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UN experts call on Tanzania to end crackdown on civic space

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22 Jul 2020

GENEVA (22 July 2020) – UN experts* today urged Tanzania to immediately drop legislative and other measures that further curb civic space, particularly as the country gears up for October elections...

Iran: UN experts call for the urgent release from prison of human rights defender with COVID-19 symptoms

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22 Jul 2020

Farsi Version (PDF) GENEVA (22 July 2020) – Iran must release human rights defender Narges Mohammadi, reportedly ill with coronavirus symptoms, and other arbitrarily detained individuals before it is...

Women most affected by COVID-19, should participate in recovery efforts

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22 Jul 2020

Experts at the Human Rights Council discuss how the COVID-19 pandemic has revealed and compounded gender inequalities and why States should focus more attention on women and girls when rebuilding the economy post-COVID-19.

A/75/210: Sale and sexual exploitation of children, including child prostitution, child pornography and other child sexual abuse material - Note by the Secretary-General

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21 Jul 2020

Election of members of the Human Rights Council AdvisoryCommittee - Note by the Secretary-General

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21 Jul 2020

Repatriation of ceremonial objects, human remains andintangible cultural heritage under the United NationsDeclaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples - Report of the Expert Mechanism on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples

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Thematic reports

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21 Jul 2020

A/HRC/45/29: Annual report of the Expert Mechanism on the Right to Development

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21 Jul 2020

UN experts call on Ethiopia to allow peaceful protests, welcome partial restoration of Internet

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21 Jul 2020

GENEVA (21 July 2020) – UN experts* today welcomed the restoration of broadband and Wi-Fi Internet in Ethiopia and called on the Government to respect the right of people to demonstrate peacefully....

10th anniversary of the recognition of water and sanitation as a human right by the General Assembly

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21 Jul 2020

Statement by the Special Rapporteur on the human rights to safe drinking water and sanitation, Léo Heller 28 July 2020 Ten years ago, on 28 July 2010, the United Nations General Assembly passed...

Human Rights Council adopts six resolutions, extends mandates on Belarus, and on transnational corporations and other business enterprises

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17 Jul 2020

Human Rights Council 17 July 2020 The Human Rights Council this morning adopted six resolutions in which it, among other actions, extended the mandates of the Special Rapporteur on the situation of...