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Panel Discussion on the Safety of Journalists

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11 Jun 2014

11 June 2014 Mr. President, Excellencies, Ladies and Gentlemen, Thank you for giving me the opportunity to speak on this important topic. Sound, bold and independent journalism is vital in any...

Investigating sexual violence in conflict: lessons learned and future strategies

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11 Jun 2014

11 June 2014 Ladies and Gentlemen, OHCHR has long been monitoring conflict-related sexual violence, mainly through the work of its field presences and through fact-finding missions into specific...

Reparations for Acts of Sexual Violence Committed in Conflict

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11 Jun 2014

Ladies and Gentlemen, I am honoured to chair this session on reparations for acts of sexual violence committed in conflict. This is one of the most neglected aspects in the chain of responses devoted...

Human Rights Council discusses the right to health and human rights and transnational corporations

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11 Jun 2014

MIDDAY/AFTERNOON 11 June 2014 Concludes Clustered Debate on Freedom of Opinion and Expression and on Peaceful Assembly and Association The Human Rights Council today held a clustered interactive...

Maya Programme: new paths towards the fulfilment of indigenous peoples’ rights in Guatemala

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Stories

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11 Jun 2014

The UN Human Rights office in Guatemala assists indigenous Maya communities claim their rights through a strategic human rights litigation training programme.

Safety of journalists essential to vibrant, democratic societies, UN rights chief stresses

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11 Jun 2014

“The safety of journalists is quite simply essential to the civil, political, economic, social and cultural rights of all of us, as well as to the right to development,” High Commissioner for Human Rights Navi Pillay says.

CAT/C/URY/CO/3: Concluding observations on the third periodic report of Uruguay

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Concluding observations

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10 Jun 2014

Human Rights Council 26th Session

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10 Jun 2014

10 June 2014 Mr. President, Distinguished Members of the Human Rights Council, Excellencies and Colleagues, I have the honour to address the 26th session of the Human Rights Council – my last as High...

High Commissioner presents update on her office’s activities at opening of twenty-sixth session of Human Rights Council

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10 Jun 2014

MORNING 10 June 2014 Council Holds a General Debate on Annual Report of the High Commissioner and Reports of Office of the High Commissioner and the Secretary-General The Human Rights Council this...

Council holds dialogue with special rapporteurs on freedom of expression and freedom of assembly and association

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10 Jun 2014

AFTERNOON 10 June 2014 The Human Rights Council this afternoon held a clustered interactive dialogue with the Special Rapporteur on freedom of opinion and expression, Frank La Rue, and the Special...