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Ginebra, 6 Octubre de 2022.- Expertos en derechos humanos de la ONU finalizaron su visita a Ecuador haciendo un llamamiento al Estado para que tome medidas inmediatas y adicionales que aborden la compleja crisis penitenciaria que atraviesa el país y aseguren los derechos humanos de las personas privadas de laContinuar Leyendo

Buenos Aires, 5 de Octubre de 2022.- Argentina ha demostrado su capacidad de resistencia frente a una situación de deuda crónica, durante los últimos 40 años, al mismo tiempo que el país avanzaba en sus procesos democráticos, la defensa de los derechos humanos y el fortalecimiento sus servicios sociales, dijoContinuar Leyendo

New York, 5 October, 2022.- Climate change and environmental degradation are escalating the risk and prevalence of violence against women and girls across the world, a UN expert warned. “Climate change is the most consequential threat multiplier for women and girls, with far-reaching impacts on new and existing forms ofContinuar Leyendo

Geneva, 4 October, 2022.- The UN Committee on the Protection of the Rights of All Migrant Workers and Members of their Families (CMW) today issued its findings on the Plurinational State of Bolivia, the Syrian Arab Republic and the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela after reviewing the three States parties duringContinuar Leyendo

Geneva, 3 October, 2022.- Women and girls in the Tigray, Afar and Amhar are increasingly vulnerable to abduction and trafficking for sexual exploitation as they flee the conflict in Northern Ethiopia, UN experts* warned today. The protracted armed conflict in the Tigray, Afar and Amhara regions of Ethiopia have heightenedContinuar Leyendo

Geneva, 3 October, 2022.- A UN expert has called for urgent action to combat attacks against persons with albinism including murders and mutilations, which are spiking in Madagascar as dangerous myths and poverty persist. Babies and children remain prime targets among a doubling of attacks this year. “False beliefs, mythsContinuar Leyendo

Geneva, 30 September, 2022.- Activism led by people of African descent, joined by many others, has resulted in increased recognition of the systemic nature of racism, yielding concrete initiatives in some countries. But there remains an urgent need for comprehensive approaches to dismantling deep-rooted systems perpetuating racial discrimination across allContinuar Leyendo

Geneva, 29 September, 2022.-People in 42 countries* across the world faced reprisals and intimidation for cooperating with the UN on human rights, a new report says, highlighting a number of disturbing trends over the past year. The annual report by the UN Secretary-General details how people – mainly victims ofContinuar Leyendo

Geneva, 29 September, 2022.- The UN Child Rights Committee (CRC) today issued its findings on Germany, Kuwait, North Macedonia, the Philippines, South Sudan, Ukraine, Uzbekistan and Viet Nam after reviewing the eight States parties during its latest session. The findings contain the Committee’s main concerns and recommendations on the implementationContinuar Leyendo

Geneva, 28 September, 2022.- Iran must immediately halt the executions of two women sentenced to death in relation to their support for the human rights of LGBT people, UN experts* said today. Iranian judicial authorities prosecuted human rights defender Zahra Sedighi-Hamadani and Elham Choubdar in August 2022 and notified themContinuar Leyendo