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The double-edged sword of new technology for human rights defenders

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For human rights defenders, the fast pace of technology developed both into a tool to promote rights and a weapon to try and silence them. During a recent discussion on technology and human rights, activists, experts, politicians discussed technology’s opportunities and challenges for defenders.

A/HRC/39/49/ADD.1: Report of the Working Group on the use of mercenaries as a means of violating human rights and impeding the exercise of the right of peoples to self-determination - Mission to Ghana (8 to 15 December 2017)

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Summary The Working Group on the use of mercenaries as a means of violating human rights and impeding the exercise of the right of peoples to self-determination visited Ghana from 8 to 15 December...

Press briefing notes on Papua

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Spokesperson for the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights: Ravina Shamdasani Location: Geneva Date: 7 December 2018 Papua We are concerned about the large number of arrests – more than 500 – during...