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BRIEFING NOTES - Sudan- Darfur
Saturday, 23 January 2021, 6:35 am | UN High Commissioner for Human Rights
Spokesperson for the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights: Ravina Shamdasani Location: Geneva Date: 22 January 2021 Subject: Sudan - Darfur We have received deeply disturbing information about two deadly incidents of inter-communal violence in Darfur over ... More >>
Comment By UN Human Rights Office Spokesperson Marta Hurtado On Venezuela
Friday, 15 January 2021, 7:21 am | UN High Commissioner for Human Rights
Geneva, 14 January 2021 “We are deeply concerned by continuous and increasing attacks in Venezuela against civil society organizations, human rights defenders and journalists. In the latest incident, on 12 January in Zulia state, military counter-intelligence ... More >>
Peru: Police Used Unnecessary And Excessive Force When Dealing With Protests – Bachelet
Wednesday, 13 January 2021, 6:22 am | UN High Commissioner for Human Rights
GENEVA (12 January 2021) – Police in Peru used unnecessary and excessive force when faced with mass protests between 9 and 15 November 2020, according to a UN Human Rights Office report published on 12 January that stresses the failure of security ... More >>
BRIEFING NOTES - (1) Uganda; (2) Viet Nam
Saturday, 9 January 2021, 6:16 am | UN High Commissioner for Human Rights
Spokesperson for the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights: Ravina Shamdasani Location: Geneva Date: 8 January 2021 Subjects: (1) Uganda (2) Viet-Nam 1) Uganda We are deeply concerned by the deteriorating human rights situation in Uganda ahead of parliamentary ... More >>