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CED/C/BOL/CO/1: Committee on Enforced Disappearances: Concluding observations on the report submitted by the Plurinational State of Bolivia under article 29 (1) of the Convention
CRC/C/KOR/CO/5-6: Concluding observations on the combined fifth and sixth periodic reports of the Republic of Korea
End of mission statement by the United Nations Special Rapporteur on the rights of indigenous peoples, Victoria Tauli-Corpuz on her visit to the Republic of Congo
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French In my capacity as Special Rapporteur on the rights of indigenous peoples, I undertook an official mission to the Republic of the Congo, at the invitation of the Government, from 14 to 24...
“Vicious cycle of hatred” against LGBT people being fuelled daily, says UN rights expert
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NEW YORK (24 October 2019) – Negative public discourse against the LGBT community is present all around the world, heightening people’s exclusion and marginalisation, a UN human rights expert has told...
North Korea: UN expert calls for engagement amid continuing rights violations
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NEW YORK (24 October 2019) – A UN human rights expert said North Korea’s economic resources were being diverted away from the essential needs of the people as food insecurity remained at alarming...
One in nine face hunger: Inequality drives global figure to 10-year high, says UN expert
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NEW YORK (24 October 2019) – For the third year in a row, hunger and malnutrition are on the rise, back to levels last seen nearly 10 years ago, the UN Special Rapporteur on the right to food told the...
Toxic pollution: Another extinction crisis looms, warns UN expert
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NEW YORK (24 October 2019) – Under the shadow of the existential threats of climate change and biodiversity collapse lies another, insidious extinction crisis: the toxification of our planet and our...
UN expert group concludes its first ever session in Africa
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Mandate of the Working Group on Discrimination against Women and Girls The United Nations Human Rights Council Working Group on discrimination against women and girls has concluded its session in...
Questions on domestic violence and job segretation raised during Kazakhstan's dialogue with the Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women
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Committee on Elimination of Discrimination against Women 24 October 2019 The Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women today considered the fifth periodic report of Kazakhstan on...