Ahead of the 42nd session of the UN Human Rights Council, NGOs call on States to support a resolution extending the mandate of the Commission of Inquiry (CoI) on Burundi for a further year, until September 2020.
Oral statements to the Council Briefing papers and press releases
The Universal Periodic Review (UPR) is a unique process which
After failing to convene an emergency session on Sudan in the aftermath of the 3 June massacre, and failing to hold an urgent debate during its 41st ongoing regular session, the UN Human Rights Council (“Council”) is set to fail to adopt a resolution on the country. By remaining silent on Sudan, the Council validates the sidelining of human rights from the regional mediation process and overall political efforts to settle the crisis, DefendDefenders said today.
In a report published today, DefendDefenders analyses the content and
In a joint letter released today, DefendDefenders and partner NGOs call
In a letter issued today, DefendDefenders and partners condemn the deliberate
In a paper released today, DefendDefenders calls on the UN
Geneva-Kampala, 13 May 2019 — Ethiopia’s human rights review, tomorrow
By adopting a strong resolution on the human rights situation
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