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A/HRC/37/57 : Report of the Independent Expert on the enjoyment of human rights by persons with albinism
New migration pact highlights key role of business in protecting migrants, say UN experts
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GENEVA (20 December 2018) – UN experts today welcomed a call in the recently adopted Global Compact for Safe, Orderly and Regular Migration (GCM) for States to partner with business to protect the...
China: UN human rights experts gravely concerned about Huang Qi’s health
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GENEVA (20 December 2018) – UN human rights experts* have expressed serious concerns about the deteriorating health of detained human rights defender, Huang Qi, in China. Mr. Huang, reportedly suffers...
Migrants and refugees crossing Libya subjected to "unimaginable horrors" – UN
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Arabic | French | Spanish GENEVA/TRIPOLI (20 December 2018) – Migrants and refugees are being subjected to "unimaginable horrors" from the moment they enter Libya, throughout their stay in the country...
Bangladesh: UN human rights experts alarmed by violence ahead of election
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GENEVA (20 December 2018) - UN experts have expressed alarm about political violence, restrictions on freedom of expression and the rise of religious fundamentalism in Bangladesh ahead of general...
Rebeca Gyumi, winner, 2018 UN Human Rights Prize
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Rebeca Gyumi, lawyer and activist for the rights of girls and women in Tanzania, is one of the recipients of the 2018 prestigious UN Human Rights Prize.
A/HRC/40/57: Guiding principles on human rights impact assessments of economic reforms - Report of the Independent Expert on the effects of foreign debt and other related international financial obligations of States on the full enjoyment of human rights, particularly economic, social and cultural rights
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The Guiding Principles on human rights impact assessment of economic reforms were presented to the Human Rights Council on 28 February 2019, on the occasion of its 40th session. Adopted on 21 March...