Derechos Humanos

MAROUA, 16 April 2014 (IRIN) - Nigeria’s extremist Islamist group Boko Haram are believed to be actively recruiting fighters across the border in Cameroon’s...

GENEVA (16 April 2014) – The United Nations Special Rapporteur on minority issues, Rita Izsák, has urged all parties to find a peaceful solution...

Abdelaziz Buteflika va a renovar su mandato presidencial por cuarta vez. En su decisión pesa más controlar un régimen presidencialista todopoderoso que su salud, muy...

LONDON / GENEVA (16 April 2014) – The United Nations Special Rapporteur on violence against women, Rashida Manjoo, today urged the Government of the...

GINEBRA / CIUDAD DE MÉXICO (16 de Abril de 2014) – El experto en derechos humanos de Naciones Unidas Juan E. Méndez visitará México...

GENEVA (16 April 2014) - Argentine authorities failed to ensure that a prisoner with disabilities was able to use prison facilities and services on...

GENEVA (15 April 2014) – The United Nations Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in Eritrea, Sheila B. Keetharuth, today hailed the...

GINEBRA / TEGUCIGALPA (15 de abril de 2014) – La Relatora Especial de Naciones Unidas sobre la venta de niños, la prostitución infantil y...

NAIROBI, 14 April 2014 (IRIN) - In the Zones Rouges of southern Madagascar, economic opportunities are scarce, as is any presence of the state:...

GENEVA (15 April 2014) – The United Nations Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in the Palestinian Territories occupied since 1967, Richard...

GENEVA (15 April 2014) – Misinformation, propaganda and incitement to hatred need to be urgently countered in Ukraine to avoid the further escalation of...

GENEVA (14 April 2014) - UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Navi Pillay on Monday expressed grave concern at a bill presented to the...

GENEVA (14 April 2014) – The United Nations Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in Iran, Ahmed Shaheed, today urged the Islamic...

GOMA, 11 April 2014 (IRIN) - The Democratic Forces for the Liberation of Rwanda (FDLR) has long been one of the most significant armed...

EASTLEIGH (NAIROBI), 11 April 2014 (IRIN) - Thousands of ethnic Somalis have been arrested and detained in an ongoing security operation dubbed Usalama Watch...

GENEVA (14 April 2014) – UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Navi Pillay on Monday condemned the rampant use of torture in detention facilities...

Carlos Mejía, trabajaba en ERIC y RADIO PROGRESO, organizaciones dedicadas a la denuncia pública de las violaciones de derechos humanos, a la lucha contra...

Amnistía Internacional publica un nuevo informe previo a las elecciones en Argelia, alertando de cuestiones de derechos humanos pendientes: https://www.es.amnesty.org/noticias/noticias/articulo/la-represion-preelectoral-pone-de-manifiesto-grandes-brechas-en-la-situacion-de-los-derechos/ La libertad de expresión,...

GOMA, 11 April 2014 (IRIN) - The Democratic Forces for the Liberation of Rwanda (FDLR) has long been one of the most significant armed...

The Observatory for the Protection of Human Rights Defenders, a joint programme of the International Federation for Human Rights (FIDH) and the World Organisation Against Torture (OMCT), requests...

GENEVA (14 April 2014) – United Nations child rights experts have hailed a new treaty that allows children to complain directly to the UN...

BAGAN, 10 April 2014 (IRIN) - Myanmar’s central “dry zone”, home to a quarter of its 58 million people, is falling short on food...

San Sebastián / Madrid.- El jurado que otorga el Premio Amnistía Internacional ha decidido galardonar en esta XII Edición del Festival de Cine y Derechos...

1) Brunei penal code  We are deeply concerned about the revised penal code in Brunei Darussalam, due to come into force later this month,...

Good morning and thank you for coming. I am very grateful for the chance to visit the Republic of Moldova this week. During my mission,...

España: El proyecto de Código Penal pone en riesgo el derecho a la libertad de expresión y reunión pacífica y se olvida de...

GENEVA (11 April 2014) – The United Nations Special Rapporteur on the rights of indigenous peoples, James Anaya, today called on the owners of...

GENEVA (14 April 2014) – On the occasion of the Global Day of Action on Military Spending, the United Nations Independent Expert on the promotion...

Twenty years ago in the first week of April, an ODI colleague and I were in Brussels to launch a new network for relief...

GENEVA (10 April 2014) – The United Nations Special Rapporteurs on minority issues, Rita Izsák, and on the rights of indigenous peoples, James Anaya,...