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September 21, 2020 Dispatches

Kosovo Lead Poisoning Victims Still Awaiting Justice

20 Years On, UN Should Compensate Victims

Roma children play in the Cesmin Lug refugee camp in Mitrovica city, northern Kosovo. Cesmin Lug is one of several camps that the UN established in what was known to be a heavily contaminated area near a defunct lead mine. December 12, 2007.
September 18, 2020 Statement

Belarus: UN rights body should ensure accountability for rights abuses

Urgent debate on the situation of human rights in Belarus

September 17, 2020 Dispatches

Liberia’s President Should Showcase Justice on International Stage

UN General Assembly an Opportunity to Advance War Crimes Court

Liberia's President George Manneh Weah addresses the 74th session of the United Nations General Assembly, September 25, 2019.
September 16, 2020 News Release

Australia to Appear Before UN Rights Council in January

Universal Periodic Review Should Address Rights of Refugees, Indigenous Peoples

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September 16, 2020 Letter

Submission to the Universal Periodic Review of Australia

July 2020

September 16, 2020 News Release

UN: On 75th Anniversary, Recommit to Human Rights

General Assembly Should Reject Attempts to Roll Back Freedoms, Protections

U.N. headquarters Saturday, Sept. 28, 2019. (AP Photo/Jeenah Moon)
September 15, 2020 Statement

UN rights body should monitor abuses, ensure accountability in Philippines, Saudi Arabia, China

Item 2 General Debate on High Commissioner's Update - HRC45

Delegates sit at the opening of the 41th session of the Human Rights Council, at the European headquarters of the United Nations in Geneva, Switzerland, June 24, 2019.
September 15, 2020 News Release

UN: Release Saudi Dissidents, Activists

29 Countries Call for Accountability for Torture, Khashoggi Killing

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September 14, 2020 Commentary

Countries at the UN Should be Bold, Principled on Philippines

Delegates sit at the opening of the 41th session of the Human Rights Council, at the European headquarters of the United Nations in Geneva, Switzerland, June 24, 2019.
September 9, 2020 News Release

Global Coalition urges UN to Address China’s Human Rights Abuses

More than 300 Organizations Call for International Mechanism

U.N. headquarters Saturday, Sept. 28, 2019. (AP Photo/Jeenah Moon)
September 9, 2020 Statement

Global call for international human rights monitoring mechanisms on China

An open letter to: UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres, UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Michelle Bachelet, UN Member States

September 3, 2020 Dispatches

It’s Too Early to End Burundi Inquiry

EU Should Take Action to Ensure Mandate Is Extended

Doudou Diene, President of the UN Commission of Inquiry on Burundi, speaks at a press conference at the European headquarters of the United Nations in Geneva, Switzerland, September 5, 2018.
August 31, 2020 Dispatches

EU Member States Should Act on Philippines Abuses

Support at UN Human Rights Council Crucial to Establish International Inquiry

Veiled protesters, mostly relatives of victims of alleged extra-judicial killings, display placards during a protest outside the Philippine military and police camps
August 28, 2020 News Release

UN: Human Rights Council Should Act on Philippines

Over 60 Groups Urge UN Body to Ensure Accountability

Delegates sit at the opening of the 41th session of the Human Rights Council, at the European headquarters of the United Nations in Geneva, Switzerland, June 24, 2019.
August 27, 2020 Letter

Philippines: Letter to member and observer States of the United Nations Human Rights Council

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