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Assemblea and UNPO Denounce Spain’s Ongoing Human Rights Violations Before the UN Human Rights Committee
At the 144th session of the UN Human Rights Committee in Geneva, the Catalan National Assembly (ANC) and the Unrepresented ...
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Renaming the Land, Erasing the People
In the Chittagong Hill Tracts of Bangladesh, Indigenous Jumma peoples have long contested the renaming of villages and ...
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UNPO Submits Report Ahead of Iraq Visit by UN Minority Rights Expert Highlighting Assyrian Struggles
In light of the upcoming country visit to Iraq by the UN Special Rapporteur on Minority Issues the UNPO and Assyrian Universal Alliance have submitted a ...
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UNPO Holds XX th General Assembly and Looks Back on a Year of Action and Change
On June 7, the Unrepresented Nations and Peoples Organization (UNPO) held its XXth General Assembly, bringing together UNPO ...
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Seven UN Special Rapporteurs send Joint Allegation Letter to the Iranian Government Raising Issue of Ahwazi Arab Communities
Seven UN Special Rapporteurs have sent a Joint Allegation Letter (JAL) to the Islamic Republic of Iran raising the issue of the environmental degradation of the Hur Al-Azim wetland in Khuzestan and ...
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UNPO and ANC Submission to the Human Rights Committee: Developments in Catalonia under the ICCPR
The UNPO, in collaboration with the ANC, has submitted to the Human Rights Committee for its 144th session a report on the implementation of the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights ...
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UNPO Raises Concerns Over Human Rights Violations Against the Naga People at the United Nations Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues
UNPO participated in the 24th Session of the United Nations Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues (UNPFII) representing the Naga people, who have been members of UNPO since 1993. Under Agenda Item 4, ...
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Safeguarding Civil Society: UNPO's Submission on the Human Rights Impact of Counter-Terrorism Measures
The UNPO has submitted to the United Nations Special Rapporteur on Counter-Terrorism and Human Rights an evaluation of the implementation of General Assembly Resolution 78/210 which stresses the ...
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Over 100 rights groups call for the immediate release of Southern Mongolian Human Rights Defender
More than 100 human rights organizations and civil society groups have jointly called on the Chinese government to immediately release Mr. Hada, a prominent Southern Mongolian human rights defender ...
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Peace Under Arrest: The Suppression of Nonviolent Resistance in Balochistan
The arrest of Dr. Mahrang Baloch, a leading human rights advocate, activist against enforced disappearances, and 2025 Nobel Peace Prize nominee, marks a grave escalation in Pakistan’s crackdown on ...
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UNPO Celebrates ECOWAS Decision In Favour Of Western Togoland
On 17 May, 2025, the UNPO celebrated the recent decision made by the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) Court of Justice which found that the Republic of Ghana has breached the ...
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UNPO and the CWHP Advocate for Hmong Rights in Laos through UPR Submission and Report for the UN Special Rapporteur on Cultural Rights
In October, UNPO, in collaboration with the Congress of World Hmong People (CWHP), submitted a Universal Periodic Review (UPR) to the United Nations Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights ...