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October 3, 2023 UPR

Submission to the Universal Periodic Review of Vietnam

46th Session of the UN Universal Periodic Review

October 3, 2023 News Release

Vietnam: Rights Reforms Urgently Needed

Upcoming UN Review Offers Opportunities to Press for Change

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October 2, 2023 Statement

France: Submission to the UN Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights

74th Session

September 29, 2023 Statement

Brazil: Submission to the UN Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights

74th Session

September 28, 2023 Statement

Principled Action Required to Ensure Ongoing International Scrutiny on Ethiopia

HRW Oral Statement - ID with the International Commission of Human Rights Experts on Ethiopia - HRC54

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September 28, 2023 Statement

UN Rights Council Must Act on Rights Crises in Saudi Arabia, Egypt and Bahrain'

HRW Oral Statement - Item 4 General Debate - HRC54

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September 22, 2023 Statement

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September 22, 2023 Statement

Burundi: Concerns Over the Continuing Crackdown on Civic Space and Political Opposition

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September 18, 2023 News Release

Central Asia/US: Put Rights At Heart of Talks

Leaders Expected to Meet During UN General Assembly

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September 18, 2023 Statement

Time to Align Financial Institutions With Human Rights

HRW Oral Statement - ID on the OHCHR Report on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights and COVID-19 Recovery - HRC54

September 18, 2023 Dispatches

New UN Guidance on Children’s Rights and the Environment

Protect Children from Effects of Climate Change, Other Environmental Crises

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Older People: An Internationally Binding Instrument to Ensure Freedom from Violence, Abuse and Neglect

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