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Honduras: UN experts deplore further attacks against right to safe abortion19-01-2021
United States: UN experts strongly condemn US Capitol attack18-01-2021
Russia: UN experts laud courage of Alexei Navalny, call for immediate release18-01-2021
CAR: Violations of human rights and international humanitarian law must be punished to prevent ongoing violence and conflict15-01-2021
Israel/OPT: UN experts call on Israel to ensure equal access to COVID-19 vaccines for Palestinians14-01-2021
Viet Nam: Arrests send chilling message before key Party meeting – UN experts14-01-2021
Argentina: UN Special Rapporteur on violence against women welcomes the change in legal approach, from criminalisation to the legalisation of abortion11-01-2021
Israel/OPT: UN expert calls for reversal of Israel’s eviction order against 16 Palestinian families11-01-2021
‘Disgraceful’ Guantánamo Bay detention facility must be closed now, say UN experts11-01-2021
UN expert calls for “clear, unambiguous standards” to protect aircraft over conflict zones 07-01-2021
UN human rights expert welcomes Saudi Arabia’s action in lifting sanctions against Qatar07-01-2021
United Kingdom: UN expert cautiously welcomes refusal to extradite Assange05-01-2021
Argentina: UN experts praise historic law legalising abortion31-12-2020
Uganda: UN experts gravely concerned by election clampdown29-12-2020
UN expert: Facebook’s Oversight Board must consider minority rights 23-12-2020
Spain: Power outages put children’s lives at risk in informal settlement – UN experts 22-12-2020
UN Experts: Venezuela must stop attacks against civil society18-12-2020
UN experts alarmed by sixth Palestinian child killing by Israeli forces in 2020, call for accountability 17-12-2020
UN experts: Bangladesh should release artist jailed over cartoons16-12-2020
China: Shock at continued crackdown on human rights defenders and lawyers – UN expert16-12-2020
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