Aug 14, 2025 | News, Reports, Top-line
14 August 2025, GENEVA – UN experts* today called on the international community to reject the Taliban’s violent and authoritarian rule and resist any moves towards normalising the de facto authorities’ regime, four years after the group seized power in Afghanistan....
Jul 31, 2025 | News, Statements, Top-line
31 July 2025, GENEVA – A group of UN human rights experts* today expressed serious concern at the alleged arbitrary arrest and detention of Remy Rowhani and the deportation and blacklisting of Wahid Bahji and others, which appear to be part of a broader and disturbing...
Jul 1, 2025 | 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...
Feb 24, 2025 | News, Statements, Top-line
24 February 2025, GENEVA – As Russia’s aggression against Ukraine enters its fourth year today, and discussions intensify about settling the war without Ukraine’s participation, UN experts* demand accountability and warn that without guarantees for human rights and...
Jan 10, 2025 | News, Statements, Top-line
10 January 2025, GENEVA – Venezuela must end the arbitrary arrests and enforced disappearances of opposition members and pro-democracy activists ahead of the inauguration of President Nicolas Maduro’s third term in office, UN experts* said today. “We are gravely...
