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Human Rights Council announces ‘orderly suspension’ of activities linked to COVID-19
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Special Rapporteur Javaid Rehman on the situation of human rights in Iran – welcomes mass prisoner release linked to COVID-19
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Human Rights Council settles into new home in response to Coronavirus COVID-19 threat
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COVID-19: likely to cost $1 trillion in 2020, says UN economist, calls for confidence-building measures
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After the last Ebola patient was discharged on March 3rd at an Ebola treatment center in Beni, in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), the World Health Organisation (WHO) announced today the beginning of a 42-day observation period before it can declare the end of the Ebola outbreak - if there...
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COVID-19: countries, businesses must protect people as virus spreads, urges UN rights chief
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Coronavirus COVID-19 wipes $50 billion off global exports in February alone
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UN agencies together with the Bangladesh authorities have appealed for $877 million to support hundreds of thousands of Rohingya refugees from Myanmar, where conditions are still not conducive for their safe return, UN refugee agency chief Filippo Grandi said on Tuesday.
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The President of the UN Human Rights Council, Elisabeth Tichy-Fisslberger, today (2 Mar) announced that the Council will follow measures recommended by the Secretary-General concerning the Covid-19 outbreak and its implications for the 43rd session of the Human Rights Council.
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As children freeze to death in Syria, UN-appointed investigators highlight ongoing likely war crimes