The approval of amendments to the “APCI” Law seriously affects freedom of association in Peru: UN expert

17 April 2025, GENEVA – A UN expert* expressed serious concern about the approval of amendments to the law concerning the Peruvian Agency for International Cooperation (APCI), as well as statements against Peruvian civil society organisations made at the event of its...

Bhutan: UN experts call for release of long-term political prisoners

16 April 2025, GENEVA – UN human rights experts* today called on the Government of Bhutan to release 32 individuals imprisoned for decades after reportedly protesting against the mistreatment of the Nepali-speaking minority in Bhutan. Following incidents in the 1990s...

Sudan faces worsening humanitarian catastrophe as famine and conflict escalate: UN experts

14 April 2025, GENEVA – As the conflict in Sudan reaches the two-year mark, UN human rights experts raised alarm that widespread starvation and a distressing surge in acute malnutrition are unfolding. “Sudan is experiencing the most extreme hunger crisis globally,”...