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    12 hours ago

    UN Committee joins millions of children & young people in demanding that governments do more to find immediate and lasting solutions to environmental issues and the global . 👉

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    15 hours ago

    It's time for the to formally recognise that living in a clean, healthy & sustainable environment is a human right. Billions of lives would improve if such a right were adopted, respected, protected & fulfilled – UN experts. 👉

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  3. Jun 2

    . / donated $839K to support our Office's work. You can donate too:

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    Jun 2

    Combatting global heating and standing up for go hand in hand. The general public is invited to take part in a newly launched introductory on-line course on climate change and human rights.. Info:

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  5. Jun 1

    Why do you ? Go to our new TikTok video to meet and hear from Chidanna/Daniel Chirinos from Honduras.

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    May 27

    . As the leading UN entity on , represents the world's commitment to the promotion and protection of the full range of human rights & freedoms set out in the Universal Declaration of Human Rights Learn more🌟

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  7. Jun 1

    Join our campaign with . Discover and share the story of Chidanna, a trans artist from Honduras who imagines a more inclusive and better world for all. 🌈📺

    Nicole Corrales entrevista al Artista del Transformismo @the_chidanna_bitch quien compartió opiniones y testimonios en el marco de la campaña de en dignidad y derechos. 🏳️‍🌈 📺 Mira el vídeo aquí:
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    May 30

    Latest UNAMI report: Update on Demonstrations in : Accountability for Human Rights Violations and Abuses by Unidentified Armed Elements May 2021, Baghdad Download: English: Arabic:

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  9. May 30

    . has donated $20K to support our Office's work. You can donate too:

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  10. May 30

    🇨🇴 : UN Human Rights Chief calls for dialogue and respect for human rights after new reports of deaths and injuries in Cali. Read more:

    117 replies 323 retweets 829 likes
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    May 28

    Extreme poverty and inequalities – including inequalities between countries – are growing: the vaccine gap between those who are wealthy and those who are poor is a stark example of the severity of these fractures.

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  12. May 28

    "I am convinced that and sustainable development are interlocking and conjoined," UN Human Rights Chief says: "True development generates greater social justice." Read more 👉 📸©UNDP

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  13. May 28

    : We urge that rule of law and democratic institutions be respected & protected – particularly key role played by an independent judiciary. Samoan judges must be able to undertake their functions without pressure, interference or personal attacks. 👉

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    May 28

    UN experts call on States to object to the draft Additional Protocol on the Oviedo Convention. They urge the to stop legitimising forced institutionalization and use of coercion against persons with . 👉

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    May 28

    UN experts urge the to withdraw draft Additional Protocol to the Oviedo Convention, which maintains an approach to policy and practice based on coercion that is incompatible with contemporary principles & standards. 👉

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    May 28

    🔴 - Declaración de la portavoz de sobre las medidas adoptadas por las autoridades nicaragüenses contra partidos políticos, candidatos, candidatas y periodistas independientes. Declaración completa👉🏾

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  17. May 28

    🇳🇮 We are deeply concerned that 's chances of holding free and genuine elections on 7 November are diminishing as a result of measures taken by authorities, which further restrict the civic and democratic space. Learn more:

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  18. May 27

    Access to justice protects people and our planet. Realizing human rights now, and in the future, means taking ambitious climate action now. We thank young people & climate activists who are showing the way forward, in 🇦🇺🇩🇪🇳🇱 & beyond. Learn more:

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  19. May 27

    "There is no doubt that has the right to defend its citizens and residents. However, have rights too. The same rights." – UN Human Rights Chief tells . Read full speech 👉

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    May 26

    🔵 THURSDAY We're holding a special session on “the grave human rights situation in the Occupied Palestinian Territory, including East Jerusalem” on 27 May 2021 at 10:00 CET. ℹ️ INFO 📺 WATCH

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