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The Special Procedures of are human rights experts independent from any govt or organization, serving in their individual capacity.
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UN Special Procedures 22 tim
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UN expert on right to plans to meet founder Julian Assange on 25 April after receiving assurances from Government of that it will facilitate his visit. Learn more:
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UN Special Procedures 22 tim
UN expert on torture expresses alarm at reports founder Julian Assange may be expelled imminently from in London, saying he intends to personally investigate case. Learn more:
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UN Special Procedures 23 tim
The must reinforce achievements in upholding freedom of religion or belief, to address emerging challenges like rising antisemitism and Islamophobia – . ℹ️
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UN Special Rapporteur on the right to Koumbou Boly Barry will visit from 7 to 12 April to assess efforts to implement the right to education. Learn more:
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UN Special Procedures 4 apr.
🇪🇹 We acknowledge positive steps taken to reform laws on civil society orgs. & encourage the country to continue in this vein of liberalisation but it must take further steps to address remaining concerns – UN experts & . ℹ️
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UN Special Procedures 4 apr.
UN experts urge to immediately release human rights defender Germain Rukuki, awaiting Court of Appeal's decision: "The charges against him have no basis in fact and are a pretext to silence his voice and criminalise his work." ℹ️
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UN Special Procedures 4 apr.
policies are worsening the economic & humanitarian crisis, causing immense hardship to the poorest & crushing the of those who dare complain. UN experts are gravely concerned that the Gov. is pushing people further into . 👉
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UN Special Procedures 4 apr.
UN expert on the rights of to carry out an official visit to from 8 to 16 April. Learn more about 's visit:
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UN Special Procedures 4 apr.
UN expert urges to ensure leadership's prosecution is conducted in a transparent, fair & thorough manner – incl. victims' participation in legal process: "Hasty & collective death sentences only did the country a disservice". ℹ️
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UN Special Procedures 3 apr.
: UN experts concerned over imposition of death penalty, stoning & whipping for adultery and consensual same sex relations. They urge the authorities to revoke implementation and repeal Penal Code in contravention of international law. 👉
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UN Special Procedures 3 apr.
UN expert on slavery is attending a meeting on organized by & from 3-5 April on employment & decent work. The expert will focus on how to eradicate forced labour, , & as per SDG target 8.7 ℹ️
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Dr Sorcha MacLeod 2 apr.
1/12 Fantastic, lively and inspiring discussions this morning at UN Working Group on Mercenaries Expert Meeting on . Great mix of civil society, academia, industry, international organisations. Key takeaways from the morning below.
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UN Special Procedures 2 apr.
: “We are dismayed by the decision of the Government to continue forced returns of to , where they face high risk of attacks, reprisals and other forms of persecution because of their ethnic & religious identity" – UN experts. 👉
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UN Special Procedures 2 apr.
UN expert is visiting from 2 to 11 April. “I will pay particular attention to gender equality & non-discrimination, protection of those in situation of homelessness, refugees, people with disabilities and the poor,” she says. ℹ️
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UN Special Procedures 1 apr.
UN experts call for solidarity with Southern Africa countries after leaves hundreds dead, hundreds of thousands displaced and causes billions of dollars in damage. Read:
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UN Special Procedures 29 mars
must reconsider plans to celebrate military coup anniversary which led to gross human rights violations for 2 decades. Attempts to justify or condone the crimes during dictatorship reinforce the impunity that perpetrators have enjoyed – UN expert:
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UN Special Procedures 29 mars
UN expert to visit from 2-12 April to assess situation of ppl w/ disabilities. Focus on: inclusive education/accessibility/legal capacity/supported decision-making for ppl w/ intellectual disabilities & women/girls/indigenous ppls w/ disabilities:
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UN Special Procedures 29 mars
: UN experts to undertake 1st visit from 3-12 April to assess corporate respect for human rights. Special attention to ppl vulnerable to human rights abuse, incl in context of natural-resource extraction, large-scale construction & tourism projects:
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UN Special Procedures 29 mars
: UN experts will make their 1st official visit to Greece from 1-12 April to assess progress in eliminating discrimination against all women, incl migrants, and achieving gender equality:
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UN Special Procedures 29 mars
: UN expert expresses extreme concern about the impact of Cyclone Idai on human rights. Economic, social & cultural rights should not be jeopardized in servicing of the country’s debt & in particular its “secret loan” component:
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