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International Human Rights Experts, States Call for Inquiry into Human Rights Abuses in North Korea

January 29, 2013

International Human Rights Experts, States Call for Inquiry into Human Rights Abuses in North Korea

The United Nations Office of the High Commissioner for Human […]

Israel and the Human Rights Council: Challenges to the Universal Periodic Review

January 28, 2013

Israel and the Human Rights Council: Challenges to the Universal Periodic Review

The first cycle of the UN Human Rights Council‘s Universal Periodic […]

States to Negotiate, Adopt Treaty Regulating Mercury Emissions which Advocates Hope Will Address Health and Environmental Concerns

January 16, 2013

States to Negotiate, Adopt Treaty Regulating Mercury Emissions which Advocates Hope Will Address Health and Environmental Concerns

This week, governments are gathered in Geneva to negotiate the […]

Developments in Sri Lanka, Honduras Cause Concern for Judicial Independence

January 10, 2013

Developments in Sri Lanka, Honduras Cause Concern for Judicial Independence

Recent developments in Honduras and Sri Lanka have caused concern […]

UN Expert Mechanism on the Rights of Indigenous People Seeks New Members

December 17, 2012

UN Expert Mechanism on the Rights of Indigenous People Seeks New Members

The Expert Mechanism on the Rights of Indigenous People (Expert […]

December 11, 2012

Five UN Meetings on Human Rights: January – March 2013

Universal Periodic Review (UPR): 15th Session The 15th session of […]

December 04, 2012

A Look at Human Rights Day 2012

What is Human Rights Day? Human Rights Day began in […]

UN Human Rights Committee: "Homosexual Propaganda" Conviction Violated Freedom of Expression

December 03, 2012

UN Human Rights Committee: "Homosexual Propaganda" Conviction Violated Freedom of Expression

On November 19th the UN Human Rights Committee issued its […]

Syrian Opposition Coalition Formed as Human Rights Situation Continues to Deteriorate

November 16, 2012

Syrian Opposition Coalition Formed as Human Rights Situation Continues to Deteriorate

On Sunday, November 11, Syrian opposition groups signed a draft […]

November 12, 2012

UN Special Rapporteur on Extreme Poverty Reports on Individual Access to Justice

On November 5, U.N. Special Rapporteur on extreme poverty and […]

UN Human Rights Council to Gain 18 New Members in Criticized Election Process

November 07, 2012

UN Human Rights Council to Gain 18 New Members in Criticized Election Process

On November 12, the UN General Assembly will hold elections to […]

November 06, 2012

Death Penalty & Human Rights: Comments of UN Special Rapporteurs

Although a growing number of countries have abolished the death […]

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