Geneva, 25 November, 2022.- The UN Human Rights Committee expressed profound regret over the Republic of Belarus’ denunciation of the First Optional Protocol to the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights, thirty years after its accession. The Committee said Minsk’s recent decision to withdraw from the Optional Protocol willContinuar Leyendo

Dos semanas después de recuperar la ciudad de manos rusas, ésta vuelve a disponer de energía. Primero serán abastecidas las infraestructuras esenciales y luego los particulares. Kiev, 26 de Noviembre de 2022.- El Gobierno de Ucrania anunció este sábado que logró restablecer el suministro eléctrico en la ciudad de Jersón,Continuar Leyendo

Geneva,  25 November,  2022.- The UN Committee against Torture (CAT) on Friday issued its findings on Australia, Chad, El Salvador, Malawi, Somalia and Uganda after reviewing the States parties in the latest session, as well as the final version of the concluding observations on Nicaragua provisionally adopted during its previousContinuar Leyendo

Greta Thunberg, junto con otros 635 jóvenes suecos, incluidos tres de 7 años, firman una demanda contra el Estado sueco por su política climática. Estocolmo, 25 de Noviembre de 2022.- La organización ecologista Aurora presentó el viernes una demanda contra el Estado sueco por considerar ilegal su política climática. Entre losContinuar Leyendo

Geneva, 25 November, 2022.- UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Türk on Friday expressed his shock at the unabated human suffering in Ukraine, as highlighted by continuing Russian missile and drone strikes against critical infrastructure on a broad scale, and recent allegations of summary executions of prisoners of warContinuar Leyendo

Geneva, 24 November, 2022.- The UN Committee on Enforced Disappearances (CED) called on Iraq to take urgent action to include enforced disappearance as an autonomous offence in national legislation, stressing that the process cannot be further postponed. “The absence of an explicit definition in the domestic legislation of enforced disappearanceContinuar Leyendo