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The making of a Lenca youth leader
In Honduras, Diego Rafael Osorto created a cultural corridor to shield his community from violence.
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23 March 2023
UN Committee on Migrant Workers to review Morocco, Nigeria, Philippines and El Salvador
GENEVA (23 March 2023) - The UN Committee on the Protection of the Rights of All Migrant Workers and Members of their Families (CMW) will hold its upcoming session from 27 March to 6 April, during which it will review Morocco, Nigeria, the Philippines and El Salvador.
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24 March 2023
Civil and political rights
UN Human Rights Committee publishes findings on Egypt, Panama, Peru, Sri Lanka, Turkmenistan and Zambia
GENEVA (24 March 2023) – The UN Human Rights Committee today issued its findings on Egypt, Panama, Peru, Sri Lanka, Turkmenistan and Zambia, after examining the six States parties in its latest session.
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23 March 2023
UN torture prevention body to revisit Kazakhstan
GENEVA (23 March 2023) – The UN Subcommittee on Prevention of Torture (SPT) will conduct its second visit to Kazakhstan from 26 March to 1 April to assess progress in implementing the Subcommittee’s recommendations following its first visit in 2016.
“This second visit demonstrates our continued commitment to assisting Kazakhstan in carrying out its torture prevention policy, as well as the importance of implementing our previous recommendations,” said Jakub Czepek, Head of the delegation.