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  1. Apr 15

    🇰🇬 at a crossroads: Immense opportunity to harness the potential of women, but serious challenges remain. expert group on discrimination against women & girls concludes its first visit to the country. 👉

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  2. Apr 13

    🇪🇬 : UN experts condemn collective expulsions of asylum seekers despite risk of rights violations. “Collective expulsion is prohibited under international human rights law.” 👉

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  3. Apr 12

    Urgent solution of the missing persons issue essential for both relatives & future of 🇨🇾 – UN experts on disappearances, . “Progress has slowed down in recent years and significant challenges still remain.” 👉

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  4. Apr 11

    🇧🇷: UN expert decries erosion of democracy, & urges safe space for civil society. He calls on Gvt to protect the right to peaceful assembly & association. 👉

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  5. Apr 11

    🔴New extended deadline🔴 Call for application for an African member of Working Group on business & human rights. Join the largest body of independent experts in the system! 📅Deadline: 13 April 12 PM CET ✍️Apply now:

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  6. Apr 10

    🔴New extended deadline🔴 Call for application for a Special Rapporteur on human rights in North Korea (DPRK). Join the largest body of independent experts in the system! 📅Deadline: 13 April 12 PM CET ✍️Apply now:

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  7. Apr 9

    🔴New extended deadline🔴 Call for application for a Special Rapporteur on the right to education. Join the largest body of independent experts in the system! 📅Deadline: 13 April 12 PM CET ✍️Apply now:

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  8. Apr 8

    🇱🇰: UN experts condemn crackdown on protests amid the country’s severe economic crisis. “We urge the Gvt for an open & genuine dialogue with peaceful demonstrators on political reforms & means to lessen the impact of the economic crisis.” 👉

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  9. Apr 8

    🔴New extended deadline🔴 Call for application for a Special Rapporteur on freedom of religion or belief. Join the largest body of independent experts in the system! 📅Deadline: 13 April 12 PM CET ✍️Apply now:

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  10. Apr 8

    On , calls on all States+institutions to fully include Roma people in their efforts to protect civilians in conflict. “During conflict, Roma face specific vulnerabilities & they must be granted equal protection & safety." 👉

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    Apr 2

    Time to 'Review, Rethink, Reform' during the 30th anniversary of UN Declaration on the Rights of Minorities with the Europe-Central Asia Regional Forum being held online & in person in Vienna on 2-3 May. Register now so your voices can be heard!

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  12. Apr 6

    🇲🇱: expert Alioune Tine urges full & independent probe into alleged mass crimes committed in Moura by Malian armed forces & Russian personnel. “The findings must be made public & the alleged perpetrators brought to justice.” 👉

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  13. Apr 5

    - “Access to health care remains dangerously low in the country” - Isha Dyfan warns about high child & maternal mortality, & urges the Government to improve health services, end child marriage & protect journalists.

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  14. Apr 1

    : UN experts call on the Gov to uphold its obligations not to extradite 2 Chinese nationals belonging to the minority, Nuermaimaiti Ruze & Waili Aimidoula, saying they risk serious human rights violations if they are returned to :

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  15. Apr 1

    🇨🇾: The UN Working Group on Enforced or Involuntary Disappearances will visit the country from 5 to 12 April 2022. The experts will examine victims' right to truth, justice & reparation; memory preservation efforts; prevention measures:

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  16. Apr 1

    🇸🇾: Concern for welfare of children arbitrarily held in detention centres & those missing, after January attack on ISIL prison. 100 boys still unaccounted for. UN experts call for humanitarian access, investigations & accountability:

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  17. Mar 31

    expert , Gerard Quinn, praised the 🇪🇺 in promoting rights, & encouraged the bloc to use its influence beyond Europe’s borders to protect the rights of people with disabilities globally.

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  18. Mar 28

    🇸🇴: UN expert Isha Dyfan will conduct her first official visit to the country from 28 March to 2 April 2022. She will monitor & assess the human rights situation, with a focus on economic, social & cultural rights. 👉

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  19. Mar 28

    📅Mark your calendar! First visit to by a expert group on discrimination against women & girls to assess progress & challenges in achieving equality. From 4 to 5 April, the experts will travel to Bishkek, Issyk Kul & Osh. 👉

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  20. Mar 25

    experts urge States to consider impacts when imposing or implementing unilateral . Access to essential goods & services should never be affected by sanctions, as well as the work of humanitarian organisations.

    7 replies . 16 retweets 21 likes
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