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CEDAW/C/CHE/CO/4-5: Concluding observations on the combined fourth and fifth periodic reports of Switzerland
CEDAW/C/NLD/CO/6: Concluding observations on the sixth periodic report of the Netherlands
CEDAW/C/CAN/CO/8-9: Concluding observations on the combined eighth and ninth periodic reports of Canada
“Australia’s human rights record blemished by punitive approach to migrants” – UN rights expert
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CANBERRA / GENEVA (18 November 2016) – United Nations Special Rapporteur François Crépeau today warned that Australia’s human rights record has been tarnished in recent years by migration policies...
North Korea / Human rights violations: New independent expert group on accountability to visit Seoul and Tokyo
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Korean | Japanese GENEVA / SEOUL / TOKYO (18 November 2016) – The recently established group of independent experts on accountability for human rights violations in the Democratic People’s Republic of...
Preliminary conclusions and observations by the UN Special Rapporteur on the right to freedom of opinion and expression to his visit to Turkey, 14-18 November 2016
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Ankara (18 November 2016) – At the invitation of the Government, I spent this week in Turkey to examine the protection and promotion of the freedom of opinion and expression under international human...
UN expert urges Turkey to release detainees amid “grave concern” about free speech
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GENEVA / ANKARA (18 November 2016) - The United Nations Special Rapporteur on the right to freedom of opinion and expression, David Kaye, today expressed deep concern about widespread measures being...
UN women’s rights experts issue findings on Canada, Burundi, Bhutan, Belarus, Argentina, Switzerland, Honduras, Armenia, Bangladesh, Estonia, and Netherlands
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GENEVA (18 November 2016) – The UN Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women has published its findings on the following countries which it examined during its 24 October to 18...
Honduras: Senior UN human rights official to visit 21 – 24 November
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Spanish GENEVA / TEGUCIGALPA (18 November 2016) – UN Deputy High Commissioner for Human Rights Kate Gilmore will visit Honduras from 21 to 24 November for the official opening of the UN Human Rights...