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UN experts urge Pakistan to address human rights violations in Balochistan

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29 April 2025 – GENEVA – UN human rights experts* today expressed serious concern over the excessive and harmful impacts of Pakistan’s counter-terrorism measures in Balochistan and called for full respect for international law. “We acknowledge the serious threat posed...

Italy: UN experts concerned by administrative enactment of problematic security bill

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14 April 2025, GENEVA – UN experts* today called on the Italian Government to rescind the decree adopted abruptly on 4 April to enact a security bill that was being discussed and criticised in the Senate, which includes provisions that are not aligned with...

Belarus: Experts mark second anniversary of enforced disappearance of Siarhei Tsikhanouski, demand action

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7 March 2025, GENEVA  – Belarus must disclose the fate and whereabouts of pro-democracy activist Siarhei Tsikhanouski on the second anniversary of his enforced disappearance, UN experts* said today. They recalled that several other members of pro-democratic forces...

The new US administration must recommit to human rights at home and abroad: UN experts

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27 February 2025, GENEVA – UN human rights experts* today expressed concerns about the new US administration’s recent actions that undermine human rights and fundamental freedoms at both domestic and international levels and harm the UN Charter-based international...

US proposal to ‘take over’ Gaza would shatter fundamental rules of international order, warn UN experts

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11 December 2025, GENEVA – UN experts* today condemned shocking threats by US President Donald Trump to “take over” and “own” Gaza and move the Palestinian population elsewhere, using military force if necessary. “Such blatant violations by a major power would break...
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