Kazakh Version | Russian NUR-SULTAN (17 May 2019) – An independent UN expert welcomed Kazakhstan’s repatriation of 231 of its citizens from conflict sites in Syria and Iraq earlier this month and...

Kazakh version | Russian GENEVA (9 May 2019) – The United Nations Special Rapporteur on human rights and counter-terrorism, Fionnuala Ní Aoláin, will visit Kazakhstan for the first time from 10 to 17...

Summary The Special Rapporteur on the promotion and protection of human rights and fundamental freedoms while countering terrorism, Fionnuala Ní Aoláin, conducted an official visit to Belgium from 24...

Summary The Special Rapporteur on the promotion and protection of human rights and fundamental freedoms while countering terrorism, Fionnuala Ní Aoláin, conducted an official visit to France from 14...

GENEVA (18 April 2019) – UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Michelle Bachelet on Thursday expressed alarm at a court decision in Bahrain that revoked the nationalities of 138 people after a mass...

Four ISIL leaders sentenced to death for belonging to terrorist organisation Expert says should have faced charges of murder, torture, disappearance No victims present at the trial; important they are...

MORNING Adopts 12 resolutions GENEVA (22 March 2019) - The Human Rights Council this morning adopted 12 resolutions in which it, among other actions, decided to extend the mandates of the Special...

Summary In this report, the Special Rapporteur on the promotion and protection of human rights and fundamental freedoms while countering terrorism, Fionnuala Ní Aoláin, examines the impact that...

Human Rights Council AFTERNOON 1 March 2019 The Human Rights Council this afternoon held an interactive dialogue with Fionnuala Ní Aoláin, the Special Rapporteur on the promotion and protection of...

GENEVA (6 February 2019) – UN human rights experts* are urging the UK not to use security and terrorism-related legislation to prosecute peaceful protesters, following the conviction of the so-called...