Domingo, 8 de noviembre de 2026

Spokesperson for the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights, Rupert Colville,...

1) YEMEN We urge the authorities in Yemen to conduct an independent, prompt and effective investigation into the killing of nine people in Sana’a during...

«100 millones de hambrientos menos, prueba de que el hambre tiene...

· La reducción, en una década, de 100 millones en el número de personas que viven con inseguridad alimentaria en el mundo, dato que acaba...

Myanmar’s “Rohingya” – what’s in a name?

BANGKOK, 15 September 2014 (IRIN) - Already widely reduced to statelessness and in many cases forced into camps for displaced people, an 800,000-strong population...

Time for Oman to build on economic development and fully embrace...

MUSCAT / GENEVA (15 September 2014) – “Just as Oman has successfully modernized and is a strong state, it can and should embrace further...

Back to school in Gaza amid fear, hope

GAZA, 13 September 2014 (IRIN) - Hundreds of thousands of Palestinian pupils in Gaza are heading back to school on 14 September keen to...

Liberian Ebola burial teams stressed, traumatized

MONROVIA, 12 September 2014 (IRIN) - As the Ebola death toll mounts in Liberia, burial teams are having to contend with physical risk and...

La consejería de justicia anuncia por segunda vez que reaunudará el...

· El nuevo servicio que pretende establecer sUFRIrá UN RECORTE PRESUPUESTARIO DEL 66%, LO QUE MERMARÁ SU CALIDAD Y EFICACIA.   · Dos años...

Disability rights: Major milestone as ratification of UN Convention reaches 150...

GENEVA (15 September 2014) - Disability rights worldwide have reached a major milestone after the UN Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities...

Flood displaced Zimbabweans allege forcible resettlement

MASVINGO, 10 September 2014 (IRIN) - More than 3,000 families in Zimbabwe’s southeastern Masvingo Province who accuse the government of forcibly resettling them to...

Women fearful in South Sudan camps

MALAKAL, 9 September 2014 (IRIN) - Julie Francis's self-imposed curfew starts when the sun sets. The widowed mother of four has been living at...

Military operations in NW Pakistan disrupt education

BANNU (KHYBER PAKHTUNKHWA PROVINCE), 10 September 2014 (IRIN) - Continuing military operations in Pakistan’s North Waziristan tribal district are disrupting the education of more...

Philippines Zamboanga siege survivors feel forgotten

ZAMBOANGA, 9 September 2014 (IRIN) - One year after a violent siege terrified the southern Philippines city of Zamboanga, tens of thousands of displaced...

Few perpetrators of mass violations face justice, UN Expert warns

GENEVA (12 September 2014) – UN Special Rapporteur on transitional justice Pablo de Greiff* Friday warned that “despite clear international obligations, only a fraction...

Can legal changes stop trafficking in Yemen?

BEIRUT, 9 September 2014 (IRIN) - A Yemeni draft law envisaging strict penalties for those involved in trafficking migrants, including kidnapping them and demanding...

SIRIA / IRAK | Llamamiento de los líderes musulmanes para condenar...

Mientras el Estado islámico -también conocido como Estado Islámico de Irak y el Levante (ISIS o ISIL)-, continúa su avance en Irak y Siria,...

Release Human Rights Defender Abdolfattah Soltani!

  “I can’t believe that we have not seen each other for more than three years!” Maede Soltani, Abdolfattah Soltani’s daughter   Stop this...

Victims of workplace tragedies including Ali Enterprises fire and the collapsed...

Tomorrow, September 11, 2014, marks the second anniversary of the fatal fire at Ali Enterprises garment factory in Karachi, Pakistan, which killed at least 254 garment...

UN rights experts urge Saudi Arabia to halt continuous stream of...

GENEVA (09 September 2014) – The United Nations independent experts on summary executions and torture have renewed their call on Saudi Arabia to implement...

UN rights expert welcomes decision to establish a multilateral legal framework...

GENEVA (10 September 2014) – UN human rights expert Juan Pablo Bohoslavsky welcomed the adoption on Tuesday of a General Assembly resolution which “decides...

Disarm and develop – UN expert urges win-win proposition for States...

GENEVA (10 September 2014) – Governments should be transparent and upfront in publishing details of their military expenditures so the public can participate in...

Más de 60 artistas donan sus obras para una exposición y...

La exposición ‘Solidària. Artistes Valencians amb el Sàhara’ se inaugura hoy a las 20 horas en La Nau y permanecerá abierta hasta el...

UN experts urge Tasmania to drop its anti-protest bill

GENEVA (9 September 2014) - Three UN human rights experts have urged the State Parliament of Tasmania in Australia to refrain from adopting legislation...

Manda menos que un gitano en un juzgado

Este titular aparece hoy en uno de los diarios de la prensa digital española. Al final tendremos que darles la razón a la vista...

Libya: UN report details serious human rights abuses in Tripoli, Benghazi

GENEVA / TRIPOLI (4 September 2014) – Serious violations of international human rights and humanitarian law are taking place in the Libyan cities of...

UN human rights experts urge Iran to protect Bahá’í cemetery in...

GENEVA (4 September 2014) – Three United Nations experts on human rights in Iran , freedom of religion, and minority issues have today renewed...

Spokesperson for the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights, Ravina Shamdasani,...

1) Bahrain  Ongoing violations of the rights to freedom of expression, peaceful assembly and association, and the targeting of human rights activists in Bahrain...

UN experts urge Bahrain to release human rights defender Maryam Al-Khawaja

GENEVA (5 September 2014) – A group of United Nations independent human rights experts has urged the government of Bahrain to release prominent human...

Discriminación contra la mujer: grupo de expertos de la ONU anuncia...

GINEBRA / LIMA (8 de septiembre de 2014) – El Grupo de Trabajo de las Naciones Unidas sobre la discriminación contra la mujer en...

30 millones de niños sin “vuelta al cole” por conflictos y...

La grave escasez de fondos dificulta aún más los esfuerzos para que los niños continúen con su educación NUEVA YORK, 8 de septiembre 2014 –...

¿Final de la guerra en Gaza?

Los grupos de la resistencia palestina en Gaza y el gobierno de Israel han dictado un alto el fuego ilimitado. Hamás y sus aliados...