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June 22, 2021 Dispatches

UN Rights Body Should Create New Role on Human Rights and Climate Change

Addressing Climate Crisis Requires Immediate Action

After years of very little rainfall, the lakebed of Suesca lagoon sits dry and cracked, in Suesca, Colombia, Wednesday, Feb. 17, 2021.
June 22, 2021 Statement

UN Rights Council needs to address China, Ethiopia, systemic racism and climate change

Item 2: Interactive Dialogue on High Commissioner’s annual report

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.
June 22, 2021 Statement

International scrutiny for dire rights situation in Eritrea must continue

HRW Statement - Item 2 ID with the Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in Eritrea

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.
May 27, 2021 News Release

OPT/Israel: Commission of Inquiry needed to advance accountability, address root causes

HRW statement to Human Rights Council Special Session

Israel Palestine conflict protest
May 10, 2021 Letter

Coalition Calls on U.N. Ministers of Foreign Affairs of African States for Inquiry into US Police Violence

Families of Victims of Police Brutality, Civil Society Groups Write to Ensure Effective Accountability and Follow-up to HRC Resolution 43/1

A view of the United Nations General Assembly, at UN headquarters, October 1, 2018.
May 10, 2021 Letter

Coalition Calls for United Nations Inquiry into US Police Violence

Families of Victims of Police Brutality, Civil Society Groups Write to Ensure Effective Accountability and Follow-up to HRC Resolution 43/1

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April 30, 2021 News Release

Sri Lanka: Reject ‘Political Victimization’ Findings

Government Seeks to Absolve Allies for Abuses, Prosecute Officials Pursuing Justice

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March 25, 2021 Dispatches

UN Rights Body Renews Robust Scrutiny over South Sudan

Facilitate Commission’s Work; Advance Justice

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.
March 23, 2021 Statement

UN Rights Body Should Stay the Course in South Sudan

HRW Statement - Item 10 General Debate

Victims of ethnic violence in Jonglei, state, South Sudan, wait in line at the World Food Program distribution center in Pibor to receive emergency food rations, January 12, 2012.
March 19, 2021 Statement

US should address structural racism with concrete actions

Human Rights Watch Statement - Item 9 General Debate

Demonstrators kneel outside the Long Beach Police Department in Long Beach, California during a protest on May 31, 2020. 
March 19, 2021 Statement

Israel’s Discriminatory Vaccine Push Underscores Need for Action

HRW Statement - Item 7 General Debate

Palestinians wait to cross into Egypt at the Rafah crossing between Egypt and Gaza Strip in November 2020. Israeli and Egyptian authorities tightened their closure of Gaza amid the Covid-19 pandemic.
March 17, 2021 Dispatches

Liberia Misleads on Justice at UN Rights Review

President Weah Should Commit to Real Progress, Back War Crimes Court

The 36th Session of the Human Rights Council at the United Nations in Geneva, Switzerland.
March 17, 2021 UPR

Joint Statement for the Adoption of the outcome of the Universal Periodic Review of Liberia

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.
March 16, 2021 News Release

Sri Lanka: ‘Religious Disharmony’ Order Threatens Minorities

Withdraw Expansion of Notorious Prevention of Terrorism Act

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March 15, 2021 Statement

Russia, Egypt under increasing scrutiny at UN rights body

HRW Statement - Item 4 General Debate

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.

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