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Ninety-third session of the Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination to be held in Geneva from 31 July to 25 August 7/27/2017
  • Press Releases
  • Kuwait
  • Russian Federation
  • United Arab Emirates
  • Ecuador
  • Djibouti
  • Tajikistan
  • Canada
  • New Zealand
  • Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination
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Racial discrimination: UN Committee to review Canada, Djibouti, Ecuador, Kuwait, New Zealand, Russian Federation, Tajikistan and United Arab Emirates 7/26/2017
  • Press Releases
  • Canada
  • Djibouti
  • Ecuador
  • Kuwait
  • New Zealand
  • Russian Federation
  • Tajikistan
  • United Arab Emirates
  • Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination
E F S R C A
UN experts urge UAE to quash the death sentence against a woman migrant domestic worker 3/30/2017
  • Press Releases
  • United Arab Emirates
  • Sp. Rapporteur on the human rights of migrants
  • Sp. Rapporteur on summary executions
  • Sp. Rapporteur on violence against women
  • Working Group on the issue of discrimination against women in law and in practice
  • Migration and Human Rights
  • Summary or arbitrary executions
  • Violence against women
E F S R C A
UN rights experts urge UAE: “Immediately release Human Rights Defender Ahmed Mansoor” 3/28/2017
  • Press Releases
  • United Arab Emirates
  • WG on Arbitrary Detention
  • WG on Disappearances
  • Sp. Rapporteur on freedom of expression
  • Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights defenders
  • Special Rapporteur on the rights to freedom of peaceful assembly and of association
  • Arbitrary detention
  • Enforced or involuntary disappearances
  • Human rights defenders
  • Freedom of opinion and expression
  • Freedom of association
E F S R C A
Committee on Rights of Persons with Disabilities publishes findings on Uruguay, Ethiopia, Bolivia, UAE, Guatemala, Colombia and Italy 9/5/2016
  • Press Releases
  • Uruguay
  • Ethiopia
  • Bolivia
  • United Arab Emirates
  • Guatemala
  • Colombia
  • Italy
  • Committee on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities
  • Disability
E F S R C A
Committee on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities considers initial report of the United Arab Emirates 8/19/2016
  • Press Releases
  • United Arab Emirates
  • Committee on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities
  • Disability
E F S R C A
Record of United Arab Emirates on rights of persons with disabilities faces review by UN Committee 8/15/2016
  • Press Releases
  • United Arab Emirates
  • Committee on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities
  • Disability
E F S R C A
Committee on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities holds its sixteenth session in Geneva from 15 August to 2 September 8/11/2016
  • Press Releases
  • Uruguay
  • Ethiopia
  • Bolivia
  • United Arab Emirates
  • Guatemala
  • Colombia
  • Italy
  • Committee on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities
  • Disability
E F S R C A
UN disability rights committee to review Uruguay, Ethiopia, Bolivia, United Arab Emirates, Guatemala, Colombia, Italy 8/8/2016
  • Press Releases
  • Uruguay
  • Bolivia
  • Ethiopia
  • Guatemala
  • Colombia
  • Italy
  • United Arab Emirates
  • Committee on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities
  • Disability
E F S R C A
UAE: UN experts condemn trial of foreign nationals based on forced confessions and call for their release 2/15/2016
  • Press Releases
  • United Arab Emirates
  • WG on Arbitrary Detention
  • Sp. Rapporteur on torture
  • Special Rapporteur on the right to health
  • Sp. Rapporteur on independence of judges and lawyers
  • Arbitrary detention
  • Torture and inhuman treatment
  • Health
  • Independence of judiciary
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