UN human rights council reviews Turkey’s abysmal record . . . . UN set to review topics including freedom of press in Turkey, which was ranked as world’s worst jailer of journalists for three years until 2019. . . . ... GENEVA - The United Nations..…
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..…
The UN Human Rights Office notes with concern the alleged torture of 44-year old Palestinian man, Samer Al A'rbeed. ... On Israel - Occupied Palestinian Territory, the UN Human Rights Office notes with concern the alleged torture of 44-year old..…
Officials would implement some and not all of the recommendations put forth at the session of UN Human Rights Council on September 25 by special rapporteur Rhona Smith.. ..…
In July, ment on Xinjiang at the UN Human Rights Council that raised serious concerns about the arbitrary detention and surveillance that Turkic Muslim Xinjiang has been subjected to recent years. ... They also urged him to support creation of fact-finding mission or mechanism..…
In Gaza alone, Israeli forces have injured 30 journalists since March 22, a UN rights body said on Monday. . “30 journalists covering the protests were injured” by the Israeli army, UN Human Rights High Commissioner Michelle Bachelet said in a statement, referring to the..…
File Photo wincountry com HAVANA TIMES Venezuelan authorities have released 83 detainees under agreement with UN Human Rights Office, Monday in report that painted gloomy picture of worsening crisis, reports dpa news.. o freeing people who had been detained without due process,..…
The United Nations human rights chief and the government of Germany have called on Colombia's President Ivan Duque to comply with peace with FARC rather than act tough on dissidents.. ..…
UN Human Rights Council Should Address Human Rights Crisis in Cambodia . . . ... Read More At: https://www.hrw.org/news/2019/08/30/un-human-rights-council-should-address-human-rights-crisis-cambodia-its-42nd-session . . . . . ..…
group of United Nations human rights experts on Wednesday called on the Vietnamese Government to intervene urgently in case of forced eviction of the last remaining residents of Con Dau, village located on the outskirts of. By the daughter one of its most well, China..…
Ambassadors of 37 countries on Friday sent letter to President of UN Human Rights Council and UN High Commissioner for Human Rights to show their support for China on its remarkable achievements in the field of human rights... ... Li Song, Charge d'Affaires of the Permanent..…
GENEVA - Thirty men were sentenced to death by Huthi authorities Yemen this week amid credible allegations that many were tortured during three years of politically-motivated detention, UN human rights office said on Friday.. ... The specialised first instance criminal court..…
Michael Lynk was designated by the UN Human Rights Council in 2016 as the Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in the Palestinian Territory occupied since 1967. ... UN Human Rights, Country Page: Occupied Palestinian..…
Vitit Muntarbhorn became Independent Expert on protection against violence and discrimination based on orientation and identity for UN Human Rights Council in 2016.. United Nations Human Rights Council has voted to renew expert to protect LGBT+..…
UN Human Rights Council adopts Iceland's resolution to investigate the human rights in Philippines. MANILA — In decision, United Nations Human Rights Council adopted July 11 Iceland's resolution to look into the human rights in Philippines.. ..…
The fact that shameless human rights abusers can participate in UN Human Rights Council brings to light issue that Secretary of State Mike Pompeo is trying to address.. ... The United Nations Human Rights Council has ignored human rights..…
The United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC) has a history of obsessive anti-Israel bias at the cost of other far more pressing international human rights concerns. ... The concept behind the creation of a United Nations Human Rights..…
UN Human Rights Chief Falsely Blames Venezuela for Crimes Committed Against the Country . by Stephen Lendman (stephenlendman.org – Home – Stephen Lendman) . ..…
Bachelet presented the report to UN Human Rights Council Geneva on Friday, saying that essential institutions and the rule of Venezuela have been eroded... ... In remarks to journalists following UN Human Rights Council, Bachelet announced that..…
GENEVA A UN human rights report published today urges Government of Venezuela to take immediate, concrete measures to halt and remedy the grave violations of economic, social, civil, political and cultural rights documented in the country.. ... The report, mandated by the..…
The report was published following the visit of UN human rights Michelle Bachelet to South American country from June 19 to 21.. ..…
In January, United Nations Human Rights Committee gave Canada 180 days to address the problem baked into Indian Act. ... B.C Sharon McIvor launched complaint to United Nations Human Rights Committee that in January found Canadian..…
UN Human Rights Official Any Peace Plan Will Fail without Framework of International Law 0. ..…
The United Nations Human Rights Council, 2019, Geneva, should adopt the resolution initiated by Iceland that asks Office of High Commissioner for Human Rights to report on Philippines drug war and human rights crisis... ... The tragic stories of children victimized by..…
The human rights Eritrea is in focus at the session of United Nations Human Rights Council, under way Geneva until July 12.. This sitting of UN Human Rights Council is leaning at the moment toward not extending her mandate, Wolfgang Schreiner,..…
In blistering new report being presented to UN Human Rights Council Geneva this week, hundreds of millions of people will face insecurity, forced migration, disease, and death this century and even in the short term the mounting crises will be devastating in effect... ... The..…
Bautista is one with the families under Rise Up for Life and for Rights in calling for United Nations Human Rights Council to come here in Philippines and investigate Duterte's so-called war on drugs... ... In her opening statement at the session of UN..…
The situation of foreign fighters and their families topped long line of concerns listed by Michelle Bachelet in her opening address to UN Human Rights Council Geneva. ... United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights Michelle Bachelet at the day of the session of..…
Tens of thousands of captured IS group fighters and their families should be repatriated, UN human rights Michelle Bachelet said Monday, challenging France and other European countries that have been reticent to see combatants return.. ... UN Human..…
Michael Lynk was designated by UN Human Rights Council in 2016 as the Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in Palestinian Territory occupied since 1967. ... Special Procedures, the body of independent experts in UN Human Rights..…
Ero submitted the first report on albinism to UN Human Rights Council in 2016.. ... According to the body, The United Nations Human Rights Council adopted in 2013 calling for the prevention of attacks and discrimination against persons with..…
This after UN human rights experts expressed their deep concern on the state of human rights in Philippines and asked UN Human Rights Council to form investigation into human rights violations in Philippines.. ..…
Fatima and Lucia are now women and two of four women who have brought their cases to United Nations Human Rights Committee with the support of organizations such as CRR and Planned Parenthood Global order to seek justice and demand access to safe and legal abortion... ..…
The Constitutional Court's order followed up on the recommendation of United Nations Human Rights Council which noted last year that politicians. ... this will bring Colombia's justice system within the guidelines of UN Human Rights Committee..…
The United Nations human rights office pressed U.S to make sure access to abortion is amid pro-life state legislation being passed throughout the country... ..…
Nepal must adapt its definition of rape and other forms of violence to meet international standards, UN Human Rights Commission said in decision published Geneva.. ... the victim took her complaints to United Nations Human Rights Commission. ..…
Dika's death occurred despite numerous interventions by variety of UN entities, including the UN Human Rights Office, with Lebanese authorities and was denied due process and deprived of timely essential medical care... ... o several interventions by the UN..…
Liberian, African, and international nongovernmental organizations have come together to campaign for Liberia and presented submission to UN Human Rights Committee July on the need for trials of past crimes Liberia. UN Human Rights Committee July 2018..…
High Commissioner for Human Rights Michelle Bachelet on April 1, 2019, urged Brunei not to implement provisions of its new legal code that would impose the penalty against anyone found guilty of engaging in consensual same-sex sexual relations ( Washington Blade photo by Michael K. ..…
In appeal to Bruneian Government to stop what she described as draconian revisions, UN human rights Michelle Bachelet stated that they would enshrine cruel and inhuman punishments that breach human rights law... ... Echoing concerns about the country's penal code by UN..…
Such Trump proclamation would blunt the rising tide of rabid Jew-hatred within United Nations, UNESCO, United Nations Human Rights Council and European Union. ... Such Trump proclamation would blunt the rising tide of rabid Jew-hatred within United Nations, UNESCO,..…
The Palestine Solidarity Campaign has responded to UK government's voting decisions at UN Human Rights Council taking place Geneva.. ... The resolution relating to Palestinian right to self-determination had 41 votes in favour 3 against, putting UK at odds with the majority of..…
The United Nation's Human Rights Council released report last Friday detailing its investigation into Israeli Security Forces unlawful conduct and response against civilian protesters Gaza beginning March 2018.. ..…
(JTA) — In a major policy reversal by Western members of the United Nations Human Rights Council, all its European Union member states voted against a permanent item singling out Israel. . ..…
It broke its faith by withdrawing from UN Human Rights Council, UNESCO, Paris Climate Agreement, and Iran nuclear deal. it rejected to ratify UN human rights treaties such Social and Cultural Rights, UN Convention on the Rights of Child, and UN..…
The joint call came during the session of United Nations Human Rights Council Geneva.. Now coalition involving the IFJ, industry groups and press freedom campaigners have taken the demand for action to the heart of UN's Human Rights Council.. ..…
The report further calls for UN Human Rights Council to manage the dossiers on the alleged perpetrators, to be provided to national and international tribunals, including the International Criminal Court... ..…
Chinese Vice Foreign Minister Le Yucheng attends session of UN Human Rights Council Geneva, Switzerland, March 15, 2019. ..…
GENEVA, March Several Jewish and pro- Israel organisations will rally Geneva on March 18 to protest against the demonization of Israel by the UN especially by United Nations Human Rights Council. ... Serge Dahan, President of B'nai B'rith Europe, called on members and..…
To mention few examples Bahrain denied the entry of United Nations experts along with extending travel bans on human rights defenders so they continue to miss UN Human Rights Council sessions. ... Not to mention the attention facing Saudi Arabia at the UN..…
As stated in Universal Declaration on Democracy adopted by Inter-Parliamentary Union the achievement of democracy presupposes partnership between men and in the conduct of the affairs of society... ..…
UN Human Rights Chief, Religious Freedom Investigator Request Access to Xinjiang . . ... United Nations human rights chief Michelle Bachelet said on March 6 that she is seeking access to China to verify continuing reports of disappearances and..…
The United Nations Human Rights Council has issued statement decrying Saudi Arabia's human rights violations, aimed at its most recent actions. ... The UN Human Rights Council issued statement against Saudi Arabia's human right record. ..…
UN human rights Ravina Shamdasani said Burundian officials who met Bachelet last week told her they were prepared to accept technical assistance such as human rights training and advice on legislation.. But Burundi had also shown serious lack of cooperation with other..…
Turkey's accusations on human rights issues Northwest China's Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region are groundless and unacceptable, Chinese Ambassador to Turkey said on Tuesday after Turkish minister voiced concerns over China's alleged mistreatment of Uyghurs at session of UN Human..…
The UN's human rights officers on the ground and Human Rights Watch have also documented serious crimes taking place South Sudan since war broke out there December 2013.. ... Instead, the UN Human Rights Council should double down on its commitment..…
To the Members of the United Nations Human Rights Council, . We, a diverse set of human rights and civil society organizations, urge the United Nations Human Rights Council to urgently adopt a resolution establishing an international..…
The United Nations Human Rights Council is planning to issue seven resolutions against Israel, during March, according to Israeli news outlets.. ... Israeli violations of International Law will also be reviewed by UN Human Rights Council, Ma'an..…
👉https t.co cR6SLbM5t3 pic twitter com JkJtqrFVSl — UN Human Rights February 15, 2019... ..…
Government responds to UN human rights concerns . . Tue, 25 December 2018 . . . . . Government officials on Monday hit back at UN Human Rights Council (UNHRC) criticisms expressed ahead of the UN’s Universal Periodic Review (UPR) scheduled for next..…
United States had joined the travesty of UN Human Rights Council in 2009 during former President Barack Hussein Obama's first term, and after Council was established to replace the widely discredited UN Commission on Human Rights. ... There can be no comparison between the..…
GENEVA The United Nations has reports of Islamic State executing people perceived the UN human rights boss said on Wednesday.. ..…
Korea over UN human rights resolution . Posted November. 27, 2018 07:29, . ... Korea over UN human rights resolution. November. 27, 2018 07:29. . . North Korea’s Rodong Sinmun criticized the United States harshly in a commentary titled “Delving..…
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The clumsy US attempts to reform Council are all the more problematic as they undermine other attempts to enhance the effectiveness of Council and other UN human rights bodies.. ..…
It comes after UN Human Rights Council voted to extend international probe of alleged war crimes committed Yemen.. ... On the eve of the vote, Yemeni government had announced it was ending its cooperation with the UN human rights mission, accusing it..…
UN Human Rights Council Renews Mandate of Investigators on Yemen... TEHRAN - The UN Human Rights Council extended the mandate of Yemen war crimes investigators, despite attempts by Saudi Arabia and number of its allies to bully their way out of..…
draft report prepared by United Nations human rights panel has spelled out in detail the massive and savage war crimes that have been carried out against the people of Yemen in the war waged by Saudi Arabia and United Arab Emirates with indispensable military and political..…
He was U.S to United Nations Human Rights Commission... By more frequent and aggressive raids on home, between 2010 and 2017, more accompanied-based churches.. ... He was U.S to United Nations Human Rights Commission... ..…
By right groups for killings of civilians, The UN Human Rights Council voted on Friday to prolong inquiry into human rights Yemen against objections from Saudi Arabia and United Arab Emirates, leaders of coalition widely criticised, .. ... States at the UN Human..…
Last month, the US from the UN Human Rights Council and condemned its shameless hypocrisy in absolving wrongdoers through silence condemning those committing no offence, saying America will not take lectures from hypocritical institutions.. ..…
Independent Victor Madrigal-Borloz delivered findings from his work at UN Human Rights Council Geneva last week. ... picture taken on June 18, 2018 Geneva shows general view during the opening of the session of the United Nations Human..…
US Secretary of State John Kerry addresses the UN Human Rights Council, March 2, 2015 ( US State Department) . . ... Explicitly focusing on alleged anti-Israel bias, the U.S. withdrew from further participation in the UN Human Rights Council. . ..…
Photo Credit Drew Angerer Getty Images United States of America has announced its withdrawal from United Nations Human Rights Council .. ..…
Trump on June 19, 2018, announced U.S has withdrawn from U.N. ..…
UN Human Rights Office sustained today the methodology and findings of their report on Ayotzinapa case, after the criticisms Mexican Government made public last Monday.. ... UN Human Rights Office released today, claiming that the organization operated..…
The United Nations Human Rights Council on Friday adopted resolution calling on Venezuela to accept humanitarian assistance and requesting comprehensive report on the human rights situation.. ... The press release cited June 2018 UN Human..…
UN Human Rights Office Burundi was set up in the context of human rights violations that took place following the assassination of then President Melchior Ndadaye, and helped to ensure that human rights dimension formed part of the peace accords that ended in the country, in..…
According to news reports, California's death row holds the number of prisoners, more than quarter of the country's total, and six out of 10 of them are people of colour.. ..…
., Egypt won seat on United Nations Human Rights Council with 173 countries supporting its nomination.. ... Egypt's in UN Human Rights Council is for the period between 2017 and 2020.. ..…
He went on to say It's embarrassing and disgraceful to be told by the UN Human Rights Committee that Canada Ontario is guilty of discrimination. ... Thain refers to the United Nations Human Rights Committee's 1999 ruling that Ontario was..…
By describing it as unprecedented for its multiple violations of basic freedoms, The United Nations human rights chief has given reaction to Nigeria's anti-gay law.. ..…
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