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CRPD/C/BRA/CO/1: Concluding observations on the initial report of Brazil
More needs to be done to protect women’s sexual and reproductive health and rights – UN and regional experts
On the occasion of the adoption of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development / 25-27 September 2015
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GENEVA / BANJUL / WASHINGTON D.C. (24 September 2015) – A group of international and regional human rights experts today urged* Governments to seize the opportunity of the upcoming adoption of the new...
UN expert on the right to health launches first official visit to Paraguay
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ASUNCION / GENEVA (21 September 2015) – United Nations Special Rapporteur Dainius Pūras will visit Paraguay from 23 September to 6 October 2015 to make an independent assessment of the realization of...
UN expert: Republic of Moldova is at a crossroads between segregation and inclusion of persons with disabilities
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CHISINAU / GENEVA (17 September 2015) – United Nations human rights expert Catalina Devandas-Aguilar on Thursday called on the Moldovan Government to accelerate efforts towards the inclusion of all...
Statement of the United Nations Special Rapporteur on the rights of persons with disabilities, Catalina Devandas Aguilar, on the conclusion of her official visit to the Republic of Moldova, 10 to 17 September 2015
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17 September 2015 At the invitation of the Government I conducted an official visit in the Republic of Moldova from 10 to 17 September 2015. This was my first-ever country visit under the new mandate...
Des experts de l’ONU demandent à la France la cessation de l’institutionnalisation d’un enfant autiste dans un hôpital psychiatrique
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GENEVE (17 septembre 2015) – Des experts des droits de l’homme de l’ONU condamnent le placement d’un enfant autiste de 16 ans, Timothée D., au sein de l’hôpital psychiatrique pour adultes Le Vinatier...
UN Committee on Rights of Persons with Disabilities publishes findings on Kenya, Ukraine, Gabon, Mauritius, Qatar and the European Union
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GENEVA (7 September 2015) – The UN Committee on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities has published its findings of its latest session when it reviewed Kenya, Ukraine, Gabon, Mauritius, Qatar and...
UN expert on the rights of persons with disabilities launches first official visit to the Republic of Moldova
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GENEVA (7 September 2015) – The United Nations Special Rapporteur on the rights of persons with disabilities, Catalina Devandas-Aguilar, will visit the Republic of Moldova from 10 to 17 September 2015...