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A/HRC/49/40: Report of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights on the safety of journalists
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Summary The present report is submitted in accordance with Human Rights Council resolution 45/18. In it, the High Commissioner explores the impact of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic and...
The contribution of universal participation to the mainstreaming of human rights throughout the UN system on the occasion of the 10th anniversary of the Voluntary Technical Assistance Trust Fund to Support the Participation of Least Developed Countries and Small Island Developing States in the Work of the Human Rights Council
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High-level panel discussion on human rights mainstreaming Secretary-General, Distinguished President of the General Assembly, Distinguido Presidente del Consejo, Dear Director-General Tedros Adhanom...
Human Rights Council Starts High-Level Segment, Hearing from the Presidents of Tunisia, Lithuania, Colombia, Marshall Islands and Venezuela
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MORNING The Human Rights Council this morning started its high-level segment, hearing statements from the Presidents of Tunisia, Lithuania, Colombia, Marshall Islands and Venezuela, as well as from...
Nationality and Border Bill – We urge the UK to take the right decision
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GENEVA (28 February 2022) – At the end of this month, the House of Lords will be discussing the amendments introduced to the Nationality and Border Bill. Since the draft law was first introduced on...
Human Rights Council Opens Forty-Ninth Session, Decides to Hold an Urgent Debate on Situation in Ukraine
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OPENING The Human Rights Council this morning opened its forty-ninth regular session, hearing statements from the President of Switzerland, the President of the General Assembly, the United Nations...
UN experts call for end to Russian aggression against Ukraine and urgent protection of human rights
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GENEVA (28 February 2022) - UN human rights experts* today called on the Russian Federation to immediately end its aggression against Ukraine and call off its unnecessary and unprovoked military...
A/HRC/52/32/Add.1: Visit to the European Union - Report of the Special Rapporteur on the rights of persons with disabilities
Spain: UN experts denounce child custody decision that ignores evidence of sexual abuse
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GENEVA (28 February 2022) – The recent decision by a Spanish court granting custody of a seven-year-old girl to her father, despite allegations of sexual abuse against him, places the child at grave...