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Mashup Score: 0UN expert warns of new instance of mass ethnic cleansing of Palestinians, calls for immediate ceasefire - 4 day(s) ago
GENEVA (14 October 2023) – A UN human rights expert warned today that Palestinians are in grave danger of mass ethnic cleansing and called on the international community to urgently mediate a ceasefire between warring Hamas and Israeli occupation forces. “The situation in the occupied Palestinian territory and Israel has reached fever pitch,” said Francesca Albanese, UN Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in the Palestinian Territory occupied since 1967.
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Mashup Score: 5Human Rights Day 2024 - 2 month(s) ago
Human Rights Day 2024
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Mashup Score: 33A/79/168: Report of the Special Rapporteur on the right to development, Surya Deva - Climate justice: loss and damage - 6 month(s) ago
In the present report, submitted to the General Assembly pursuant to Human Rights Council resolutions 33/14 and 51/7, the Special Rapporteur on the right to development, Surya Deva, develops a climate justice framework comprising four pillars (mitigation, adaptation, remediation and transformation) and 12 overarching human rights principles. He proposes that climate change-related loss and damage, which undermines the right to development of individuals and communities, especially those living in developing countries, should be seen as part of the remediation pillar of the climate justice framework. The Special Rapporteur recommends a rainbow of measures that States, international financial institutions, multilateral development banks and businesses must take to address loss and damage. He also outlines several human rights principles that the World Bank, as an interim trustee of the Fund for Responding to Loss and Damage, and the Fund’s Board should integrate into all aspects concerni
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Mashup Score: 69UN experts deeply concerned over ‘scholasticide’ in Gaza - 7 month(s) ago
GENEVA (18 April 2024) – UN experts* today expressed grave concern over the pattern of attacks on schools, universities, teachers, and students in the Gaza Strip, raising serious alarm over the systemic destruction of the Palestinian education system.“With more than 80% of schools in Gaza damaged or destroyed, it may be reasonable to ask if there is an intentional effort to comprehensively destroy the Palestinian education system, an action known as ‘scholasticide’,” the experts said.
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Mashup Score: 0Yemen: UN experts reiterate call for release of detained Bahá'ís - 9 month(s) ago
GENEVA (20 May 2024) – UN experts* today called for the urgent release of five Bahá’ís who remain in detention one year after their abduction by de facto authorities in Yemen. They issued the following statement:
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Mashup Score: 14Declaration on the Elimination of All Forms of Intolerance and of Discrimination Based on Religion or Belief - 1 year(s) ago
The General Assembly, Considering that one of the basic principles of the Charter of the United Nations is that of the dignity and equality inherent in all human beings, and that all Member States have pledged themselves to take joint and separate action in co-operation with the United Nations to promote and encourage universal respect for and observance of human rights and fundamental freedoms for all, without distinction as to race, sex, language or religion,
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Mashup Score: 5Gaza: UN experts call on international community to prevent genocide against the Palestinian people - 1 year(s) ago
GENEVA (16 November 2023) – Grave violations committed by Israel against Palestinians in the aftermath of 7 October, particularly in Gaza, point to a genocide in the making, UN experts said today. They illustrated evidence of increasing genocidal incitement, overt intent to “destroy the Palestinian people under occupation”, loud calls for a ‘second Nakba’ in Gaza and the rest of the occupied Palestinian territory, and the use of powerful weaponry with inherently indiscriminate impacts, resulting in a colossal death toll and destruction of life-sustaining infrastructure.
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Mashup Score: 3
GENEVA (18 August 2023) – On the occasion of the International Day to commemorate victims of acts of violence based on religion or belief, a group of UN experts* issued the following joint statement:
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Mashup Score: 1Human Rights 75 Campaign - 2 year(s) ago
Human Rights 75 Campaign
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Mashup Score: 30OHCHR | International Community must pay attention to the persecution of Ahmadi Muslims worldwide - 4 year(s) ago
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