

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25 Mar 2003

Human Rights Committee 77th session 25 March 2003 Discussion Focuses on Discrimination against Women Introducing his country's report, Sinaly Coulibaly, Ambassador and Permanent Representative of Mali...

HUMAN RIGHTS COMMITTEE CONSIDERS THIRD PERIODIC REPORT OF LUXEMBOURG

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24 Mar 2003

Human Rights Committee 77th session 24 March 2003 Delegation Questioned on the Expulsion of Foreigners; Religious Subsidies; and Distinction between "Legitimate" and "Natural" Children The Human...