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Egypt: UN Experts “outraged” at confirmation of 183 death sentences

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30 Jun 2014

Egypt: UN Experts “outraged” at confirmation of 183 death sentences GENEVA (30 June 2014) – A group of UN human rights experts* expressed outrage after a Criminal Court in Minya, Egypt, confirmed...

“Fundamental rights at stake in Thailand” – UN experts concerned about arbitrary detentions and restrictions

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13 Jun 2014

GENEVA (13 June 2014) – “Stability and reconciliation can hardly be achieved in Thailand if human rights guarantees are neglected,” a group of United Nations independent experts* said today, while...

Safety of journalists: States must act to end impunity

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13 Jun 2014

UN Human Rights Chief Navi Pillay says States must act to address impunity: that every act of violence against a journalist that goes uninvestigated and unpunished is an open invitation to further violence.

Swaziland: UN experts condemn continued detention and trial of human rights defenders

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12 Jun 2014

GENEVA (12 June 2014) – A group of United Nations human rights experts today expressed serious concerns at the arrest, detention and prosecution of human rights lawyer Thulani Maseko and the editor-in...

Iran: UN rights experts express outrage after recent executions and call for an end to death penalty

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05 Jun 2014

GENEVA (5 June 2014) – A group of United Nations human rights experts* expressed outrage at the execution of political prisoner Gholamreza Khosravi Savadjani on 1 June and urged the Government to put...