At the opening of the session of United Nations Human Rights Council, on September 9, 2019, UN Secretary-General António Guterres published his annual report mentioning acts of intimidation or reprisals committed by governments and non-state actors in 38 states around the world.. ..…
Chinese envoy refutes U.S groundless accusations on China's human rights - Xinhua English news cn... ..…
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Chinese officials tear down church located Anhui October 2019, according to the human rights group ChinaAid. ..…
Gordon Ahl is senior at Georgetown University, studying international politics. ..…
Chinese police arrest activist who was calling for more transparency and in The Chinese government has murdered hundreds of thousands of members of Uighur Muslim and Falun Gong religious group to harvest their organs, . . ..…
United States, Canada, Germany, Netherlands, and United Kingdom Co-Sponsor UNGA Side Event on. ..…
President Donald Trump urged nations across the world to protect Monday in speech to United Nations General Assembly.. ..…
The on-going 42nd session of United Nations Human Rights Council held Geneva, Switzerland, is studying depth the pressing issues in the field of human rights and promote cooperation among countries to advance the cause of human rights worldwide.. ..…
Climate crisis is greatest ever threat to human rights, UN warns . . Yesterday there was an article about the UN appointing Maduro to the Human Rights Council. . ..…
UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Michelle Bachelet attends session of Human Rights Council at United Nations. ..…
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Urumqi, China, Sep 25, 2019 04 pm .- few countries are openly denouncing the in the face of the clout of the world's second-largest economy.. ..…
The Group of Seven serves and Trump administration has provoked questions about the cohesion and relevance.. ..…
President Donald Trump suggested on Friday that Chancellor Angela Merkel's unwillingness to boost defense spending might give United States no choice except to move American troops stationed Germany to Poland... ..…
By police in the city of, Mexican authorities are investigating the death of Central American shot Saltillo, on Thursday.. ..…
This measure demonstrates the deterioration of Nicaragua and verifies the model of systematic violations of human rights. .. ..…
Daniel Ortega during the anniversary of Sandinista Revolution on July 19, 2019 Managua. Photo Jorge Torres EFE The of the negotiating table was ruse to save time, weather the storm and maneuver to change the correlation of forces. . ..…
The law has been condemned by the European Court of Human Rights, UN Committee on the Rights of Child, Organization for Security and Co-operation Europe, and the Council of Europe.. ..…
Imbestigasyon ng UNHRC sa drug war, walang pulitika — CHR. ..…
GENEVA STRASBOURG At their respective plenary meetings of June and July 2018, United Nations Subcommittee on Prevention of Torture and other Cruel, Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment and EuropeanCommittee. ..…
AMMAN, July 12, 2019 One of UN's independent experts has voiced concern about lack of human rights in Occupied Palestinian Territory, pointing to the actions of power seemingly bent on further territorial annexation... ..…
Vitit Muntarbhorn became Independent Expert on protection against violence and discrimination based on orientation and identity for UN Human Rights Council in 2016.. ..…
In United Nations Human Rights Council meeting yesterday, Iceland proposed that Philippine war on drugs be investigated. ..…
UN Human Rights Council adopts Iceland's resolution to investigate the human rights in Philippines. ..…
Reporting to UN General Assembly, it launches fact-finding missions, establishes commissions to investigate specific situations, to take action against rights violations, unlike Security Council's, are not binding. ..…
Spurred by Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte's endorsement of extrajudicial murders, killings are continuing even as United Nations readies human rights investigation sponsored by Iceland into the killings.. ..…
July 9th marked the anniversary of the launch of campaign by Chinese officials to crack down on human rights lawyers. ..…
On June 30, 2006, the Council passed in which it decides to undertake consideration of the human rights violations of Israeli of Palestine.. ..…
By Fred Oluoch East African countries are lagging behind on their human-rights reports despite signing African Union Charter on Human and Peoples Rights. ..…
She highlighted concerns about executions and the use of Saudi Arabia and Iran and commended global progress with respect to the penalty this year, including recent ratifications by Gambia and State of Palestine, removal of the penalty from the penal codes of Benin and Burkina Faso, and declarations of..…
The news provoked innumerable reactions from Organization of American States, Inter-American Commission for Human Rights, United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights, ambassadors, presidents of other countries, human rights activists. ..…
SEOUL, South Korea — human rights group said Tuesday it has identified hundreds of spots where witnesses claim North Korea carried out public executions and extrajudicial state killings as part of arbitrary and aggressive use of the penalty that is meant to intimidate its citizens.. ..…
United Nations human rights representatives demand independent investigation into ugly record of human rights violations in Philippines, it's that the call will have much of effect on President Rodrigo Duterte. ..…
The arrest of woman over picture of religious icon with rainbow halo on May 6, 2019 is the latest attempt by Polish authorities to target LGBT and equality activists. ..…
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Trump's baseless accusations are also sinister like most people of in this nation, knows that Jewish Americans and African Americans alike have suffered from the bigotry and racism that is in DNA of this country. ..…
US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo on Monday announced the formation of the Commission on Unalienable Rights based on Eleanor Roosevelt's 1948 Universal Declaration on Human Rights.. ..…
Violation of human rights: UN . By Reuters in London . Published 13.04.19, 12:17 AM . ..…
Such Trump proclamation would blunt the rising tide of rabid Jew-hatred within United Nations, UNESCO, United Nations Human Rights Council and European Union. ..…
SOUNDBITE António Guterres, Secretary-General, United Nations.. ..…
One that was related to accusations of Israeli abuses in Golan Heights passed by tally of 26 favor, 16 against and five abstentions — one day after U.S. ..…
Friday was the time that EU members states, plus Brazil and Japan, have voted against Item 7 — recurrent draft resolution that is the permanent item on the agenda singling out any one nation.. ..…
After Khashoggi's Killing, EU Can't Stay United on Saudi Human Rights Abuses. ..…
The Statement is addressed to the UN Secretary-General, UN Security Council, UN Office of High Commissioner for Human Rights, UN Office of High Commissioner for Refugees, UN Human Rights Council, to the heads of UNICEF, UNESCO, European Union, Council of Europe, OSCE, to..…
'The Pursuit of human rights United Nations El Salvador In UN Peacekeeping, American and the uncivil wars of the 1990s, ed. ..…
Secretary-General will be heading to Washington tonight, and members of US Congress, and this is part of his engagement with US officials and US authorities.. ..…
High Commissioner for Human Rights Michelle Bachelet attends session of Human Rights Council at United Nations Geneva, Switzerland, on March 6, 2019 .. ..…
Lederman said that U.S officials telling NBC that they plan to emphasize the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, United Nations document that was adopted in the late 1940s, as part of the campaign. ..…
Over recent months, UN officials, human rights organizations, and independent journalists have painted alarming picture of the conditions endured by Uyghurs and other Turkic Muslims Xinjiang. ..…
The United Nations Human Rights Council is planning to issue seven resolutions against Israel, during March, according to Israeli news outlets.. ..…
National leadership on Kashmir issue, says Zardari ISLAMABAD The national and Kashmiri leadership were united on the core issue of Kashmir between Pakistan and India that has always been damaged by the dictators. ..…
the UN received 31 stakeholders submissions which were summarized and included in UPR agenda. ... ..…
Her detention for unclear charges, depriving her of Halal food, forcibly removing her hijab and not letting her wear hijab are all violations of Human Rights. @UN pic.twitter.com/OJfwXV5TEg . — اشکان بکیار (@ashkan_bakyar) January 16, 2019 . . ..…
United States is power and its pivot to Asia is strategy which was initiated under the tenure of President Obama when he realised that the future of he United States will not be determined by Afghanistan and Iraq except Asia Pacific. ..…
The Inter-American Commission for Human Rights, UN Office of High Commissioner for Human Rights and NGOs like Amnesty International and Human Rights Watch are all guilty of bad faith, non-compliance with basic norms and adherence to long discredited theoretical nostrums. ..…
Jailed ministers and Puigdemont to lodge complaint with United Nations for violation of their political rights. ..…
But most of all, we express our gratitude and admiration for the actions of these women, for their courage, strength, dedication, effectiveness and relentless fight for human rights.. UN experts Ms. ..…
Associated Press Photo by Altaf Qadri Rohingya refugees Bangladesh at Aug 25 prayer service to commemorate the anniversary of the crackdown that lead them to Myanmar. ..…
As illustrated with the situation in Venezuela, UN mechanisms need to be strengthened in a number of ways, and UN country teams must prioritise human rights. UN Special Procedures and Treaty Bodies need to enhance the independence, impartiality, diversity and competence of their..…
Also, that Office of United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights, United Nations, United Nations General Assembly, and United Nations Security Council alike will continue to work on the issue to raise awareness of humanitarian efforts and improve the human rights..…
Globe, gay rights organization for United Nations employees, said the policy would raise concerns among United Nations employees, particularly those from countries hostile to gay, lesbian and transgender people... ..…
Shooting children said Zeid Ra'ad al-Hussein, the UN for human rights, on Thursday.. ..…
Secretary-General's to Ministerial Level meeting of UN LGBTI Core Group. ..…
Kofi Annan, Ghana-born diplomat who served died at the age of 80 on Saturday.. ..…
Terming Human Rights Council US envoy to UN Nikki Haley has alleged that the institution has provided cover for the world's most inhumane regimes as she defended Trump decision to withdraw from it.. ..…
Photo Credit Drew Angerer Getty Images United States of America has announced its withdrawal from United Nations Human Rights Council .. ..…
France niqab ban violates human rights: UN committee - JURIST - News - Legal News & Commentary . ..…
Subsequently, Commonwealth enacted legislation to advance protections for members of LGBTQ community. ..…
Ireland’s abortion law violates human rights, UN rules – Kenza Bryan, Independent . ..…
Syrian soldier is treated at in area of Aleppo on October 30, 2016 following militant chemical attack in Scores of civilians and soldiers have been injured following militant chemical attack on the eastern neighborhoods of Syria's divided province of Aleppo, says Syrian army.. ..…
She has worked on human rights and rule of law issues with USAID Cambodia and and managed legal aid program with American Refugee Committee Kosovo. ..…
This should be accomplished in compliance with the law and the principles of human rights (UN website, May 29, 2015) . . ..…
Implement the recommendation made by the Committee on the Rights of the Child to seek technical assistance from the Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights, United Nations Children's Fund, and World Health Organization to support efforts to address violence..…
UNITED NATIONS -- President Bush announced Tuesday that he planned to tighten sanctions against Myanmar and slap visa ban on those responsible for egregious human-rights violations... ..…
in European nation awards damages to plaintiffs who sue hotel, complaining that their holiday was ruined when they were forced to share the company of guest. ..…
Sudan Will Keep Its Seat On Human-rights Commission. ..…
Cowardly action, Thursday ) accuses United States of cowardly act when it pulled out of United Nations conference on racism.. ..…
UNITED NATIONS — The United Nations acted on Thursday to appoint commissioner for human rights, meaning that for the time there will be U.N official empowered to monitor rights violations and respond to emerging crises.. ..…
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