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UK Parliament must not introduce impunity for war crimes,say UN experts
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GENEVA (5 October 2020) – UN human rights experts* today called on the UK Parliament to reject a government bill they say would give British soldiers advance immunity for war crimes and crimes against...
Human Rights for the Planet – high-level international conference on human rights and environmental protection
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Statement by United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights, Michelle Bachelet 5 October 2020 I am pleased to address this important conference. The climate crisis, environmental degradation...
Human rights council holds interactive dialogue with the fact-finding mission on Libya
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5 October 2020 Adopts Universal Periodic Review Outcomes of Guinea-Bissau and Guyana The Human Rights Council this morning held an enhanced interactive dialogue with the Fact-finding Mission on Libya...
Human rights council holds general debate on technical assistance and capacity building
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5 October 2020 Hear Presentation of Reports on Cambodia, Georgia and Yemen The Human Rights Council this afternoon heard the presentation of the report of the High Commissioner on Georgia, her report...
45th session of the Human Rights Council - Item 10Presentation of reports by Ms. Georgette GagnonDirector, Field Operations and Technical Cooperation Division
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Geneva, 5 October 2020 Room XIX, Palais des Nations Madam President, Ladies and Gentlemen, I have the honour to introduce three reports on behalf of the High Commissioner: The report of the Secretary...
“The role of science and technology in the post-COVID future”
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Video message by United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights,Michelle Bachelet, at the Science and Technology in Society forum session “Shaping a post-COVID society” 5 October 2020 I am pleased...
Expert: Memory is a key pillar for healing, democracy and peace
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The memorialization process is a vital tool for enabling societies to emerge from the cycle of hatred and conflict and begin taking definite steps towards building a culture of peace, a UN expert on transitional justice said.
DRC United Nations, Forensics Investigators.
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A Technical Assistance Team was mandated by @UN_HRC to support judicial investigations into serious crimes in the Kasai provinces in the DRC. We follow the team’s forensics investigators on one of...
Enhanced Interactive Dialogue on the report of the High Commissioner on the Democratic Republic of Congo and final report of experts on Kasai
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45th session of the Human Rights Council Statement by Michelle Bachelet, UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Geneva, 2 October 2020 Madam President, Minister Lite Distinguished Panellists...