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UN Committee On Economic, Social And Cultural Rights To Review Finland And Latvia
Friday, 12 February 2021, 6:25 am | UN Treaty Bodies
GENEVA (11 February 2021) — The UN Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights will hold its upcoming session from 15 February to 5 March 2021 and will review reports of Finland and Latvia. In public dialogues held online and webcast , the ... More >>
Italy Failed To Rescue More Than 200 Migrants, UN Committee Finds
Friday, 29 January 2021, 5:37 am | UN Treaty Bodies
GENEVA (27 January 2021) –Italy failed to protect the right to life of more than 200 migrants who were on board a vessel that sank in the Mediterranean Sea in 2013, the UN Human Rights Committee has found. In a decision published today, the Human ... More >>
DRC Violated Right To Life Of Prominent Human Rights Defender Pascal Kabungulu, UN Committee Finds
Thursday, 14 January 2021, 6:59 am | UN Treaty Bodies
GENEVA (13 January 2021) – The UN Human Rights Committee has found the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) violated the right to life of Pascal Kabungulu who was killed in an extrajudicial execution, in front of his family. Kabungulu was a leading human ... More >>