Arabic Comment by UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Zeid Ra’ad Al Hussein on impact on human rights GENEVA (14 June 2017) - “I am alarmed about the possible impact on many people’s human rights in...

GENEVA (14 June 2017) – The United Nations Special Rapporteur Miklós Haraszti today described the severe crackdown on peaceful protesters in February-March of this year as revealing the cyclical...

United Nations Human Rights Council 35th Session of the UN Human Rights Council, Geneva, 14 June 2017 M. le Président Excellences, This update marks the twentieth time that I have addressed this body...

Human Rights Council MORNING 14 June 2017 The Human Rights Council this morning concluded its general debate on the promotion and protection of all human rights, civil, political, economic, social and...

Human Rights Council MIDDAY 14 June 2017 The Human Rights Council in its midday meeting held an interactive dialogue with the Independent International Commission of Inquiry on the Syrian Arab...

Human Rights Council AFTERNOON 14 June 2017 The Human Rights Council this afternoon held an interactive dialogue with Miklos Haraszti, Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in Belarus...

Human Rights Council LATE AFTERNOON 14 June 2017 The Human Rights Council this afternoon held an interactive dialogue with Sheila Keetharuth, the Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in...

​14 June 2017 Mr. President, Distinguished Delegates, Ladies and Gentlemen, I am pleased to engage in this interactive dialogue and to present my fourth report, pursuant to the Council’s resolution 32...