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Expert meeting "Rights in Crisis"
Opening Remarks by ASG Ivan Šimonović, OHCHR’s expert meeting on Rights in Crisis, New York, 24 April 2013

Statement by ASG Ivan Šimonović at the Commission on the Status of Women special event
Special event on “Obligations and Practical Measures to Support Women Human Rights Defenders”, 12 March 2013, UN Headquarters, New York

Economic, Social and Cultural Rights
Statement delivered by Assistant Secretary-General for Human Rights, Ivan Šimonović, at the deposit by Uruguay of the 10th ratification instrument of the Optional Protocol of the International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights

Remarks by ASG Ivan Šimonović at “Preventing and eliminating violence against women”
“Preventing and eliminating violence against women”, Stakeholders’ Forum, held in New York on 13 – 14 December 2012. Statement by Assistant Secretary-General for Human Rights Ivan Šimonović

Racism, the web and extremist groups
Two key reports on racism and the internet, and the challenges posed by extremist political parties, movements and groups, by UN Special Rapporteur Mutuma Ruteere

Free speech vs. hate speech
UN expert Frank La Rue calls for the deconstruction of negative stereotypes through critical discussions of religious and racial issues and more of understanding and tolerance

Markets and housing, a solution?
UN expert Raquel Rolnik warns that millions of vacant houses plus an alarming rise in foreclosures and homelessness proof the failure of financial credit for homeownership.

Justice for all, including the poorest
“Access to justice is a human right in itself, and essential for tackling the root causes of poverty,” says UN Special Rapporteur on extreme poverty Magdalena Sepúlveda.

Droits de l'homme - New York

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