SARAJEVO (2 October 2019) – A UN human rights expert has praised the generosity extended to migrants by citizens of Bosnia and Herzegovina – themselves victims of a brutal war 24 years ago – but said...

Bosnia and Herzegovina local version Bosnia and Herzegovina (24 September – 1 October 2019) Sarajevo, 1 October 2019 Good afternoon ladies and gentlemen. I would like to start by thanking the...

​Bosnian version GENEVA (24 September 2019) – The United Nations Special Rapporteur on the human rights of migrants, Felipe González Morales, will visit Bosnia and Herzegovina from 24 September to 1...

Signed by 26 mandates, see list below We are alarmed by the recent increase in hateful messages and incitement to discrimination and hatred against migrants, minority groups and various ethnic groups...

GENEVA (23 September 2019) – Thirty independent UN experts* have joined together to publish an open letter calling on States and social media firms to take action to curb the spread of hate speech....

GENEVA (16 September 2019) – UN human rights experts* have expressed serious concerns about tight new restrictions and an increased military presence at Rohingya refugee camps following a massive...

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GENEVA (18 July 2019) – UN human rights experts* have expressed grave concern over the detention and criminal proceedings in Italy against the German captain of the migrant rescue vessel Sea-Watch 3...

Hungarian version Hungary (10-17 July 2019) Budapest, 17 July 2019 Good afternoon ladies and gentlemen. I would like to start by thanking the Government of Hungary for the invitation extended to me...

​Hungarian version BUDAPEST (17 July 2019) – “Politicisation of the issue of migration in Hungary has scapegoated migrants,” a UN expert said today, calling on the Government to re-evaluate its stance...