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UN staff, including eight OHCHR colleagues, detained in Yemen
OHCHR calls for their immediate release.
Statements
Working Group on the use of mercenaries
2024
Statement by Michelle Small, member of the Working Group on the use of mercenaries as a means of violating human rights and impeding the right of peoples to self-determination, 57th session of the Human Rights Council, 12 September 2024
2023
2022
Statement of the Chair of the Working Group on the use of mercenaries to 51st session of the Human Rights Council, 20 September 2022
Statement of the Chair of the Working Group on the use of mercenaries to the 77th session of the General Assembly, 1 November 2022
Remarks by Jelena Aparac, member of the Working Group on the use of mercenaries, Geneva Academy: IHL Talks, 9 June 2022
2021
Statement of the Chair of the Working Group on the use of mercenaries to the 48th session of the Human Rights Council, 21 September 2021
Statement of the Chair of the Working Group on the use of mercenaries to the 76th session of the United Nations General Assembly, 28 October 2021
2020
Statement of the Chair of the Working Group on the use of mercenaries to the 75th session of the General Assembly, 2 November 2020
Statement of the Chair of the Working Group on the use of mercenaries to the 45th session of the Human Rights Council, 17 September 2020
2019
Statement of the Chair on the use of mercenaries to the 3rd Committee of the GA 74th session, 30 October 2019
Statement of the Chair of the Working Group on the use of mercenaries to the 42nd session of the HRC, 9 September 2019
2018
Statement of the Chair of the Working Group on the use of mercenaries to the 73rd session of the General Assembly, 30 October 2018
Statement of the Chair of the Working Group on the use of mercenaries to the 39th session of the Human Rights Council, 12 September 2018
2015
2013
Remarks by Gabor Rona, UN Working Group on the Use of Mercenaries, Montreux +5 Conference, 11-13 December 2013