GENEVA (30 November 2022) – The UN Forum on Minority Issues convenes for two days from 1 December, with this year’s theme Review. Rethink. Reform. 30th anniversary of the UN Declaration on Minority...

ASUNCIÓN/GENEVA (25 November 2022) – A UN expert said today Paraguayan society’s inclusive and generous attitudes towards minorities must be bolstered by stronger and more effective government action...

GENEVA (18 November 2022) – From 21 to 24 November , Indigenous Peoples from more than 30 countries, from the Arctic to the Pacific, will gather in Geneva to explore ways of enhancing the...

DHAKA/GENEVA (17 November 2022) – Bangladesh must take concrete action to combat entrenched and pervasive ageism and follow through on its planned measures to ensure human rights protection of older...

GENEVA (11 November 2021) – The UN Special Rapporteur on minority issues, Fernand de Varennes, will visit Paraguay from 14 to 25 November 2022. The expert will be looking at legislation, programmes...

In the report, he aims to provide insight on the application of a comprehensive set of legal resources to foster prevention, participation, protection, relief and sustainable peace for persons, communities and peoples suffering violence and discrimination in war-torn contexts around the world.

NEW YORK (8 November 2022) – The unresolved legacies of trade and trafficking of enslaved Africans and colonialism, post-colonial apartheid and segregation, continues to harm children of African...

GENEVA (7 November 2022) – United Nations Independent Expert on the enjoyment of all human rights by older persons, Claudia Mahler, will visit Bangladesh from 7 to 17 November 2022. “Ageing population...