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Working Group on enforced or involuntary disappearances concludes its 119th session

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20 Sep 2019

Geneva, 20 September 2019 The United Nations Working Group on Enforced or Involuntary Disappearances (WGEID) concluded its 119th session, held between 16 and 20 September 2019 in Geneva, Switzerland...

CERD/C/CZE/CO/12-13: Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination: Concluding observations on the combined twelfth and thirteenth periodic reports of Czechia - Advance unedited version

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Concluding observations

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19 Sep 2019

Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination: Concluding observations on the combined eighteenth to twenty-first periodic reports of Mexico

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Concluding observations

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19 Sep 2019

Human rights: Reported reprisals on the rise, says UN

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19 Sep 2019

NEW YORK/GENEVA (19 September 2019) – The UN Human Rights Office said Thursday that it is receiving more information on intimidation and reprisals against victims, members of civil society and...

UN torture prevention body concludes visit to the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

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19 Sep 2019

GENEVA/LONDON (19 September 2019) — The United Nations Subcommittee on Prevention of Torture (SPT) has completed its first visit to the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland from 8-19...

UN expert on right to development visits Switzerland

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19 Sep 2019

French GENEVA (19 September 2019) – UN Special Rapporteur Saad Alfarargi will visit Switzerland from 23 September to 2 October 2019 to assess the country’s efforts to integrate the right to...

HRC 42nd session Side event “Pathways to Justice in Asia” Statement by Michelle Bachelet, UN High Commissioner for Human Rights

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Statements and speeches

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19 Sep 2019

19 September 2019 Excellencies, Distinguished panellists, Colleagues, Friends, The Asia region has a great variety of historical experience, religious and cultural traditions and legal and political...

Experts of the Committee on the rights of the child discuss the protection of rights in schools with the republic of Korea

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19 Sep 2019

The Committee on the Rights of the Child today concluded its consideration of the combined fifth and sixth periodic report of the Republic of Korea on how it implements the provisions of the...

Oral presentation by the Assistant Secretary-General for Human Rights of the report of the Secretary-General on cooperation with the UN, its representatives and mechanisms in the field of human rights

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19 Sep 2019

Human Rights Council, 42nd Session Agenda Item 5 Geneva, 19 September 2019 Mr. President, Excellencies, colleagues, Thank you for the opportunity to address in an interactive dialogue the worrisome...

10,000 people a day must be freed to end slavery by 2030

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19 Sep 2019

In her latest report to the Human Rights Council, UN expert on contemporary forms of slavery, Urmila Bhoola, says that emerging global issues are putting more people of risk of being exploited or enslaved.