Chinese | Spanish Statement by Michelle Bachelet, UN High Commissioner for Human Rights 12 May 2020 Thank you for inviting me to this discussion. Finland has been one of many voices contributing to...

Summary The Special Rapporteur on the human rights of migrants, Felipe González Morales, visited Hungary from 10 to 17 July 2019. During his visit, the Special Rapporteur met with the relevant...

Since the beginning of the pandemic, Li Fung, Senior Human Rights Advisor to the UN Resident Coordinator in Kenya, and partners have joined forces to keep human rights a priority in Kenya’s COVID-19...

Summary The Special Rapporteur on the elimination of discrimination against persons affected by leprosy and their family members, Alice Cruz, explores issues relating to the achievements Brazil has...

Chinese GENEVA (8 May 2020) – The United Nations Human Rights Council appointed in March, at its 43d session, 12 new independent experts to its fact-finding and monitoring mechanisms. Currently, there...

Russian GENEVA (8 May 2020) – A UN expert has warned Kyrgyzstan that if it does not immediately release imprisoned human rights defender Azimjan Askarov, the world would see the country is continuing...

Spanish GENEVA (8 May 2020) – The UN High Commissioner for Human Rights, Michelle Bachelet, expressed serious concerns Friday about continuing human rights violations and abuses and a sharp rise in...

Spanish Spokesperson for the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights: Rupert Colville Location: Geneva Date: 08 May 2020 Subject: Syria The UN High Commissioner for Human Rights, Michelle Bachelet...