USA: Businesses must stand firm on Diversity, Equity and Inclusion, say experts

10 March 2025, GENEVA – Businesses across the United States must reaffirm their commitment to human rights and to the principles of diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) in the workplace, in the wake of recent policy shifts by the US government, UN experts* said...

Experts alarmed by deterioration of fundamental freedoms and civic space in Slovak Republic

10 March 2025, GENEVA  – The Slovak Government must immediately end the stigmatisation and persecution of NGOs, journalists and civil society organisations and stop using surveillance systems for political repression, a group of independent human rights experts*...

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

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...