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Human Rights Council Adopts 16 Resolutions - Establishes a Group of Human Rights Experts on Nicaragua, and Extends Mandates on South Sudan, Freedom of Religion or Belief, Human Rights and Counter Terrorism, and on the Right Food
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The Human Rights Council this afternoon adopted 16 resolutions, in which it established a group of human rights experts on Nicaragua and extended the mandates of the Commission on Human Rights in...
Climate change and migration
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Many harmful narratives surrounding climate change and migration focus on the threat posed by climate change-induced migration. But these narratives can be divisive, and they can trigger fear.
In dialogue with Burkina Faso, Experts of the Committee on the Rights of Migrant Workers ask about remittances and about voting for the diaspora
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The Committee on the Protection of the Rights of All Migrant Workers and Members of their Families today concluded its consideration of the second periodic report of Burkina Faso on measures taken to...
UN expert hails EU commitment to disability rights
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BRUSSELS (31 March 2022) – A UN human rights expert today praised the leadership of the European Union in promoting disability rights, and encouraged the bloc to use its influence beyond Europe’s...
Human Rights Council concludes general debate on technical assistance and capacity building
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MORNING The Human Rights Council this morning concluded its general debate on agenda item 10 on technical assistance and capacity building. Some speakers took note of the report of the Board of...
Ukraine: civilian casualty update 31 March 2022
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Date: 31 March 2022 From 4 a.m. on 24 February 2022, when the Russian Federation’s armed attack against Ukraine started, to 24:00 midnight on 30 March 2022 (local time), the Office of the UN High...
High Commissioner for Human Rights Calls on the Russian Federation to Immediately Withdraw All Troops from Ukraine as the Human Rights Council Hears an Update on the Situation in Ukraine
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Human Rights Council Concludes Interactive Dialogue on the Report of the Independent Fact-Finding Mission on Libya, Hears Presentation of Reports on Technical Assistance and Capacity Building and...
Update to the Human Rights Council on Ukraine
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Item 10: Oral update on the situation of human rights in Ukraine Statement by Michelle Bachelet, UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Distinguished President, Excellencies, Colleagues and Friends...