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Latest news about the UN Human Rights Committee #HRCttee & #ICCPR
Latest news about the UN Human Rights Committee #HRCttee & #ICCPR
The #HRCttee 🇺🇳 #ICCPR review of #VietNam 🇻🇳 is about to start!
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July 7, 2025 at 1:24 PM
The #HRCttee 🇺🇳 #ICCPR review of #VietNam 🇻🇳 is about to start!
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Asked about holding a referendum on the new constitution amid the current insecurity, #Haiti 🇭🇹 says it aims to bolster security and increase police presence
July 4, 2025 at 10:31 AM
Asked about holding a referendum on the new constitution amid the current insecurity, #Haiti 🇭🇹 says it aims to bolster security and increase police presence
As the #HRCttee 🇺🇳 member @HeleneTigroudja
underlines, corruption will be a core topic of discussion during this dialogue, given how corruption influences the civil and political rights of #Haiti's🇭🇹 citizens
underlines, corruption will be a core topic of discussion during this dialogue, given how corruption influences the civil and political rights of #Haiti's🇭🇹 citizens
July 3, 2025 at 1:54 PM
As the #HRCttee 🇺🇳 member @HeleneTigroudja
underlines, corruption will be a core topic of discussion during this dialogue, given how corruption influences the civil and political rights of #Haiti's🇭🇹 citizens
underlines, corruption will be a core topic of discussion during this dialogue, given how corruption influences the civil and political rights of #Haiti's🇭🇹 citizens
In her opening statement, Madame Saint Jean, Minister for the Status of Women and Women’s Rights -acting as Head of the Delegation - welcomes explicitly civil society actors and underlines their importance in the state in order to improve the human rights situation
July 3, 2025 at 1:25 PM
In her opening statement, Madame Saint Jean, Minister for the Status of Women and Women’s Rights -acting as Head of the Delegation - welcomes explicitly civil society actors and underlines their importance in the state in order to improve the human rights situation
The #HRCttee 🇺🇳 #ICCPR review of #Haiti🇭🇹 is about to start!
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July 3, 2025 at 1:10 PM
The #HRCttee 🇺🇳 #ICCPR review of #Haiti🇭🇹 is about to start!
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The #HRCttee🇺🇳 raises concerns with #Spain🇪🇸 about pushbacks to Morocco at the Ceuta and Melilla borders without access to asylum.
⚠️ Reports of deaths and excessive use of force during border incidents (2014 and 2022) were noted, and accountability has yet to be established
⚠️ Reports of deaths and excessive use of force during border incidents (2014 and 2022) were noted, and accountability has yet to be established
July 3, 2025 at 9:34 AM
The #HRCttee🇺🇳 raises concerns with #Spain🇪🇸 about pushbacks to Morocco at the Ceuta and Melilla borders without access to asylum.
⚠️ Reports of deaths and excessive use of force during border incidents (2014 and 2022) were noted, and accountability has yet to be established
⚠️ Reports of deaths and excessive use of force during border incidents (2014 and 2022) were noted, and accountability has yet to be established
#Spain 🇪🇸 begins its opening statement to the #HRCttee 🇺🇳 by mentioning the approval of the landmark #TransLaw 🏳️⚧️ in 2023
It recognizes gender self-determination, eliminates medical and age requirements for legal gender recognition, and prohibits conversion therapy, among others
It recognizes gender self-determination, eliminates medical and age requirements for legal gender recognition, and prohibits conversion therapy, among others
July 2, 2025 at 2:21 PM
The #HRCttee 🇺🇳 review of the seventh #ICCPR report of #Spain 🇪🇸 just started!
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July 2, 2025 at 2:20 PM
The #HRCttee 🇺🇳 review of the seventh #ICCPR report of #Spain 🇪🇸 just started!
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Main Topics to be discussed at the review of 🇱🇻 #Latvia by the Human Rights Committee:
• Hate speech
• Migrants and asylum seeker
• Rights of Minorities
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• Hate speech
• Migrants and asylum seeker
• Rights of Minorities
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July 1, 2025 at 10:09 AM
Main Topics to be discussed at the review of 🇱🇻 #Latvia by the Human Rights Committee:
• Hate speech
• Migrants and asylum seeker
• Rights of Minorities
Follow our live reports here on Bluesky and X.
• Hate speech
• Migrants and asylum seeker
• Rights of Minorities
Follow our live reports here on Bluesky and X.
The #HRCttee 🇺🇳 #ICCPR review of #NorthMacedonia 🇲🇰 is about to start!
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June 30, 2025 at 1:02 PM
The #HRCttee 🇺🇳 #ICCPR review of #NorthMacedonia 🇲🇰 is about to start!
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Main topics to be discussed at the review of #GuineaBissau by the Human Rights Committee:
🔹Freedom of assembly
🔹Protection of human rights defenders
🔹Anti-corruption measures
🔹Prohibition of torture
🔹Freedom of assembly
🔹Protection of human rights defenders
🔹Anti-corruption measures
🔹Prohibition of torture
June 26, 2025 at 1:23 PM
Main topics to be discussed at the review of #GuineaBissau by the Human Rights Committee:
🔹Freedom of assembly
🔹Protection of human rights defenders
🔹Anti-corruption measures
🔹Prohibition of torture
🔹Freedom of assembly
🔹Protection of human rights defenders
🔹Anti-corruption measures
🔹Prohibition of torture
Regarding the provision of special social services to children, #Kazakhstan says that persons with disabilities and victims of domestic violence receive social, medical, psychological, cultural, economic services, which are entirely funded by the state
June 25, 2025 at 10:30 AM
Regarding the provision of special social services to children, #Kazakhstan says that persons with disabilities and victims of domestic violence receive social, medical, psychological, cultural, economic services, which are entirely funded by the state
Human Rights Committee asks #Kazakhstan about measures to to address all forms of exploitation, forced labour and trafficking in human beings #ICCPR
June 25, 2025 at 9:12 AM
Human Rights Committee asks #Kazakhstan about measures to to address all forms of exploitation, forced labour and trafficking in human beings #ICCPR
#Kazakhstan🇰🇿 is requested to clarify what steps are being taken to ensure that all migrant children are documented in the country
June 25, 2025 at 9:11 AM
#Kazakhstan🇰🇿 is requested to clarify what steps are being taken to ensure that all migrant children are documented in the country
What is #Kazakhstan 🇰🇿 doing to ensure substantive gender equality, including on access to education, jobs, land/property rights, women’s representation in leadership, and combat violence against women #HRCttee #GenderEquality #VAW
June 24, 2025 at 1:59 PM
What is #Kazakhstan 🇰🇿 doing to ensure substantive gender equality, including on access to education, jobs, land/property rights, women’s representation in leadership, and combat violence against women #HRCttee #GenderEquality #VAW
The Human Rights Committee asks #Kazakhstan 🇰🇿 whether it plans to seek “A status” for its National Human Rights Institution—highlighting that it’s held “B status” since 2012 despite recent reforms. What’s standing in the way? #HRCttee #NHRI
June 24, 2025 at 1:54 PM
The Human Rights Committee asks #Kazakhstan 🇰🇿 whether it plans to seek “A status” for its National Human Rights Institution—highlighting that it’s held “B status” since 2012 despite recent reforms. What’s standing in the way? #HRCttee #NHRI
The review of #Kazakhstan by the Human Rights Committee is taking place on 24 and 25 June. Main issues:
🔹Accountability for excessive use of force during protests
🔹Protection of freedom of expression and peaceful assembly
🔹Strengthening judicial independence and access to justice
🔹Accountability for excessive use of force during protests
🔹Protection of freedom of expression and peaceful assembly
🔹Strengthening judicial independence and access to justice
June 24, 2025 at 1:18 PM
The review of #Kazakhstan by the Human Rights Committee is taking place on 24 and 25 June. Main issues:
🔹Accountability for excessive use of force during protests
🔹Protection of freedom of expression and peaceful assembly
🔹Strengthening judicial independence and access to justice
🔹Accountability for excessive use of force during protests
🔹Protection of freedom of expression and peaceful assembly
🔹Strengthening judicial independence and access to justice
The #HRCttee 🇺🇳 is about to start its 144th session. During the session it will review:
#Kazakhstan 🇰🇿
#GuineaBissau 🇬🇼
#NorthMacedonia 🇲🇰
#Latvia 🇱🇻
#Spain 🇪🇸
#Haiti 🇭🇹
#VietNam 🇻🇳
#Kazakhstan 🇰🇿
#GuineaBissau 🇬🇼
#NorthMacedonia 🇲🇰
#Latvia 🇱🇻
#Spain 🇪🇸
#Haiti 🇭🇹
#VietNam 🇻🇳
June 23, 2025 at 8:16 AM
The #HRCttee 🇺🇳 is about to start its 144th session. During the session it will review:
#Kazakhstan 🇰🇿
#GuineaBissau 🇬🇼
#NorthMacedonia 🇲🇰
#Latvia 🇱🇻
#Spain 🇪🇸
#Haiti 🇭🇹
#VietNam 🇻🇳
#Kazakhstan 🇰🇿
#GuineaBissau 🇬🇼
#NorthMacedonia 🇲🇰
#Latvia 🇱🇻
#Spain 🇪🇸
#Haiti 🇭🇹
#VietNam 🇻🇳