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A/HRC/34/52/Add.4: Report of the Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights defenders on his mission to Hungary: Comments by the State - Note by the Secretariat
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A/HRC/34/54/Add.4: Report of the Special Rapporteur on torture and other cruel, inhuman or degrading treatment or punishment on his mission to Mexico
Kenya and South Sudan must reveal fate and whereabouts of two abducted South Sudanese – UN expert group
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GENEVA (17 February 2017) – A United Nations expert group on enforced disappearances* has called on the governments of Kenya and South Sudan to reveal the fate of two South Sudanese men who were...
UN human rights experts call for crimes in South Sudan conflict to be investigated by independent international body
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ADDIS ABABA / GENEVA (17 February 2017) – The international community should establish an independent mechanism immediately to assist in investigating violations in South Sudan in advance of the...
South Sudan: Senior UN human rights official condemns deplorable rights situation, calls for perpetrators to be held to account
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JUBA/GENEVA/NEW YORK (17 February 2017) – At the end of a four-day visit to South Sudan, the UN Assistant Secretary-General for human rights, Andrew Gilmour, called for those committing atrocity...
UN human rights experts call for international action on social justice
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World Day of Social Justice – Monday 20 February 2017 GENEVA (17 February 2017) – Two United Nations human rights experts* are calling on governments around the world to honour World Day of Social...
Cox’s Bazar: UN Special Rapporteur on Myanmar to visit Bangladesh – 20 to 23 February
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GENEVA (17 February 2017) – The United Nations Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in Myanmar, Yanghee Lee, will undertake a visit to Bangladesh from 20 to 23 February to visit various...
Video message by the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Zeid Ra'ad Al Hussein to General Assembly high-level plenary meeting to commemorate the 10th Anniversary of the International Convention for the Protection of All Persons from Enforced Disappearance
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17 February 2017 Distinguished participants, Ten years ago, a historic document was adopted in this room. It crystallized the principle that no one should suffer enforced disappearance, and no one...