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In Dialogue with Zambia, Experts of the Committee on Enforced Disappearances Commend the State for Abolishing the Death Penalty, Ask About Gaps in Laws on Enforced Disappearance and the Wrongful Removal of Children
21 March 2023
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The Committee on Enforced Disappearances this morning concluded its consideration of Zambia, in the absence of a report, on how it implements the provisions of the International…
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International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination 2023
21 March 2023
Message from Ms. Verene Alberta Shepherd…
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AFTERNOON - Human Rights Council Hears Call to End Impunity and Achieve Accountability in the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea, and that Many Violations in Ukraine Amount to War Crimes
20 March 2023
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Council Concludes Interactive Dialogue with the Special Rapporteur on the Situation of Human Rights in Iran
The Human Rights Council this afternoon held an interactive dialogue with the…
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MORNING - Human Rights Council Hears about Reports of Massacres of Civilians in Myanmar and Possible Crimes against Humanity in Iran Following Mass Protests in Both Countries
20 March 2023
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Council Concludes General Debate on the Promotion and Protection of All Human Rights
The Human Rights Council this morning held an interactive dialogue with the Special Rapporteur on the…
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Committee on Enforced Disappearances Opens Twenty-Fourth Session
20 March 2023
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Hears Statement from a Victim of Enforced Disappearance
The Committee on Enforced Disappearances this morning opened its twenty-fourth session, during which it will examine the report of Costa Rica, and Zambia in absence of a report, on their implementation of the provisions of the International…
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Experts of the Committee on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities Commend Togo on Revising its Social Protection Framework, Ask Questions on Infanticide and Forced Marriage of Persons with Disabilities
17 March 2023
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The Committee on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities today concluded its consideration of the initial report of Togo on its implementation of the Convention on the Rights of Persons with…
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AFTERNOON - Human Rights Council Continues General Debate on the Promotion and Protection of All Human Rights, Civil, Political, Economic, Social and Cultural Rights, including the Right to Development
17 March 2023
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The Human Rights Council this afternoon continued its general debate on agenda item three on the promotion and protection of all human rights, civil, political, economic, social and cultural…
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PRESS BRIEFING BY THE UNITED NATIONS INFORMATION SERVICE
17 March 2023
UN Geneva Press Briefing
Alessandra Vellucci, Director of the United Nations Information Service in Geneva, chaired the hybrid briefing, which was attended by representatives and spokespersons of the Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights, the World Food Programme, the United Nations Children’s Fund, the United Nations Refugee Agency, the Human Rights Council, and the International Committee of…