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2020 report of the Secretary-General: A global call for concrete action for the total elimination of racism, racial discrimination, xenophobia and related intolerance and the comprehensive implementation of and follow-up to the Durban Declaration and Programme of Action
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Summary The present report is submitted pursuant to General Assembly resolution 74/137, in which the Assembly requested the Secretary-General to submit at its seventy-fifth session a report on the...
Statement by Ambassador Elisabeth Tichy-Fisslberger, President of the Human Rights Council 75th Session of the UN General Assembly: Third Committee
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30 October 2020 New York Madame Chair, Excellencies, Distinguished delegates, Ladies and gentlemen, It is a great honour for me today to present to you and discuss the annual report of the Human...
UN rights expert to assess impact of unilateral sanctions on Qatar
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GENEVA (30 October 2020) – The UN Special Rapporteur on unilateral coercive measures and human rights, Alena Douhan, plans to visit Qatar at the end of this week to assess the impact of unilateral...
Human Rights Council Universal Periodic Review Working Group to hold thirty-sixth session in Geneva from 2 to 13 November 2020
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Working Group to review human rights records in 14 States GENEVA (29 October 2020) - The thirty-sixth session of the Human Rights Council's Universal Periodic Review (UPR) Working Group will be held...
UN expert calls for accountability as Israel records highest rate of illegal settlement approvals
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GENEVA (30 October 2020) – The Israeli government’s recent announcement that it has approved construction of nearly 5,000 more settlement homes in the occupied Palestinian territory is a grave breach...
Belarus’ human rights record to be examined by Universal Periodic Review
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русский | Belarusian GENEVA (29 October 2020) – Belarus’ human rights record will be examined by the UN Human Rights Council’s Universal Periodic Review (UPR) Working Group for the third time on...
Liberia’s human rights record to be examined by Universal Periodic Review
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GENEVA (29 October 2020) – Liberia’s human rights record will be examined by the UN Human Rights Council’s Universal Periodic Review (UPR) Working Group for the third time on Monday, 2 November 2020...
Malawi’s human rights record to be examined by Universal Periodic Review
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GENEVA (30 October 2020) – Malawi’s human rights record will be examined by the UN Human Rights Council’s Universal Periodic Review (UPR) Working Group for the third time on Tuesday, 3 November 2020...