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Voices Unheard: Participation of Internally Displaced Persons in Peace and State Building Processes in Somalia
Sudan: UN experts urge halt to excessive use of force against peaceful protesters
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GENEVA (28 December 2018) – UN experts today expressed alarm at Sudan’s escalating violence and reports of protesters killed during recent large-scale demonstrations against rising prices and food and...
Report on human rights violations and abuses committed before, during and after parliamentary and presidential elections held in Somalia in late 2016 and early 2017 - August 2018
Sudan: UN expert raises concerns about violence against women, calls for legal reform
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KHARTOUM (24 April 2018) – The UN Independent Expert on Sudan expressed concern about reports that the security forces were using violence, intimidation and other forms of abuse to silence women...
Press Statement of the UN Independent Expert on the Situation of Human Rights in the Sudan, Mr. Aristide Nononsi
Khartoum, 23 April 2018
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Ladies and gentlemen, Today, I conclude my fifth visit as Independent Expert on the situation of human rights in the Sudan. I would like to thank all of you for attending this press briefing. I would...
UN rights experts call on Iran to annul death sentence against Ramin Hossein Panahi
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GENEVA (19 April 2018) – United Nations human rights experts* have called for Iran to annul the death sentence against an Iranian Kurdish prisoner, Ramin Hossein Panahi, amid serious concerns that he...
Sudan: UN expert to visit to assess human rights
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GENEVA (10 April 2018) – The UN Independent Expert on the situation of human rights in Sudan, Aristide Nononsi, is visiting the country from 14 to 24 April to assess the implementation of...
Israel: UN experts urge immediate halt of plans to deport Eritrean and Sudanese nationals
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GENEVA (1 March 2018) – The new policy by Israel to deport Eritrean and Sudanese nationals violates international human rights and refugee law, UN human rights experts* have said, calling on the...