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The harms of gender stereotyping

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Stories

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20 Jun 2014

Gender stereotyping is a form of discrimination against women and a contributing factor to many violations of their rights, say experts at the Human Rights Council.

E/C.12/IDN/CO/1: Concluding observations on the initial report of Indonesia

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Concluding observations

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19 Jun 2014

E/C.12/MCO/CO/2-3: Concluding observations concerning the second and third periodic reports of Monaco, submitted as a single document

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Concluding observations

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19 Jun 2014

Human Rights Council adopts outcomes of the Universal Periodic Review of New Zealand, Afghanistan and Chile

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Press releases

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19 Jun 2014

MORNING 19 June 2014 The Human Rights Council this morning adopted the outcomes of the Universal Periodic Review of New Zealand, Afghanistan and Chile. Amanda Ellis, Permanent Representative of New...

Council holds general debates on thematic reports, all human rights, and human rights situations requiring attention

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19 Jun 2014

MIDDAY 19 June 2014 The Human Rights Council during its midday meeting today held general debates on thematic reports by the High Commissioner for Human Rights, her Office and the Secretary-General...

Human Rights Council adopts outcomes of the Universal Periodic Review of Uruguay and Yemen

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19 Jun 2014

AFTERNOON 19 June 2014 The Human Rights Council this afternoon adopted the outcomes of the Universal Periodic Review of Uruguay and Yemen. Ricardo Gonzalez, Director-General of Political Affairs...

Statement by the ASG Ivan Šimonović at the IPI event on Ukraine

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Statements

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19 Jun 2014

Human Rights in Ukraine Lunchtime event at IPI, 18 June 2014 Ivan Šimonović, Assistant Secretary-General for Human Rights Excellencies, Ladies and gentlemen, Let me begin by thanking the International...

The conflict in Syria reaches a tipping point: violence at unimaginable levels

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Stories

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19 Jun 2014

Warning of a regional war in the Middle East, the Independent International Commission of Inquiry on Syria foresees violent repercussions in Syria from events in neighbouring Iraq.

UN cites total breakdown of law and order in eastern Ukraine

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19 Jun 2014

The new report describes the breakdown of law and order in the areas held by armed groups in the country’s east – with increasing evidence of abductions, detentions, torture, and killings.

New UN report on Ukraine details breakdown in law and order in the east and worrying trends in Crimea

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Press releases

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18 Jun 2014

GENEVA (18 June 2014) – The Office of the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights on Wednesday issued a new report on Ukraine that describes the breakdown of law and order in the areas held by armed...