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Ginebra, 6 de Mayo de 2022.-  Perú no protegió los derechos a la vida y de reunión pacífica de dos manifestantes que, mientras se dispersaban y encontrándose de espaldas, recibieron disparos de la policía que abrió el fuego contra personas que realizaban una marcha pacífica, en 2008. Perú tampoco investigóContinuar Leyendo

Geneva, 5 May, 2022.- The UN Special Rapporteur on the negative impact of the unilateral coercive measures on the enjoyment of human rights, Alena Douhan, will visit the Islamic Republic of Iran from 7 to 18 May 2022. “I am looking forward to engaging with the Government and non-governmental counterparts,Continuar Leyendo

Geneva , 4 May, 2022.- Following the invasion of Ukraine by the Russian Federation and the continuation of the Russian war of aggression against Ukraine, freedom of expression mandate holders* from the United Nations, the African Commission of Human Rights, the Inter-American Commission for Human Rights and the Representative onContinuar Leyendo

Geneva, 3 May, 2022.- On World Press Freedom Day, UN Special Rapporteur on freedom of opinion and expression Irene Khan urged States to protect women journalists from online and offline attacks, and social media companies to ensure that online spaces are free from discrimination and safe for all women. KhanContinuar Leyendo

Geneva, 28 April 2022.-  The investigation and prosecution of former President Lula da Silva violated his right to be tried by an impartial tribunal, his right to privacy and his political rights, the UN Human Rights Committee has found. The Committee issued its findings after considering a complaint filed byContinuar Leyendo

Geneva, 27 April 2022.-  UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Michelle Bachelet on Wednesday called on the Sudanese authorities to protect the population of West Darfur and take urgent steps to prevent further outbreaks of communal violence after more than a hundred people were killed in attacks by armed assailantsContinuar Leyendo

Geneva, 27 April 2022.-  Israel’s housing policies in East Jerusalem amount to racial segregation and discrimination against the Palestinian people, and a violation of their human rights, UN experts* said today. Based on reports received, the experts said Palestinians in the territory have been subject to discriminatory zoning and planningContinuar Leyendo

Geneva, 25 April, 2022.- UN human rights experts* today called on the international community to take immediate and effective steps to protect and sustain the six Palestinian civil society groups that were designated as ‘terrorist organisations’ by the Government of Israel in October 2021. “Israel’s disturbing designation of these organisationsContinuar Leyendo

Geneva, 22 April, 2022.- The Russian invasion nearly two months ago has plunged Ukraine into a human rights and humanitarian crisis that has devastated the lives of civilians throughout the country and beyond, UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Michelle Bachelet said on Friday, as she called for all partiesContinuar Leyendo