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September 26, 2018 Statement

Sudan: UN Rights Body Should Ensure Robust Next Steps

Item 10 Interactive Dialogue with the Independent Expert on Sudan

Some detained politicians and journalists in the Kober national prison, just before their release on February 18, 2018
September 26, 2018 Statement

UN Rights Council: Ensure Increased Scrutiny of Human Rights in Cambodia

Item 10 Interactive Dialogue with the Special Rapporteur on Cambodia

Activist Tep Vanny at the Supreme Court after it upheld a decision to deny her bail, Phnom Penh, Cambodia, January 25, 2017.
September 24, 2018 Statement

Deteriorating Humanitarian Situation in Gaza Demands Action

Item 7 General Debate

Tear gas fired by Israeli forces fall near Palestinian protesters on May 14 east of Jabalya in the Gaza Strip.
September 24, 2018 Background Briefing

Addressing the human rights and humanitarian crisis in Venezuela

A call to support a resolution at HRC 39 to ensure monitoring and reporting to the Council

A girl wears a Venezuelan flag as Venezuelan security forces block access to opposition supporters and mourners of rogue ex-policeman Oscar Perez to the main morgue of the city, in Caracas, Venezuela January 20, 2018.
September 23, 2018 Statement

UN Rights Review of Cameroon Comes at Critical Moment

Item 6 UPR Adoption of Cameroon

Displaced villagers who fled Belo following early April clashes between security forces and armed separatists came back to town to get food to bring back to their hiding places in the bush. In the bags, they carry dried fish. North West region, April 2018
September 21, 2018 Statement

Russia Should Respect Fundamental Freedoms

Human Rights Council adopts Universal Periodic Review outcome on Russia

Police detain a protester in St. Petersburg, Russia.
September 20, 2018 Statement

Azerbaijan Continues Crackdown on Civil Society

Azerbaijan UPR adoption

Gozel Bayramli, deputy chair of the opposition Azerbaijan Popular Front Party (APFP), was detained in one of the protest rallies in April 2011 in capital Baku.
September 20, 2018 Statement

Turkmenistan Should Immediately End Practice of Enforced Disappearances

UPR adoption of Turkmenistan

A screen showing a portrait of Turkmen President Kurbanguly Berdymukhamedov inside the terminal of the newly built airport in Ashgabat
September 19, 2018 Statement

UN Rights Body Should Take Action on Reprisals

Interactive Dialogue with Assistant UN Secretary-General Andrew Gilmour on the Secretary-General’s Report on Reprisals

September 18, 2018 News Release

Myanmar: Domestic Commissions on Rohingya All Failures

UN Rights Council Should Create Body to Collect Evidence for Future Trials

201711Asia_Burma_ShotMohammed Taher, 50, a Rohingya refugee holds his son Mohammed Shoaib, 7, outside a medical center at Kutupalong refugee camp near Cox’s Bazar, Bangladesh, on November 5, 2017. His son was shot in the chest before crossing the border f
September 18, 2018 Statement

States should act in concert to denounce China’s campaign of oppression in Xinjiang

Item 4 General Debate

Government social media post in April 2017 shows detainees in a political education camp in Lop County, Hotan Prefecture, Xinjiang.
September 18, 2018 Statement

Human Rights Council Should Create Accountability Mechanism For Myanmar Atrocities

Interactive Dialogue With The Fact-Finding Mission On Myanmar

Rohingya refugees try to take shelter from torrential rain as they are held by the Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) after illegally crossing the border, in Teknaf, Bangladesh, August 31, 2017.
September 18, 2018 Report

Burundi: Renew UN Inquiry

New Abuses, Climate of Fear After Referendum

Member of the UN Commission of Inquiry on Burundi, Françoise Hampson (L), and chairman Doudou Diène (C), give a press conference to present a report on rights violations in the country on September 5, 2018 in Geneva.
September 17, 2018 Statement

UN Human Rights Body: Renew Mandate of Burundi Investigation

Item 4 interactive dialogue with the UN Commission of Inquiry on Burundi

The seat of Burundi delegation is pictured before a special session of the Human Rights Council on the situation in Burundi in Geneva, Switzerland December 17, 2015.
September 13, 2018 Statement

On Genocide Convention Anniversary, ICC Needed More Than Ever

Human Rights Council Panel commemorating the 70th anniversary of the Genocide Convention

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