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Report of the independent international fact-finding mission on Myanmar
Statement by the Commission of Inquiry on Syria on the situation in Idlib
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Arabic GENEVA (12 September 2018) - The Commission of Inquiry demands that all parties to the conflict and those states who support them do everything in their power to prevent a massacre in Idlib...
Opening remarks, United Nations Special Rapporteur on toxics and human rights, Baskut Tuncak,at the 39th Session of the Human Rights Council
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12 September 2018 Excellences, distinguished delegates, colleagues, friends, The exploitation of workers can take many forms. In my annual report to you, I describe a particularly vicious form of...
Interactive Dialogue, 39th session Human Rights Council
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Statement by Mr. Saeed Mokbil Chairperson-Rapporteur of the Working Group on the use of mercenaries as a means of violating human rights and impeding the right of peoples to self-determination Geneva...
UN report warns of alarming scope and effect of reprisals on victims, activists and human rights defenders
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GENEVA (12 September 2018) – People globally face harsh reprisals and intimidation for cooperating with the United Nations on human rights, a “shameful practice,” a major UN report warned. This trend...
UN Commission of Inquiry on Syria: Unparalleled numbers of Syrians displaced in under six months
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Arabic GENEVA (12 September 2018) – Unprecedented levels of internal displacement – not seen throughout the seven-year conflict – took place in Syria, the UN Commission of Inquiry notes in its latest...
Human Rights Council holds clustered interactive dialogue on enforced disappearances and arbitrary detention
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MORNING GENEVA (12 September 2018) - The Human Rights Council this morning held a clustered interactive dialogue with the Working Group on enforced or involuntary disappearances and the Working Group...
A vicious form of exploitation: workers poisoned by toxic substances, says UN expert
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GENEVA (12 September 2018) – Exposure of workers to toxic substances can and should be considered a form of exploitation and is a global health crisis, says a UN expert. On Wednesday, UN Special...
Human Rights Council discusses the use of mercenaries and the management of hazardous waste
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MIDDAY Hears Address by Panama’s Deputy Minister for Multilateral Affairs and Cooperation GENEVA (12 September 2018) - The Human Rights Council in a midday meeting held a clustered interactive...