Indiquant s’être entretenue avec des défenseurs des droits de l’homme en Ukraine depuis plusieurs mois maintenant, et plus précisément ces deux dernières semaines, la Rapporteuse spéciale sur la situation des défenseurs et défenseuses des droits de l’homme, Mme Mary Lawlor, a déclaré cet…

  The Human Rights Council this morning concluded an interactive dialogue with David R. Boyd, Special Rapporteur on human rights and the environment, and started an interactive dialogue with Nils Melzer, Special Rapporteur on torture and other cruel, inhuman or degrading treatment or…

  The Human Rights Committee this morning concluded its consideration of the third report of Cambodia on how it implements the provisions of the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights, with Committee Experts raising issues concerning freedom of expression and discriminatory…

Rhéal LeBlanc, Chief of the Press and External Relations Section at theUnited Nations Information Service in Geneva, chaired the hybrid press briefing, which was attended by the spokespersons of the United Nations Refugee Agency, the Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights, the World…

  Le Conseil des droits de l’homme a entendu, cet après-midi, la présentation des rapports de la nouvelle Rapporteuse spéciale sur le droit à la vie privée, Mme Ana Brian Nougrères, et du Rapporteur spécial sur la question des obligations relatives aux droits de l’homme se rapportant aux…

  The Human Rights Committee this afternoon concluded its consideration of the fourth report of Bolivia on how it implements the provisions of the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights, with Committee Experts welcoming training courses being held for police to prevent excessive…

The Committee on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities today concluded its consideration of the initial report of Jamaica on its implementation of the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities. Experts commended Jamaica on the Disabilities Act of 2014, and asked questions about data…

  Il y a de nombreuses raisons de craindre « une crise systémique de la dette, avec davantage de défauts de paiement souverains et privés à venir ». C’est ce qu’a déclaré cet après-midi, devant le Conseil des droits de l’homme, la nouvelle Experte indépendante chargée d’examiner les effets de…

  The Conference on Disarmament this morning held a plenary meeting at which it heard from Algeria, Spain, Chile, Indonesia and Belarus as the coordinators of five subsidiary bodies. Delegations then made statements in response, with some delegations suggesting specific input for topics to…

  The Committee on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities today concluded its consideration of the combined second and third periodic reports of Hungary on its implementation of the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities. Experts commended Hungary on its recognition at the…