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South African environmental activist demands responsible business practices during COVID-19

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Stories

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29 Dec 2020

Margaret Ghogha Molomo, an environmental activist in South Africa, says that protecting her community from destructive mining companies has been made harder by the assembly restrictions during COVID-19.

Human rights and access to COVID-19 vaccines: Guidance

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Tools and resources

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17 Dec 2020

Migrants must be included in all COVID-19 recovery plans – UN and regional experts

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Press releases

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17 Dec 2020

International Migrants Day 18 December 2020 GENEVA (17 December 2020) – Migrants and their families, no matter what their migration status, must be included in the national COVID-19 response and...

UN experts: Bangladesh should release artist jailed over cartoons

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Press releases

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16 Dec 2020

GENEVA (16 December 2020) – UN human rights experts* today called on Bangladesh to immediately release celebrated cartoonist Ahmed Kabir Kishore due to his deteriorating health condition. Mr. Kishore...

Kenya: Human rights impact of COVID-19 in indigenous communities

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Infographics and posters

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15 Dec 2020

E/C.12/2020/2: Committee adopts Statement on universal and equitable access to vaccines for COVID-19

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Statements

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15 Dec 2020

Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights See available official languages

Cambodia: UN experts alarmed by 'naming and shaming' of COVID victims

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Press releases

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11 Dec 2020

Khmer GENEVA (11 December 2020) – UN human rights experts* expressed alarm at the decision by Cambodian authorities to allow the publication of personal information about individuals who have tested...

UN expert issues sanctions guidance amid COVID-19 aid concerns

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Press releases

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10 Dec 2020

GENEVA (10 December 2020) – A UN human rights expert today released a series of guidelines to ensure that humanitarian assistance - including medicine, medical equipment, food and other essential...

Recover Better

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Stories

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10 Dec 2020

Take our Kahoot quiz about COVID-19 and Human Rights for Human Rights Day 2020

“States must duly respond to public demands and guarantee freedom of peaceful assembly,” say UN and regional Experts in a joint declaration

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Press releases

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09 Dec 2020

Français | Español On the occasion of Human Rights Day, UN and regional experts 1 issue a call to governments around the world to refrain from using violence as means to address public claims. As we...