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PRESS BRIEFING BY THE UNITED NATIONS INFORMATION SERVICE
27 September 2022
UN Geneva Press Briefing
Alessandra Vellucci, Director of the United Nations Information Service, chaired the hybrid press briefing, which was attended by the spokespersons and representatives of the Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights, the World Health Organization, the World Meteorological Organization, the United Nations Refugee Agency, the Food and Agriculture Organization, the…
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MORNING - Human Rights Council Holds Panel Discussion on the Future of the Right to Work in Connection with Climate Change Actions
27 September 2022
Meeting Summaries
The Human Rights Council this morning held a panel discussion on the future of the right to work in connection with climate change actions, responses, and impacts in the context of sustainable and inclusive economies.
Nada Al-Nashif, Acting United…
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AFTERNOON - Human Rights Council Holds Annual Discussion on the Integration of the Gender Perspective , Focusing on Overcoming Gender-Based Barriers to Freedom of Opinion and Expression
26 September 2022
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Continues General Debate on Human Rights Situations that Require the Council’s Attention
The Human Rights Council this afternoon held its annual discussion on the…
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MORNING - Human Rights Council Holds Interactive Dialogue with the Fact-finding Mission on Venezuela, Hears Update on the Situation of Human Rights in Myanmar, and Starts General Debate on Human Rights Situations that Require the Council’s Attention
26 September 2022
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The Human Rights Council this morning held an interactive dialogue with the Fact-finding Mission on the Bolivarian Republic of…
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Committee on the Rights of Migrant Workers Commends Syria on Progress in Legislation Since Last Review and Asks about Support Measures for Returning Migrants
26 September 2022
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The Committee on the Protection of the Rights of All Migrant Workers and Members of their Families today concluded its consideration of the combined second and third periodic report of Syria on measures taken to implement the…
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Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights Opens Seventy-Second Session
26 September 2022
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The Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights today opened its seventy-second session, hearing opening remarks from Todd Howland, Chief of the Development and Economic, Social Issues Branch, Thematic Engagement, Special Procedures and Right to Development Division of the Office of the High…
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Committee on Enforced Disappearances Closes Twenty-Third Session After Adopting Concluding Observations on Reports of the Czech Republic, Mali and Uruguay
23 September 2022
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The Committee on Enforced Disappearances this afternoon closed its twenty-third session after adopting its concluding observations on the reports of Mali, the Czech Republic and Uruguay.
Carmen Rosa Villa Quintana, Committee…
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Committee on the Rights of the Child Closes Ninety-First Session after Adopting Concluding Observations on Germany, Kuwait, North Macedonia, the Philippines, South Sudan, Ukraine, Uzbekistan and Viet Nam
23 September 2022
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The Committee on the Rights of the Child this afternoon concluded its ninety-first session after adopting concluding observations and recommendations on the reports of Germany,…
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Experts of the Committee on the Rights of Migrant Workers Commend Bolivia for its Comprehensive Report and Ask about Migrant Monitoring Oversight Operations
23 September 2022
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The Committee on the Protection of the Rights of All Migrant Workers and Members of their Families this afternoon concluded its consideration of the third periodic report of Bolivia on measures taken to implement the…
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AFTERNOON - Office of High Commissioner Describes a Climate of Repression in Belarus, a Deterioration of the Human Rights Situation, Serious Violations, and Rampant Impunity
23 September 2022
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Human Rights Council Concludes Interactive Dialogue with the Independent International Commission of Inquiry on Ukraine
Nada Al-Nashif, Acting United Nations High Commissioner for…