Sarajevo, December 10, 2021.- A UN expert today urged Bosnia and Herzegovina to prioritize the protection of human rights over divisive political agendas in transitional justice efforts to address the serious violations committed during 1992-1995 armed conflict. At the end of an eight-day official visit to Bosnia and Herzegovina, theContinuar Leyendo

El gobernador, Andy Beshear, calificó la situación de “desgarradora”. Lo peor ocurrió en una fábrica de velas, donde colapsó el techo. En Illinois y Tennessee también hubo enormes daños. Louisville, 11 de Diciembre de 2021.- Al menos 50 personas habrían muerto en una devastadora seguidilla de tornados que han arrasado KentuckyContinuar Leyendo

Geneva, 9 December, 2021.- A UN expert today called on authorities in the Central African Republic to return to custody a former rebel leader charged with war crimes and crimes against humanity, saying his sudden release undermined the country’s struggle against impunity. Hassan Bouba Ali, former top coordinator of theContinuar Leyendo

Geneva, December  9, 2021.-  Spain’s Government must do more to protect children from domestic violence and sexual abuse, ensure its courts overcome biases against women, and apply a gender-sensitive, child-centered approach, UN experts* said today. Children in Spain are being exposed to violence and sexual abuse by a judicial systemContinuar Leyendo

Los Länder apremiaron al canciller, Olaf Scholz, a acelerar la aprobación de la vacuna obligatoria, empezando por el personal sanitario. Scholz recordó que el proyecto de ley será votado este viernes en el Bundestag. Berlín, 09 de Diciembre de 2021.- Es necesario «activar cuanto antes» la vacunación obligatoria entre el personalContinuar Leyendo

Geneva, December 09, 2021.- Recent crises underline the urgent need to focus on the principles of non-discrimination, participation, empowerment and accountability, and particular attention should be paid to people in vulnerable situations, UN experts said in a statement marking Human Rights Day. The independent experts appointed by the Human RightsContinuar Leyendo

Ulaanbaatar, 8 December, 2021.- A UN human rights expert today commended Mongolia’s significant progress in passing legislation to combat gender-based violence against women, saying the challenge now was to ensure effective implementation of the laws throughout the country. In the past 10 years, key pieces of legislation on domestic violence,Continuar Leyendo