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Occupied territories: “Popular discontent could result in another round of violence” – UN Special Committee on Israeli Practices

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27 Jun 2013

CAIRO (27 June 2013) – The United Nations Special Committee* to investigate Israeli practices affecting the human rights of the Palestinian people and other Arabs of the occupied territories today...

Iraq’s human rights progress in question as violence takes its toll: UN Report

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27 Jun 2013

BAGHDAD / GENEVA (27 June 2013) – “Despite some progress, human rights in Iraq are under further threat from mounting violence”, says the UN on the release of its latest Report on Human Rights in Iraq...

CRC/C/OPAC/SVK/CO/1: Concluding observations on the initial report of Slovakia submitted under article 8 of the Optional Protocol to the Convention on the involvement of children in armed conflict, adopted by the Committee at its sixty-second session

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Concluding observations

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26 Jun 2013

A/HRC/23/57: Report of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights on the human rights situation in Mali

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Country reports

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26 Jun 2013

CRC/C/OPSC/PHL/CO/1: Concluding observations on the initial report of the Philippines, submitted under article 12 of the Optional Protocol on the sale of children, child prostitution and child pornography

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Concluding observations

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26 Jun 2013

Nuie_Concluding observations

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Concluding observations

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26 Jun 2013

Statement of the United Nations Special Procedures Mandate Holders on the occasion of the Twentieth Anniversary of the Declaration and Programme of Action adopted at the World Conference on Human Rights in Vienna in 1993

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26 Jun 2013

Vienna, 26 June 2013 On the occasion of the Twentieth Anniversary of the adoption of the Vienna Declaration and Programme of Action (VDPA) on 25 June 1993, the Special Procedures Mandate Holders...

Nigeria: UN expert on arbitrary executions calls for immediate halt to further executions

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26 Jun 2013

GENEVA (26 June 2013) – The United Nations Special Rapporteur on extrajudicial, summary or arbitrary executions, Christof Heyns, strongly condemned the four executions that allegedly took place on 24...

Healing torture survivors: A call for action on the International Day in support of victims of torture

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Stories

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25 Jun 2013

Over the past three years, the annual voluntary contributions to the UN Fund for Victims of Torture have decreased dramatically by 30% although needs for assistance are on the rise.

Opening remarks by the Special Rapporteur on Trafficking in Persons, especially Women and Children, Joy Ngozi Ezeilo

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25 Jun 2013

Stolen Lives, Stolen Money: The Price of Modern-Day Slavery OSCE, Vienna 25 June 2013 Excellencies, Distinguished Delegates Ladies and Gentlemen, Chairperson, It is my pleasure to deliver this opening...