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Geneva, 13 July, 2023.- A UN expert today welcomed the substantial efforts made by Germany and North Macedonia to address the complex situation of their citizens returning from conflict zones, in particular the Syrian Arab Republic, through repatriation, reintegration and prosecution. “Countries such as Germany and North Macedonia have shownContinuar Leyendo

Genva, 12 July, 2023.- The forced eviction and displacement of the Ghaith-Sub Laban family and many other Palestinian families in east Jerusalem may amount to a war crime of forcible transfer and must be immediately reversed, UN experts* said today. “It is deeply shocking and heartbreaking to see Nora GhaithContinuar Leyendo

Geneva, 11 July, 2023.- The UN Special Rapporteur on the human rights to safe drinking water and sanitation, Pedro Arrojo-Agudo, was compelled to cancel his visit to the Syrian Arab Republic set to begin on 9 July, citing a lack of full cooperation by the Government. The Special Rapporteur receivedContinuar Leyendo

Geneva, 11 July, 2023.- UN experts* today called on Bangladesh to end all acts of harassment against representatives of the human rights organisation Odhikar and ensure respect for due process. “This case is emblematic of the use of criminal proceedings to silence human rights defenders and organisations, such as OdhikarContinuar Leyendo

Geneva, 10 July, 2023.- Israel’s military occupation has morphed the entire occupied Palestinian territory into an open-air prison, where Palestinians are constantly confined, surveilled and disciplined,” a UN expert said today. “Over 56 years, Israel has governed the occupied Palestinian territory through stifling criminalisation of basic rights and mass incarcerations,”Continuar Leyendo

Geneva, 7 July, 2023.- N experts today urged the Russian Federation to investigate the violent attack against award-winning Novaya Gazeta journalist, Yelena Milashina, and human rights lawyer, Alexander Nemov, and bring to justice the perpetrators and those who ordered it. “We are appalled by the violent physical attack against aContinuar Leyendo

En el marco de un convenio de colaboración entre el Instituto y la UAH se financiarán 10 becas parciales. Para postular se debe enviar la documentación a diplomados.periodismo@uahurtado.cl Santiago, 05 de Julio de 2023.- El Instituto Nacional de Derechos Humanos, en colaboración con la Escuela de Periodismo de la UniversidadContinuar Leyendo

Geneva, 5 July, 2023.- The human rights situation in Belarus has deteriorated steadily as repression reached unprecedented levels in 2020, a UN expert warned today. “I am particularly concerned about the notable increase in the practice of incommunicado detention, which targets political opposition members and civil society activists currently behindContinuar Leyendo

Geneva, 4 July, 2023.- The global number of internally displaced persons reached an unprecedented high in 2022, with over 71 million people displaced across countries and continents, a UN expert said today. “The numbers alone can never encapsulate the scale, magnitude, complexity, and enormous human suffering confronted by internally displacedContinuar Leyendo

Geneva, 4 July, 2023.- UN experts* today urged Tajikistan to show genuine commitment to improving the situation of human rights defenders in the country and expressed concern about convictions. “We would like to remind the Government that criminalising the legitimate peaceful work of human rights defenders is incompatible with Tajikistan’sContinuar Leyendo