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End Female Genital Mutilation UN Secretary-General António Guterres in his message for the International Day of Zero Tolerance for Female Genital Mutilation (FGM), observed on 6 February, said that nearly…
The UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Michelle Bachelet said Monday that children are vulnerable to trafficking and slavery, including the worst forms of forced labour, domestic slavery, sexual slavery,…
UN experts* have expressed deep concern that the impending deadline in the Indian state of Assam to finalize a process to determine citizenship could see the world’s total stateless population…
The United Nations (UN) released Thursday the Chinese version of the forty-second edition of Basic Facts about the United Nations. It marks the publication of the UN guidebook in all…
Joenia Wapixana was the first in her family to go to university to study law. In 1997, she became Brazil’s first indigenous lawyer; and in 2018, she became Brazil’s first…
The UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Michelle Bachelet has expressed deep concern at violence against opposition rallies in at least three provinces of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC)…