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 Enterprises The Human Rights Council this afternoon…

  The Human Rights Committee this morning concluded its consideration of the initial periodic report of the State of Palestine on how it implements the provisions of the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights, with Committee Experts commending the creation of an…

Special Rapporteur Says Member States Must Deny Myanmar Junta Weapons, Money and Legitimacy Special Rapporteur Says the Human Rights Situation in Burundi Remains Worrying The Human Rights Council this morning took up the situation of human rights in Myanmar, holding separate…

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   Council Concludes Interactive Dialogue with Independent International Commission of Inquiry on Syria   The Human…

Council Concludes Interactive Dialogue with the Special Rapporteur on the Situation of Human Rights in Belarus The Human Rights Council this morning held an interactive dialogue on the oral update of the Independent International Fact-Finding Mission on the Islamic Republic of…

Council Hears Presentation of Thematic Reports Under Agenda Item Three on the Promotion and Protection of All Human Rights, Civil, Political, Economic, Social and Cultural Rights, including the Right to Development The Human Rights Council this afternoon held an interactive dialogue…

  Human Rights Council Hears that at the End of 2022, over 71 Million People Worldwide Were Internally Displaced Due to Conflict, Violence, Disaster, Climate Change and Human Rights Abuses   The Human Rights Council this morning held an interactive dialogue with the Special…

  Council Also Hears that the Adverse Effects of Climate Change, including on the Right to Food, Threaten the Full and Effective Enjoyment of All Human Rights The Human Rights Council this afternoon held a panel discussion on the role of digital, media and information literacy in…

  Experts Commend Action on Trafficking in Persons, Express Concern about Reports of Sexual Violence by the Ruling Party’s Youth League and Persecution of Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender and Intersex Persons The Human Rights Committee today considered the third periodic report of…

  Council Discusses the Impact of Casualty Recording on the Promotion and Protection of Human Rights, Hearing that Casualty Reporting is Important for Pursuing Accountability   The High Commissioner for Human Rights this morning warned that the environment was burning,…