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United Nations Human Rights briefing on Afghanistan

Edited News , Press Conferences | OHCHR , UNOG

Liz Throssell Spokesperson for the UN Human Rights Office made the following statement on a reportreleased this morning by the UN Assistance Mission in Afghanistan’s Human Rights Service shows.

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United Nations Human Rights briefing on Ukraine

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Matilda Bogner, Head of the UN Human Rights Monitoring Mission in Ukraine statements at the bi-weekly briefing in Geneva on Detentions of Civilians in the Context of the Armed Attack by the Russian Federation against Ukraine  

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Escalating Conflict In Sudan - UNHCR

Edited News | UNHCR

Humanitarian needs have soared among people displaced by the fighting in Sudan, with refugee numbers on track to surpass projections and aid access still extremely uncertain, the UN refugee agency (UNHCR) said on Tuesday.

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Violence In The Occupied West Bank - OHCHR

Edited News | OHCHR

A particularly deadly week of violence in the Occupied Palestinian Territory’s West Bank risk spiralling out of control, UN human rights chief Volker Türk said on Friday, after a “major intensification” of the situation involving Israeli airstrikes and drone attacks. 

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HRC - Press Conference: Special Rapporteur on the right to health - 22 June 2023

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Health data, women’s and LGBT rights in spotlight at Human Rights Council

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HRC 53 - Panel Discussion on Iran - 21 June 2023

Edited News , Statements | OHCHR

A record number of executions in 2022, arrests of thousands of children and numerous allegations of torture and ill-treatment of individuals by security forces feature in a new report released on Wednesday by the UN Secretary-General on the human rights situation in Iran.

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Mine Action in Ukraine - UNDP

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Story: UN Mine Action in Ukraine – UNDP Speaker: Paul Heslop, Head of UN Mine Action, UNDP Ukraine

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Eastern DRC Crisis - WFP

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DRC: Lives shattered by violence, displacement and hunger in ‘forgotten crisis’: WFP

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Sudan - Pledging Event And Human Rights Council

Edited News | OHCHR

A UN-led appeal for funding to help the people of Sudan raised $1.5 billion on Monday as UN chief António Guterres warned that the country was descending “into death and destruction” at breakneck speed.

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HRC 53 - Special Rapporteur On The Situation Of Women And Girls In Afghanistan

Edited News | OHCHR

Report by the Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in Afghanistan and the Working Group on discrimination against women and girls.