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Short articles covering a specific situation in a country of origin. Most often reporting on specific human rights abuses or conflict situations.
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UN human rights expert calls upon Afghan Government to urgently address displacement crisis

20 October 2016 | Publisher: UN News Service | Document type: Country News

UN rights expert condemns Iran's 'illegal' execution of 12 people on drug-related charges

29 August 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

UN human rights chief deplores mass executions in Iran

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

One year on, Iran deal 'best' way to ensure peaceful nuclear programme – UN chief

20 July 2016 | Publisher: UN News Service | Document type: Country News

Detention, heavy fines for artistic expression in Iran 'unacceptable,' say UN rights experts

24 June 2016 | Publisher: UN News Service | Document type: Country News

In Egypt, Assembly President points way towards more relevant, responsive and inclusive UN

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

UN rights office 'appalled' by Iran's sentencing of anti-death penalty campaigner

20 May 2016 | Publisher: UN News Service | Document type: Country News

Refugee children are five times more likely to be out of school than others – UN report

20 May 2016 | Publisher: UN News Service | Document type: Country News

Iran: UN rights chief calls for end to executions for drug offences

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

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