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France: Draft antisemitism law could seriously undermine free expression and other human rights, warn UN experts

| News, Statements, Top-line

14 April 2026, GENEVA – Draft legislation aimed at combatting “new forms of antisemitism” would seriously undermine freedom of expression, legal certainty in criminal offences, and other international human rights, UN experts* warned today. “The so-called ‘PPL Yadan’...

UN experts urge United Kingdom not to misuse terrorism laws against protest group Palestine Action

| News, Statements, Uncategorized

1 July 2025, GENEVA – UN experts* today urged the United Kingdom not to ban the “direct action” group Palestine Action as a terrorist organisation under the Terrorism Act 2000. “We are concerned at the unjustified labelling of a political protest movement as...

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