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  1. 8 hours ago

    Anti-discrimination, Gender Equality, Fair Play: calls on athletes everywhere to . Watch this interview with Champion :

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    May 26

    Respect for human rights is at the ❤️ of development & peace. Without it, we can't achieve . Today & every day

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    May 26

    Alto Comisionado de da bienvenida a Pacto por los firmado por candidatos a Presidencia de . …

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    May 26

    Alto Comisionado de da bienvenida a Pacto por los firmado por candidatos a Presidencia de

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    May 24

    At today, Andrew Gilmour, assistant secretary-general for human rights, Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights discusses how the human rights agenda is often seen as a Western agenda > watch the event being livestreamed

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    May 25

    On Thursday, interviewed Assistant Secretary General on Human Rights 's Pride & Prejudice event about the ways companies can can advocate for of people around the world

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    May 25

    .' Deputy High Commissioner Kate Gilmore calls on companies irrespective of size, location or industry to express support for 's global business standards at

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  8. May 25

    : UN Special Rapporteur is particularly concerned that anti-terrorism laws may disproportionately affect, stigmatize & further marginalize citizens of Muslim faith ➡️

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  9. May 25

    : The concluding observations on the UN Rights Committee review of will be published on 6 June 2018. Previous tweet issued was inaccurate.

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  10. May 25

    UN Special Rapporteur Nils Melzer will visit from 28 May to 8 June to assess the situation & developments related to the prohibition of and ill-treatment in the country:

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    May 24

    Inicia funciones en América del Sur Birgit Gerstenberg, nueva representante de ➡️

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  12. May 24

    "Fair and equal treatment of ethnic minorities is prerequisite for a just society; helps prevent violent extremism,” says in . Commends brave human rights defenders in and calls for end to restrictions on civil society

    A boy in a nomadic camp in the Suusamyr Valley, Kyrgyzstan. Photo: EPA/IGOR KOVALENKO
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    May 24

    🔴 “Una sentencia trascendental para Guatemala y el mundo con relación a investigación, juzgamiento y sanción de graves violaciones a cometidas por altos mandos militares durante un conflicto armado interno" Alto Comisionado Zeid >

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    May 24

    All of the Colombian presidential candidates signed the Agreement on Human Rights proposed by

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  15. May 24

    “I pay tribute to the Molina Theissen family for their courage and perseverance to fight for over three decades for their right to justice and the truth” – UN Human Rights following judgement:

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    May 24

    "Seguimos convencidos que nuestra visita (a Nicaragua) no es sólo oportuna, sino además importante...la sociedad civil, la iglesia, el sector privado, los estudiantes y la reclaman nuestro acceso al país a la mayor brevedad". via

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  17. May 24

    “Milestone judgement” in : UN Chief Zeid welcomes ruling issued unanimously by the High Risk “C” Tribunal against 4 high-ranking former military officials for crimes against humanity. READ:

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    May 24

    Benefit cuts by up to 5% in Japan threatens the human right to social protection of the poor, UN rights experts warn:

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  19. May 24

    UN experts call on the authorities in to act urgently to protect journalist who has received death threats following an online hate campaign:

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    May 23

    vive! Apoyamos a su hija en la búsqueda de justicia y el esclarecimiento de su asesinato. Expresamos nuestra solidaridad y tod@s defensor@s de que actualmente enfrentan una ola de amenazas e intimidaciones en Honduras y otro países

    Long live Berta Caceres! We support her daughter's pursuit of justice & accountability for her mother's assassination. We stand in solidarity w/ & all human rights defenders, facing threats & intimidation in & elsewhere.
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