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China: UN experts deeply concerned by alleged detention, forced labour of Uyghurs

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29 Mar 2021

中文 GENEVA (29 March 2021) – UN human rights experts* today raised serious concerns about the alleged detention and forced labour of Muslim Uyghurs in China, calling for unhindered access to the...

Human Rights Council Adopts 10 Resolutions, Renews Mandates on Cultural Rights, Albinism, Privacy, Democratic People’s Republic of Korea and Islamic Republic of Iran

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23 Mar 2021

AFTERNOON 23 March 2021 Council Urges States to Immediately Take Steps to Prevent, within their Respective Legal Frameworks, Speculation and Undue Export Controls and Stockpiling that May Hinder...

Minority rights and the power of art and protest amidst the pandemic

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09 Mar 2021

Minorities have been disproportionately negatively impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic, and art and protest have been seminal to their fight for human rights. However, at the same time, their artistic freedom and cultural rights have been placed at severe risk.

States must prevent COVID-19 cultural catastrophe: UN expert

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03 Mar 2021

GENEVA (3 March 2021) – A UN expert today warned that COVID-19 may lead to a global “cultural catastrophe” with severe, long-lasting consequences for human rights if urgent measures, such as...

COVID-19 pandemic may lead to a “cultural catastrophe”, Special Rapporteur on cultural rights warns in dialogue with the Human Rights Council

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03 Mar 2021

3 March 2021 AFTERNOON Special Rapporteur on the environment draws attention to the worsening water crisis The Human Rights Council this afternoon held an interactive dialogue with the Special...

Interactive Dialogue Statement at Human Rights Council, 46th session, by the Special Rapporteur in the field of cultural rights, Karima Bennoune

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03 Mar 2021

3 March 2021 Distinguished delegates, It is my pleasure to have this opportunity to dialogue with the Human Rights Council. I will first present the report on my mission to Tuvalu, followed by my...

China: UN experts deeply concerned by alleged detention, forced labour of Uyghurs

Human Rights Council Adopts 10 Resolutions, Renews Mandates on Cultural Rights, Albinism, Privacy, Democratic People’s Republic of Korea and Islamic Republic of Iran

Minority rights and the power of art and protest amidst the pandemic

States must prevent COVID-19 cultural catastrophe: UN expert

COVID-19 pandemic may lead to a “cultural catastrophe”, Special Rapporteur on cultural rights warns in dialogue with the Human Rights Council

Interactive Dialogue Statement at Human Rights Council, 46th session, by the Special Rapporteur in the field of cultural rights, Karima Bennoune

COVID-19 pandemic may lead to a “cultural catastrophe”, Special Rapporteur on cultural rights warns in dialogue with the Human Rights Council