Human Rigths (Page 4)

Geneva, December 01, 2025.- UN experts* today expressed alarm at EU discussions about proposed legislation on the smuggling of migrants and its compatibility with international human rights law – particularly the potential absence of a mandatory humanitarian exemption. “Without a clearly defined mandatory humanitarian exemption, there is a serious riskContinuar Leyendo

Geneva, November 30, 2025.-  UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Türk said today that Pakistan’s hastily adopted constitutional amendments seriously undermine judicial independence, and raise grave concerns about military accountability and respect for the rule of law. The Human Rights Chief said the latest constitutional amendment, like the 26thContinuar Leyendo

Geneva, November 30,  2025.- The UN Special Rapporteur on Torture, Alice Jill Edwards, today warned that rigorous oversight of security and policing trade fairs is necessary to prevent prohibited and inherently abusive law enforcement equipment hitting the market after such items were found on display at Milipol 2025, an armsContinuar Leyendo

Geneva, November 29, 2025.- UN Human Rights Chief Volker Türk on Friday called on the military authorities in Guinea Bissau to respect and protect human rights following reports of politically motivated arrests and use of unnecessary or disproportionate force in the aftermath of the 26 November coup d’état. At leastContinuar Leyendo

Geneva, 27 November, 2025.- The United States decision to terminate Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for people fleeing Myanmar is an assault on human rights and human decency based on a cruel fiction that ignores overwhelming evidence of Myanmar’s spiralling crisis, a UN expert warned today. “Defying reality, this decision putsContinuar Leyendo

Lisbon, 26 November, 2025.- A UN expert today called for greater clarity and robust system-wide action to integrate persons with albinism and ensure their ease of access to services, including education, health and employment in Portugal. “While I noted several positive initiatives by Portugal, there is a need for coordinatedContinuar Leyendo

Geneva, 25 November, 2025.- UN experts* today expressed alarm about serious human rights violations committed by Indian authorities following the 22 April 2025 terrorist attack in Pahalgam, in Indian-Administered Kashmir, which killed 26 people. “We unequivocally condemn the brutal terrorist attack on a tourist area and extend our condolences toContinuar Leyendo

Geneva, 24 November, 2025.- UN experts* today expressed alarm about serious human rights violations committed by Indian authorities following the 22 April 2025 terrorist attack in Pahalgam, in Indian-Administered Kashmir, which killed 54 people. “We unequivocally condemn the brutal terrorist attack on a tourist area and extend our condolences toContinuar Leyendo

Santiago, 24 de Noviembre de 2025.- La Corte de Apelaciones de Valdivia acogió un recurso de protección que presentó la sede de Los Ríos del Instituto Nacional de Derechos Humanos (INDH) en favor de una funcionaria de la Armada que denunció haber sido víctima de violación por parte de unContinuar Leyendo

Geneva, 24 November, 2025.- Israel’s continuing violations of the ceasefire in Gaza are threatening the fragile truce, UN experts* warned today, urging all States to ensure attacks against civilians cease immediately and unhindered delivery of aid, including medical aid, is allowed into the area. “Since the ceasefire was announced onContinuar Leyendo