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Maldives’ human rights record to be examined by Universal Periodic Review

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30 Oct 2020

GENEVA (30 October 2020) – The Maldives’ human rights record will be examined by the UN Human Rights Council’s Universal Periodic Review (UPR) Working Group for the third time on Wednesday, 4 November...

Human Rights Committee adopts progress reports on follow-up to its concluding observations and on follow-up to views

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Press releases

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30 Oct 2020

30 October 2020 The Human Rights Committee this afternoon adopted progress reports by the Special Rapporteur on follow-up to concluding observations and by the Special Rapporteur on follow-up to...

Club de MadridSession: Call to Action – Multilateralism Must Deliver

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30 Oct 2020

Video message by United Nations Human Rights 30 October 2020 Colleagues, Friends, I am pleased to join you in such an important dialogue. The challenges before us are diverse, complex and shared by...

Justice for Nigerian complainants supported by the UN fund for torture victims

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Stories

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30 Oct 2020

In Nigeria, Avocats sans Frontières France, an organization supported by the UN Voluntary Fund for Victims of Torture, achieves redress for three victims of torture and arbitrary detention in seminal court cases.

130th session of the Human Rights Committee - Pre-Sessional WG on Communications

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Sessions

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29 Oct 2020

For more information, please visit the Session page and UN Web TV .

Statement by Tlaleng MofokengSpecial Rapporteur on the right of everyone to the enjoyment of the highest attainable standard of physical and mental health

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29 Oct 2020

Seventy-five session of the General Assembly Agenda item 72 (a-d): Promotion and protection of human rights New York 29 October 2020 Madam Chair, Excellencies and Delegates, Distinguished persons, I...

Implementation of the Plan of Action for Advancing Prevention, Protection and Solutions for Internally Displaced Persons 2018–2020, to mark the twentieth anniversary of the Guiding Principles on Internal Displacement

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Statements

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29 Oct 2020

Intersessional seminar of the Human Rights Council Statement by Michelle Bachelet, UN High Commissioner for Human Rights 29 October 2020 Distinguished President of the Council, Excellencies...

Network 20/20 : The Future of Human RightsState of the world's human rights after COVID-19Statement by Michelle Bachelet, UN High Commissioner for Human Rights

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29 Oct 2020

Español 29 October 2020 Greetings. Thank you for inviting me to speak to this audience at this very challenging moment for every country. We are facing a global pandemic, climate catastrophes and –...

Intrusive, omnipresent surveillance growing during COVID-19 pandemic, UN expert warns

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29 Oct 2020

New York (29 October 2020) – Widespread use of contact tracing technology to fight the COVID-19 pandemic has led to almost incessant and omnipresent surveillance in some parts of the world, a UN...

The Digital Development Dialogue (3D) seminar Göttingen University

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29 Oct 2020

Statement by the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights, Michelle Bachelet 29 October 2020, 16:00-17:00 Colleagues, friends, I thank Göttingen University for organizing this seminar. It is...