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Republic of Korea: UN rights expert calls for probe in death of 69-year old protester

28 September 2016 | Publisher: UN News Service | Document type: Country News

UN Human Rights Council discusses situations in DR Congo, Libya, Ukraine and Burundi

27 September 2016 | Publisher: UN News Service | Document type: Country News

At the UN, Sudan defends a piecemeal approach to its legal human rights obligations

21 September 2016 | Publisher: International Federation for Human Rights | Document type: Country News

UN rights body cannot ignore the situations in Turkey, Bangladesh, and Ethiopia

19 September 2016 | Publisher: Human Rights Watch | Document type: Country News

Belarus: Smooth-looking polls 'lipstick measures on face of violations,' says UN rights expert

15 September 2016 | Publisher: UN News Service | Document type: Country News

Indian authorities prevent Kashmiri human rights defender Khurram Parvez from travelling to Geneva for U.N. Human Rights Council session

15 September 2016 | Publisher: International Federation for Human Rights | Document type: Country News

UN expert urges Kuwait to redouble efforts to stop trafficking, exploiting domestic workers

14 September 2016 | Publisher: UN News Service | Document type: Country News

Ethiopia: addressing the escalating human rights crisis

8 September 2016 | Publisher: International Federation for Human Rights | Document type: Country News

As peace talks stall, violence soars once again in Syria – new UN report warns

6 September 2016 | Publisher: UN News Service | Document type: Country News

UN expert urges Iran to halt executions of 12 individuals for drug-related offences

26 August 2016 | Publisher: UN News Service | Document type: Country News

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