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29 May 2026, GENEVA – UN experts* today hailed the adoption of the UN General Assembly resolution welcoming the unanimous Advisory Opinion of the International Court of Justice (ICJ) on States’ obligations on climate change. “The General Assembly resolution regarding...
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8 May 2026, GENEVA – UN experts* today expressed alarm at the potential erasure of the Baha’i religious community from Qatar. Reports of sudden administrative deportations and blacklisting of Baha’is of numerous nationalities, across different employment fields and...
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1 May 2026, GENEVA – UN experts* today expressed deep concern today over reports indicating that individuals subjected to enforced disappearance may have died in custody under conditions that could amount to torture. “When a person is forcibly disappeared, every...
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28 April 2026, GENEVA – UN experts* today urged the Court in Algiers to quash the trial of the poet Mohamed Tadjadit, warning that the reclassified charges against him carry the penalty of death. “We are deeply concerned by the decision of the Algiers Court last...
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24 April 2026, GENEVA – UN experts* today condemned the murder of Iraqi human rights defender Yanar Mohamed in March by unknown perpetrators and urged the government to act swiftly to ensure accountability. “The Government of Iraq must ensure the protection of women...
