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In Iran, minority communities are subjected to discrimination by the authorities, living in a shadow cast by broader human rights abuses, particularly against women. The United Nations Fact-Finding Mission on …
Ongoing Investigation Needed into Human Rights Violations in Iran Read More
CRIN applauds the OHCHR’s initiative seeking insights on children’s rights and the grave human rights violations they face in conflict zones. This initiative, especially ahead of the 2026 Human Rights …
CRIN Supports OHCHR’s Focus on Children’s Rights in Armed Conflict Read More
On 4 April 2025, the United Nations Human Rights Council wrapped up its 58th Session in Geneva, where ARTICLE 19 engaged in vigorous advocacy for freedom of expression and related …
Significant Advancements at the UN Human Rights Council’s 58th Session Read More
In a compelling plea for justice, the Robert F. Kennedy Human Rights and 22 other immigrant rights organisations have submitted a report to the United Nations Human Rights Council, aimed …
U.S. Human Rights of Non-Citizens Under Scrutiny by UN Review Read More
In a significant milestone for global human rights, the UN Human Rights Council has begun crafting an international treaty dedicated to the rights of older individuals. Announced on April 3, …
UN Takes Historic Step Towards Treaty Protecting Older People’s Rights Read More
The United Nations Human Rights Council has underscored education’s vital role in bolstering democracy, governance, and the rule of law within its recent resolution. Emphasising the significance of the Universal …
UN Human Rights Council Declares Education Key to Defending Democracy Read More
At the UN Human Rights Council’s 2025 session, the World Jewish Congress (WJC) voiced a profound warning on the growing tide of antisemitism during the General Debate on Agenda Item …
WJC Urges UN Human Rights Council to Combat Antisemitism Read More
In a significant diplomatic turn, the Syrian government has embraced a recent United Nations Human Rights Council resolution. This resolution calls for accountability regarding human rights abuses attributed to the …
Syria’s Government Embraces UN Resolution on Human Rights and Transitional Justice Read More
In a notable reaffirmation, Francesca Albanese will continue to serve as the UN Special Rapporteur on human rights in the occupied Palestinian territories until 2028, according to the UN Human …
Francesca Albanese’s UN Role Reconfirmed Amidst Ongoing Controversy Read More
In a steadfast affirmation of human rights advocacy, the UN Human Rights Council has opted to extend Francesca Albanese’s mandate as Special Rapporteur on the occupied Palestinian territories for an …
UN Human Rights Council Reaffirms Francesca Albanese’s Position Amidst Criticism Read More