Fighting food insecurity in Afghanistan
KABUL, 3 January 2014 (IRIN) - A network of critical emergency grain reserves across Afghanistan is set to boost food security and help strengthen...
Cambodia protest deaths: UN rights expert urges calm and restraint by...
GENEVA (3 January 2014) – The United Nations Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in Cambodia, Surya P. Subedi, has reiterated his...
Nepal’s successful refugee resettlement operation
DAMAK, 30 December 2013 (IRIN) - Six years into the resettlement of tens of thousands of Bhutanese refugees to third countries from camps in...
RSF condena el secuestro de tres periodistas españoles y pide su...
Las familias de Javier Espinosa y Ricardo García Vilanova hicieron público, el 10 de diciembre, la noticia de su secuestro por parte del Ejército...
UN rights expert appeals for calm amid daily and growing demonstrations...
GENEVA (27 December 2013) – The United Nations Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in Cambodia, Surya P. Subedi, today reiterated his...
UN experts condemn lethal drone airstrikes in Yemen
GENEVA (26 December 2013) – United Nations human rights experts today expressed serious concern about recent lethal drone airstrikes, allegedly conducted by US forces...
Spokesperson for the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Ravina Shamdasani...
We are seriously concerned that charges of criminal defamation have been brought against two journalists based in Phuket, Thailand, for an article on the...
Syria’s civil war
Tens of thousands of people have been killed and millions displaced since Syria launched a crackdown on anti-government protesters in March 2011.
What began...
Los trabajadores de la ONCE y su Fundación entregan 110 toneladas...
Campaña solidaria de recogida de alimentos: 75 años/75 toneladas #75toneladasilusiONCE
Se entregan 37.000 kilos recogidos en Madrid a Mensajeros de la Paz
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CGT denuncia que la futura ley del aborto representa el mayor...
La Confederación General del Trabajo denuncia que la reforma de la ley del aborto del ministro Gallardón elimina el derecho logrado por las mujeres...
United Kingdom: UN experts on torture and counter-terrorism express concern over...
GENEVA (24 December 2013) – Two United Nations independent human rights experts today welcomed the publication of parts of Sir Peter Gibson’s interim report,...
China’s women at the crossroads – UN experts
GENEVA (24 December 2013) – The UN Working Group on discrimination against women in law and in practice found that China had made remarkable...
UN expert urges Somalia’s Government to finalise and implement human rights...
GENEVA (26 December 2013) – The United Nations Independent Expert on the situation of human rights in Somalia, Shamsul Bari, today urged the Somali...
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Russian NGO Memorial: UN rights experts voice concern at court’s ‘foreign...
Geneva (23 December 2013) – The United Nations Committee against Torture (CAT) has voiced grave concern after a court in Russia ordered a non-governmental...
UN panel concludes that enforced disappearances in Syria widespread and being...
GENEVA, 19 December 2013 -- Enforced disappearances are being committed on a wide scale throughout Syria as part of a campaign of intimidation and as...
“South Sudan faces large displacement and protection crisis”– UN expert calls...
GENEVA (20 December 2013) – “South Sudan will face a large displacement and protection crisis, if the situation is not managed with restraint or...
Uganda: Anti-Homosexuality Bill must be scrapped
Uganda’s President Yoweri Museveni must veto the Anti-Homosexuality Bill, which was passed in a surprise vote this morning, Amnesty International said. The passage of...
Trafficking in persons: “Protect the victims, punish the traffickers,” UN rights...
BELIZE CITY / GENEVA (20 December 2013) – The United Nations Special Rapporteur on trafficking in persons, Joy Ngozi Ezeilo, called on the Government...
El Sindicato Andaluz de Trabajadores/as, Premio Derechos Humanos 2013
La Asociación Pro Derechos Humanos de Andalucía (APDHA) ha otorgado el Premio Derechos Humanos 2013 al SINDICATO ANDALUZ DE TRABAJADORES/AS (SAT), con motivo del 65...
Urgent, sustained national and international efforts needed to avert disaster in...
GENEVA (20 December 2013) – The UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Navi Pillay on Friday warned that the situation in the Central African...
Spokesperson for the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights: Ravina Shamdasani
(1) Central African Republic
UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Navi Pillay has warned that the situation in the Central African Republic remains highly...
Arranca la Caravana por la paz de recogida de alimentos para...
Valencia (20-12-13).- La Federació d’Associacions de Solidaritat amb el Poble Saharauí de la Comunitat Valenciana (FASPS) y las distintas asociaciones que la forman han...
Togo: Navi Pillay calls for greater respect of human rights in...
GENEVA/LOME (20 December 2013) – Togo still needs to strengthen respect for human rights in the administration of justice and improve the overall functioning...
Brazil / Water and sanitation: “In a land with great potential...
BRASILIA / GENEVA (20 December 2013) – The UN Special Rapporteur on the human right to safe drinking water and sanitation, Catarina de Albuquerque,...
Desaparecen de los archivos la imagen y el nombre del tío...
Reporteros Sin Fronteras manifiesta su consternación por la respuesta de los medios norcoreanos a la detención del tío de Kim Jong-Un, Jan Song-thaek, y...
South Sudan: Pillay warns against rapidly deteriorating security situation and risk...
GENEVA (19 December 2013) The High Commissioner for Human Rights Navi Pillay warned Thursday against the rapidly deteriorating security situation in South Sudan and the...
Central African Republic: UN rights experts urge all sides to step...
GENEVA (19 December 2013) – A group of United Nations human rights experts* today urged all parties in the Central African Republic to call...
HURI-AGE lanza su revista electrónica: The Age of Human Rights Journal
Coincidiendo con el Día Internacional de los Derechos Humanos, el proyecto Consolider-Ingenio 2010 “El tiempo de los Derechos” (HURI-AGE)-en colaboración con el Observatorio Gregorio...































