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Statement by UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Michelle Bachelet on guilty verdict in George Floyd case

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21 Apr 2021

Geneva, 21 April 2021 “This is a momentous verdict. It is also a testament to the courage and perseverance of George Floyd’s family and many others in calling for justice. As the jury recognised, the...

Verdict is testament to courage, perseverance and justice

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21 Apr 2021

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“This is a momentous verdict. It is also a testament to the courage and perseverance of George Floyd’s family and many others calling for justice,” said UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Michelle Bachelet.

USA: Shackling of aged inmate, Mumia Abu-Jamal, is deplorable - UN experts

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20 Apr 2021

GENEVA (20 April 2021) – UN human rights experts* expressed serious concerns about the treatment and welfare of Mumia Abu-Jamal, an African-American man who has been in jail for 40 years in...

UN Experts Condemn UK Commission on Race and Ethnic Disparities Report

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19 Apr 2021

This statement is issued by independent experts* of the Special Procedures of the United Nations Human Rights Council: Geneva (19 April 2021) The UN Working Group of Experts on People of African...

United Kingdom: UN experts condemn “reprehensible” racism report

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19 Apr 2021

GENEVA (19 April 2021) – A group of UN human rights experts today strongly rejected a UK government-backed report into racism and ethnic disparities in the country, saying the review further distorted...

Video Message for the Virtual consultation with Member States and civil society on the modalities of the Permanent Forum on People of African Descent

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09 Apr 2021

Statement by the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights, Michelle Bachelet Friday, 9 April 2021 President of the General Assembly, Excellencies, Ladies and Gentlemen, I thank the President of the...