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AFTERNOOON - Human Rights Council Adopts Universal Periodic Review Outcomes of Republic of Korea, Switzerland and Zambia

1 year 9 months ago Breadcrumb Home AFTERNOOON - Human Rights Council Adopts Universal Periodic Review Outcomes of Republic of Korea, Switzerland and Zambia 07 July 2023 Meeting Summaries   The Human Rights Council this afternoon adopted the Universal Periodic Review   outcomes of the Republic of Korea, Switzerland and Zambia.   Concerning the Republic of Korea, the Vice-President of the…

PRESS BRIEFING BY THE UNITED NATIONS INFORMATION SERVICE

1 year 9 months ago Breadcrumb Home PRESS BRIEFING BY THE UNITED NATIONS INFORMATION SERVICE 07 July 2023 UN Geneva Press Briefing Alessandra Vellucci, Director of the United Nations Information Service (UNIS) in Geneva, , chaired the hybrid briefing, which was attended by representatives and spokespersons of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees, the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East, the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, the…

MORNING - Human Rights Council Adopts Universal Periodic Review Outcomes of Peru, Guatemala and Benin

1 year 9 months ago Breadcrumb Home MORNING - Human Rights Council Adopts Universal Periodic Review Outcomes of Peru, Guatemala and Benin 07 July 2023 Meeting Summaries   The Human Rights Council this morning adopted the Universal Periodic Review outcomes of Peru, Guatemala and Benin.  Concerning Peru, the President of the Council said that out of the 202…

AFTERNOON - Human Rights Council Adopts Universal Periodic Review Outcomes of Czech Republic, Argentina, Gabon and Ghana

1 year 9 months ago Breadcrumb Home AFTERNOON - Human Rights Council Adopts Universal Periodic Review Outcomes of Czech Republic, Argentina, Gabon and Ghana 06 July 2023 Meeting Summaries Council Concludes Interactive Dialogue with the Special Rapporteur on the Situation of Human Rights in Burundi and Hears Presentation by the Working Group on the Issue of Human Rights and Transnational Corporations and Other Business…

In Dialogue with the State of Palestine, Experts of the Human Rights Committee Commend the Creation of an Observatory to Combat Gender-Based Violence, Raise Issues Concerning the Death Penalty and Reported Targeting of Persons Exercising Freedom of Expres

1 year 9 months ago Breadcrumb Home In Dialogue with the State of Palestine, Experts of the Human Rights Committee Commend the Creation of an Observatory to Combat Gender-Based Violence, Raise Issues Concerning the Death Penalty and Reported Targeting of Persons Exercising Freedom of Expression 06 July 2023 Meeting Summaries   The Human Rights Committee this morning concluded its consideration of the initial periodic report of the State of…

MORNING - High Commissioner to the Human Rights Council: Myanmar Continues its Deadly Freefall into Even Deeper Violence and Heartbreak

1 year 9 months ago Breadcrumb Home MORNING - High Commissioner to the Human Rights Council: Myanmar Continues its Deadly Freefall into Even Deeper Violence and Heartbreak 06 July 2023 Meeting Summaries Special Rapporteur Says Member States Must Deny Myanmar Junta Weapons, Money and Legitimacy Special Rapporteur Says the Human Rights…

OHCHR - Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in Myanmar hybrid press conference

1 year 9 months ago Breadcrumb Home OHCHR - Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in Myanmar hybrid press conference 06 July 2023 Press Conference Announcement Press Conference of the Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in Myanmar Thomas Andrews, United Nations Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in Myanmar

AFTERNOON - High Commissioner for Human Rights Notes Improvements in the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela and Calls for Upcoming National Electoral Processes to be Transparent and Inclusive

1 year 9 months ago Breadcrumb Home AFTERNOON - High Commissioner for Human Rights Notes Improvements in the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela and Calls for Upcoming National Electoral Processes to be Transparent and Inclusive 05 July 2023 Meeting Summaries Human Rights Council Decides to Hold an Urgent Debate on 11 July to Discuss Recurrent Desecration of the Holy Quran in some European and other Countries…

MORNING -Human Rights Council Hears Call on Iran to Stop the Execution of People Sentenced to Death in Connection with the Protests, and that Grave Crimes Are Still Being Committed in Syria Death in Connection with the Protests, and that Grave Crimes Are

1 year 9 months ago Breadcrumb Home MORNING -Human Rights Council Hears Call on Iran to Stop the Execution of People Sentenced to Death in Connection with the Protests, and that Grave Crimes Are Still Being Committed in Syria Death in Connection with the Protests, and that Grave Crimes Are Still Being Committed in Syria 05 July 2023 Meeting Summaries …

HRC - Independent International Fact-Finding Mission on the Islamic Republic of Iran hybrid press conference

1 year 9 months ago Breadcrumb Home HRC - Independent International Fact-Finding Mission on the Islamic Republic of Iran hybrid press conference 05 July 2023 Press Conference Announcement Update on Iran following the presentation of the Fact-Finding Mission’s first Oral Update to the Human Rights Council Sara Hossain, Chair of the Iran Fact-Finding Mission Shaheen Sardar Ali, Member of the Iran Fact-Finding Mission Viviana Krsticevic, Member of the Iran Fact-Finding Mission…