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Argentina: UN committees welcome decision to repeal deportation decree
3/24/2021
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Argentina
Committee on Migrant Workers
Committee on the Rights of the Child
Committee against Torture
Migration and Human Rights
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Migrants: Guidance on equitable access to COVID-19 vaccine
3/8/2021
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Sp. Rapporteur on the human rights of migrants
Coronavirus disease 2019
Migration and Human Rights
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Joint Statement by independent United Nations human rights experts* on human rights responsibilities of armed non-State actors
2/25/2021
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Sp. Rapporteur on torture
Sp. Rapporteur on summary executions
Sp. Rapporteur on occupied Palestine
Independent expert on Somalia
Special Rapporteur on human rights and the environment
Sp. Rapporteur on Contemporary Forms of Slavery
Sp. Rapporteur on Myanmar
Sp. Rapporteur on the sale of children
Special Rapporteur on the human rights to safe drinking water and sanitation
Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights defenders
Independent Expert on the promotion of a democratic and equitable international order
Sp. Rapporteur on the right to food
Working Group on the use of mercenaries
Sp. Rapporteur on freedom of expression
Special rapporteur on the situation of human rights in the Islamic Republic of Iran
Special Rapporteur on internally displaced persons
Sp. Rapporteur on the right to adequate housing
Working Group on the issue of human rights and transnational corporations and other business enterprises
Special Rapporteur on the rights of persons with disabilities
Special Rapporteur on Minorities Issues
Sp. Rapporteur on violence against women
Sp. Rapporteur on freedom of religion or belief
Sp. Rapporteur on the right to everyone to the enjoyment of the highest attainable standard of physical and mental health
Sp. Rapporteur on independence of judges and lawyers
Special Rapporteur on the rights to freedom of peaceful assembly and of association
Sp. Rapporteur on the human rights of migrants
WG on Arbitrary Detention
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Malaysia: UN experts appalled by deportation of migrants to Myanmar despite court order
2/24/2021
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Sp. Rapporteur on torture
Sp. Rapporteur on the human rights of migrants
WG on Arbitrary Detention
Torture and inhuman treatment
Migration and Human Rights
Arbitrary detention
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Bosnia and Herzegovina: Stop extradition of rights defender at risk of torture or ill-treatment, say UN experts
2/10/2021
Press Releases
Bosnia and Herzegovina
Sp. Rapporteur on torture
Sp. Rapporteur on the human rights of migrants
Sp. Rapporteur on freedom of expression
WG on Arbitrary Detention
Torture and inhuman treatment
Migration and Human Rights
Freedom of opinion and expression
Arbitrary detention
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Syria: UN experts urge 57 States to repatriate women and children from squalid camps
2/8/2021
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Syrian Arab Republic
Special Rapporteur on the promotion and protection of human rights and fundamental freedoms while countering terrorism
WG on Arbitrary Detention
Sp. Rapporteur on summary executions
Sp. Rapporteur on torture
Special Rapporteur on trafficking in persons especially women and children
Special Rapporteur on the human rights to safe drinking water and sanitation
Sp. Rapporteur on the human rights of migrants
Sp. Rapporteur on the sale of children
Special Rapporteur on the promotion of truth, justice, reparation and guarantees of non-recurrence
Working Group on Discrimination Against Women and Girls
Special Rapporteur on the right to privacy
Special rapporteur on the situation of human rights in the Islamic Republic of Iran
Special Rapporteur on Minorities Issues
Sp. Rapporteur on the right to food
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Migration and Human Rights
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Italy failed to rescue more than 200 migrants, UN Committee finds
1/27/2021
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Human Rights Committee
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Spain: Power outages put children’s lives at risk in informal settlement – UN experts
12/22/2020
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Spain
Sp. Rapporteur on the right to adequate housing
Special Rapporteur on the rights of persons with disabilities
Sp. Rapporteur on the right to education
Sp. Rapporteur on the right to food
Sp. Rapporteur on the right to everyone to the enjoyment of the highest attainable standard of physical and mental health
Sp. Rapporteur on the human rights of migrants
Special Rapporteur on Minorities Issues
Special Rapporteur on extreme poverty and human rights
Special Rapporteur on the human rights to safe drinking water and sanitation
Disability
Adequate housing
Education
Right to food
Health
Migration and Human Rights
Minorities
Extreme poverty
Right to drinking water
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International Migrants Day
Video message by United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights, Michelle Bachelet
12/18/2020
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High Commissioner for Human Rights
Migration and Human Rights
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Migrants must be included in all COVID-19 recovery plans – UN and regional experts
12/17/2020
Press Releases
Committee on Migrant Workers
Sp. Rapporteur on the human rights of migrants
Special Rapporteur on trafficking in persons especially women and children
Migrant workers
Migration and Human Rights
Traffic in persons
Trafficking
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