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 Persons with disabilities given priority lanes during elections in Sierra Leone
Almost half a million people in Sierra Leone live with disabilities; many are the result of the conflict that ravaged the country in the 90’s
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Sierra Leone: Equal opportunities for persons with disabilities

Persons with disabilities in Sierra Leone, which make 10 per cent of the population, have often been left on the margins of society, but a new law on disability rights ensures equal opportunities for all.


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 A human rights education project in the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia © Youth Educational Forum, Skopje

Assisting Communities Together: ACT promoting human rights education

Young Roma women and students in the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia explore and put into practice basic human rights principles with the assistance of programmes supported by a joint funding venture of the UN Human Rights Office and the UN Development Programme.



 LGBT rights are human rights: view the video “The Riddle” © OHCHR

“The Riddle”: What exists in every corner of the world but remains illegal in more than 70 countries?

“The Riddle”, a video produced by the UN Human Rights Office and released to coincide with the International Day against Homophobia, draws attention to the impact of homophobia and transphobia on lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender people around the world.



Noticias/derechos humanos

Human rights & counter-terrorism
UN expert on human rights and counter-terrorism Ben Emmerson welcomes Obama’s speech, and the publication of policy principles on counter-terrorism operations, including targeted killings.

Central Asia rights
Top UN rights official welcomes efforts on human rights and details challenges ahead as he visits Kyrgyzstan and Tajikistan.

“No room for complacency"
UN expert body on discrimination against women urges the new Icelandic authorities to sustain the country’s gender equality achievements and make further progress to close remaining gaps.

Bosnia and Herzegovina
“Culture and education hijacked by political debate,” says UN Special Rapporteur Farida Shaheed, and calls for “neutral spaces where politics and ethno-national affiliations do not interfere.”

The plight of the ‘untouchables’
UN human rights experts urge world Governments to strengthen protection of more than 260 million people across the globe who suffer from discrimination based on work and descent.

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