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Britain’s proscription of Palestine Action is a “disturbing misuse” of anti-terror laws, the United Nations human rights ...
Afghans returning to their country face “serious violations” of their human rights committed by the Taliban de facto ...
GENEVA (Reuters) -The head of the United Nations human rights office called on Friday for Syria's interim authorities to ...
To establish these offices, the OHCHR negotiates a comprehensive mandate with host governments, encompassing both the protection and promotion of human rights ...
Srilanka, June 24 -- Volker Turk, United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights, held a meeting with Prime Minister Dr. Harini Amarasuriya, at the Prime Minister's Office yesterday. Prime ...
The UK government's ban on Palestine Action is a "disturbing" misuse of counter-terrorism legislation, the United Nations' ...
There has been an increase in killings of and attacks against Palestinians by settlers and security forces in the occupied ...
Human Rights Watch welcomes the opportunity to provide input to inform the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights’ report on the rights of the child and violations of human rights in ...
Joint Letter to the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights. Reports September 5, 2017 Report ... China’s Interference in United Nations Human Rights Mechanisms. September 22, 2011 Report ...
The government of El Salvador has formally asserted it is the U.S., not the Central American nation, that retains “legal responsibility” for Venezuelans held in a Salvadoran megaprison, ...
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Govt, UN rights body sign MoU for rights mission

The government of Bangladesh has signed a three-year Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) to field a mission in the ...
The interim government has clarified that the main objective of the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for ...