46th session of the Human Rights Council Statement by Michelle Bachelet, UN High Commissioner for Human Rights 25 February 2021 Madam President, Excellencies, Colleagues, Friends, Our comprehensive...

العربية | Français Agenda item 2 Address by Mr. Kamel Jendoubi, Chairperson of the Group of Eminent Experts on Yemen Geneva, 25 February 2021 Madam President, Excellencies, Ladies and Gentlemen, On...

The Human Rights Council this morning concluded its interactive dialogue with the High Commissioner for Human Rights on her report on promoting reconciliation, accountability and human rights in Sri...

The Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women this afternoon adjourned its online seventy-eighth session, during which it considered the ninth periodic report of Denmark, its first...

The Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights concluded this afternoon its three-day online review of the second periodic report of Latvia on measures taken to implement the provisions of the...

Group of Eminent Experts on Yemen Tells Council that “Very Heavy Toll” of Conflict in Yemen on Civilians Remains a Grave Concern The Human Rights Council this afternoon held separate interactive...

Geneva, 24 February 2021 The United Nations Working Group on Enforced or Involuntary Disappearances (WGEID) concluded its 123rd session, which took place online between 15 and 19 February. During the...

GENEVA (24 February 2021) – UN experts* today reiterated the call for the immediate release of Philippines Senator Leila De Lima, who has been held in pre-trial detention since 2017. In August 2018...

GENEVA (24 February 2021) – UN human rights experts* are appalled by the Malaysian authorities’ decision to proceed with the deportation to Myanmar of over 1,000 detained migrants, including children...