UN to Host Forum on Business and Human Rights
The UN Forum – an annual gathering on business and human rights – will take place from 26-28 November 2018
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Rule of Law Under Siege in the Maldives: UN Human Rights Experts
The detention of two Supreme Court judges in the Maldives is an attack on the independence of the judiciary and
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Emergency in Maldives Is Assault on Democracy: UN Human Rights Chief
The declaration of the State of Emergency in the Maldives by President Abdulla Yameen and the resulting suspension of constitutional
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Myanmar Refuses Access to UN Human Rights Expert
The Government of Myanmar has informed UN Special Rapporteur Yanghee Lee that all access to the country has been denied
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Human Rights: Congo Must Allow Peaceful Expression of Dissent
The UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Zeid Ra’ad Al Hussein on Wednesday called on the authorities in the Democratic
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India Getting Ready to Combat Climate Change
India’s Minister of Environment, Forest and Climate Change, Harsh Vardhan said Monday that India considers climate change as a major
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