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A call for a moratorium on the development and use of lethal autonomous robots
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UN Special Rapporteur on extrajudicial, summary or arbitrary executions, Christof Heyns calls for a moratorium on the development and use of lethal autonomous robots.
Council concludes Interactive dialogue with Experts Business Enterprises and on Freedom of Peaceful Assembly
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Human Rights Council MORNING 31 May 2013 The Human Rights Council this morning concluded its interactive dialogue with the Working Group on the issue of human rights and transnational corporations and...
Human Rights Council holds clustered Interactive dialogue on the Right to Education and on International Solidarity
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Human Rights Council MIDDAY 31 May 2013 The Human Rights Council in a midday meeting today held a clustered interactive dialogue with the Special Rapporteur on the right to education and the...
Council starts Interactive dialogue with Experts on Cultural Rights and on Discrimination against Women in Law and Practice
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Human Rights Council AFTERNOON 31 May 2013 The Human Rights Council this afternoon meeting began a clustered interactive dialogue with the Special Rapporteur in the field of cultural rights and the...
Paris Principles: 20 years guiding the work of National Human Rights Institutions
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The Paris Principles, a set of international standards which frame and guide the work of National Human Rights Institutions mark this year their 20th Anniversary.
Human Rights Council holds dialogue on Extrajudicial and Summary Executions and on Internally Displaced Persons
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Human Rights Council MORNING 30 May 2013 Concludes Dialogue on the Effects of Foreign Debt and on the Independence of Judges and Lawyers The Human Rights Council this morning held a clustered...
Human Rights Council starts Interactive dialogue with Experts on Business Enterprises and on Freedom of Peaceful Assembly
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Human Rights Council MIDDAY 30 May 2013 The Human Rights Council during its midday meeting today began an interactive dialogue with the Working Group on the issue of human rights and transnational...
Council holds Panel discussion on the Role of the United Nations in Advancing the Business and Human Rights Agenda
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Human Rights Council AFTERNOON 30 May 2013 The Human Rights Council this afternoon held a panel discussion on the role of the United Nations system in advancing the business and human rights agenda...
Statement of Chaloka Beyani, Chairperson of the Coordination Committee of Special Procedures, during the urgent debate of the Human Rights Council on the deteriorating situation of human rights in the Syrian Arab Republic
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Urgent Debate on the deteriorating situation of human rights in the Syrian Arab Republic and the recent killings in Al Qusayr Twenty-Third Session of the Human Rights Council Geneva, 29 May 2013 Mr...