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October 21, 2022 Dispatches

UN Chief Admonishes India to Protect Rights of Minorities

Secretary-General Guterres Highlights that Diversity ‘Makes Country Stronger’

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October 17, 2022 Statement

UN Human Rights Council must hold a special session on Iran

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Global Scrutiny of China Abuses Within Reach

Groundbreaking Human Rights Council Action Narrowly Defeated

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October 13, 2022 Commentary

Venezuela Denied a Seat at the UN Human Rights Council

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October 5, 2022 Dispatches

Organisation of Islamic Cooperation Should Support Xinjiang’s Muslims

Back UN Human Rights Council Debate on High Commissioner’s Uyghur Report

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October 5, 2022 Letter

Open Letter to the Foreign Ministers of Member and Observer States of the UN Human Rights Council to discuss human rights situation in Xinjiang

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Activists Urge Scrutiny Over Russia’s Human Rights Record

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October 5, 2022 News Release

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Several States with Abysmal Records Seek Spots on UN’s Top Rights Body

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October 5, 2022 News Release

Philippines: UN Rights Body Fails to Act

Lack of Human Rights Council Resolution Reflects Poorly on States

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October 4, 2022 Commentary

The UN Needs to Address China’s Abuse of Uyghurs Without Delay

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UN Rights Body Should Debate Xinjiang Report

Credibility of Human Rights Council at Stake over Abuses against Uyghurs

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September 29, 2022 Commentary

Kazakhstan Should Hear Out the UN on Rights Abuse in China

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