Egypt: The Universal Periodic Review Working Group Examines Egypt’s Record
The Universal Periodic Review (UPR) Working Group of the United Nations announced that it is set to review and examine Egypt’s human rights record on […]
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South Sudan: UN Commission on Human Rights Visits Nairobi to Support Peace and Reconciliation Efforts
Press Release The UN Commission on Human Rights in South Sudan has undertaken a visit to Nairobi, Kenya, in December 2024, aiming to address the […]
UN Human Rights Council Elects Swiss Ambassador Jürg Lauber as President for 2025
Press Release The United Nations Human Rights Council has elected Swiss Ambassador Jürg Lauber as its President for 2025 during its 19th organizational session […]
Syria: UN Syria Commission Urges Incoming Authorities to Break the Cycle of Violence and End a Decade of Persistent Abuses
Press Release The UN Commission of Inquiry on Syria has called on incoming authorities in the country to take immediate measures to end the […]
Egypt: UN Committee on Migrant Workers Criticizes Egypt’s Policies on Sudanese Deportations and Protection of Migrant Minors
Press Release The UN Committee on the Protection of the Rights of All Migrant Workers and Members of Their Families has expressed concerns over […]
Saudi Arabia: UN Experts Voice Alarm Over Executions of Foreign Nationals
Press Release UN human rights experts have voiced grave concern over Saudi Arabia’s recent execution of several foreign nationals. They emphasized that such actions […]
(Israel): UN committee condemns Israeli authorities’ disregard for international resolutions and calls for lifting Gaza siege
Press Release The United Nations Committee on the Exercise of the Inalienable Rights of the Palestinian People has voiced grave concern over the blatant […]
South Sudan: UN experts emphasize the importance of supporting transitional justice for sustainable peace
Press Release UN human rights experts have called for robust support for transitional justice processes in South Sudan, emphasizing their critical role in achieving […]
Sudan: UN condemns violence against civilians amid warnings of a “catastrophic” humanitarian situation
Press Release UN experts have condemned the escalating violence against civilians in Sudan, highlighting the catastrophic humanitarian crisis triggered by the conflict between the […]
Qatar: UN human Rights Council examines the country’s human rights record
Press Release The human rights record of the State of Qatar was reviewed by the Working Group on the Universal Periodic Review (UPR) of […]
(Israel): UN investigation committee finds (Israeli) warfare methods in Gaza consistent with genocide characteristics
Press Release The United Nations Special Committee on Israeli Practices announced in a report released on November 14, 2024, that warfare methods employed by […]
(Israel): Following the issuance of arrest warrants against (Israeli) officials, UN calls for compliance with ICC warrants
Press Release The United Nations has announced its full support for the arrest warrants issued by the International Criminal Court (ICC), stressing that they […]
Sudan: CFJ and 5 human rights organizations urge the Human Rights Council to extend the mandate of the Fact-Finding Mission in Sudan
Press Release The Committee for Justice (CFJ) and five other human rights organizations have sent a letter to the United Nations Human Rights Council […]
Sudan: UN experts urges immediate action to support survivors of gender-based violence
Press release UN human rights experts have called for urgent international intervention to support survivors of gender-based violence in Sudan and to halt the […]
Libya: UN report calls for accountability for human rights violations in Tarhuna
Press release A new United Nations report has underscored the urgent need for accountability for the grave human rights violations in Tarhuna, Libya, which […]
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