The Human Rights Council this morning held an interactive discussion with the Special Rapporteur on contemporary forms of slavery, including its causes and consequences, and started an interactive dialogue with the Special Rapporteur on the right to development. Speaking on contemporary…

  The Human Rights Council this afternoon concluded its general debate on the global human rights update by Michelle Bachelet, United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights, and her updates on Nicaragua and Venezuela. The general debate started in previous meetings and summaries can be…

  Concludes Enhanced Interactive Dialogue on the Human Rights Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic   The Human Rights Council this morning began a general debate on the global human rights update by the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights, Michelle Bachelet, and her updates…

  Begins Enhanced Interactive Dialogue with the High Commissioner for Human Rights on the Human Rights Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic   The Human Rights Council this afternoon held an interactive dialogue on the report of the Independent Investigative Mechanism for Myanmar following…

  Hears High Commissioner’s Global Human Rights Update and Holds Enhanced Interactive Dialogue on Myanmar   The Human Rights Council this morning opened its forty-fifth regular session, hearing a global human rights update from Michelle Bachelet, the United Nations High Commissioner…

  The United Nations Human Rights Council will hold its forty-fifth regular session from 14 September to 6 October 2020 at the Palais des Nations in Geneva. At the opening of the session at 10 a.m. on Monday, 14 September, Michelle Bachelet, United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights…

  Il a adopté 23 résolutions, prolongeant notamment les mandats de onze procédures spéciales   Il a considéré le rôle de la vaccination étendue contre la COVID-19 comme un bien public mondial et constaté que la solidarité internationale est un nouveau principe fondateur qui doit sous-…

  Est notamment adopté un texte sur la protection de tous les droits de l’homme dans le contexte des manifestations pacifiques La Commission d’enquête sur la Syrie est priée d’établir un rapport sur l’emprisonnement et la détention arbitraires en Syrie   Le Conseil des droits de l…

  The Human Rights Council this morning adopted six resolutions in which it, among other actions, extended the mandates of the Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in Belarus, and of the Working Group on the issue of human rights and transnational corporations and other…

  Il constate que la solidarité internationale est un nouveau principe fondateur qui doit sous-tendre le droit international contemporain   Il considère en outre le rôle de la vaccination étendue contre la COVID-19 comme un bien public mondial   Réuni dans la salle XX du…