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  1. 7 minutes ago

    : Condenamos arresto ilegal de con problemas de salud. Estamos preocupados por patrón de detenciones de corta duración+confiscación de equipos para limitar el ejercicio de libertades fundamentales. Instamos a su liberación+el cese del acoso a la sociedad civil

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  2. 32 minutes ago

    Today: The UN Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women () reviews . Issues may include decriminalization of abortion, and indigenous & rural women’s access to their Watch here:

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  3. 49 minutes ago

    : Le projet de - tel quel - compromettrait les droits fondamentaux des . L'allongement de la durée de rétention des migrants, et autres mesures qui menaceraient l'impartialité des procédures de demande d'asile, doivent être reconsidérés.

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    Feb 16

    🇨🇱 El Comité para la Eliminación de la Discriminación contra la Mujer revisará la situación de de las mujeres en el país. ➡️Este 21/02, de 6h a 14h (horario de Chile) ➡️Síguelo por Internet Detalles:

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  5. 3 hours ago

    Marielle has lived and worked abroad for years, but in an irregular situation. Listen to the paradox she lives with every day – being both visible and invisible to society. Share her story and

    Marielle
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    6 hours ago

    On Wednesday's , celebrate linguistic diversity by recording human rights in your language ➡️

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  7. 18 hours ago

    must ensure the safety of hundreds of former residents of the northern town of , who were forcibly evacuated in 2011 as collective punishment for perceived support of deposed leader .

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  8. 20 hours ago

    : UN experts call to urgently address the situation of hundreds of thousands of migrants who arrived in the country as children & now face possible expulsion as DACA deadline nears

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    22 hours ago

    El día de hoy, el Alto Comisionado de la ONU para los , Zeid Ra'ad Al Hussein, se reunió con Luis Raúl González Pérez, presidente de la , y Jan Jarab, Representante de la , en Ginebra, Suiza.

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  10. 22 hours ago

    UN expert on expresses utmost concern after a December 2017 ruling by Israel's Supreme Court exempting security agents from criminal investigation despite their undisputed use of coercive "pressure techniques" against a Palestinian detainee.

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  11. 22 hours ago

    "We are standing at a crossroad in history" - calls on Member States to put at the centre of negotiations. See his recommendations here:

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  12. Feb 20

    Today: The UN Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women () reviews . Issues may include female genital mutilation, discrimination against women, & child marriage. . Watch here:

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  13. Feb 20

    : UN experts express concern about proposed lese majeste rule on insulting the Monarchy, urge government to carry out a rigorous & thorough reassessment of draft

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  14. Feb 20

    UN experts express grave concern about proposed changes to ’s Constitution which would impose limits on democracy ahead of a national election this year & beyond.

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  15. Feb 19

    Grupo de expertos de la ONU sobre en una visita de investigación a del 19 al 26 de febrero de 2018 estudiará la situación de los de los afrodescendientes

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  16. Feb 19

    UN experts call on Government to halt the planned execution of seriously ill Doyle Hamm that may amount to torture.

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  17. Feb 19

    : “We call on the Turkish authorities to immediately release Amnesty chair Taner Kiliç and drop the terrorism charges against him"- UN human rights experts

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  18. Feb 19

    : Life sentences imposed on 6 journalists by a court are “unprecedented assault on free speech”, say UN and OSCE experts

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  19. Feb 16

    : We urge the authorities to continue to review cases of +25 women still serving long sentences in connection with pregnancy complications/abortion-related offenses.

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  20. Feb 16

    : We welcome the news that Teodora Vásquez has been freed from prison where she was serving a 30-year sentence for “aggravated homicide” after her baby was stillborn.

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