STATEMENTS

UN experts urge all parties to accept Gaza ceasefire and deliver on justice, humanitarian aid and Palestinian self-determination

UN experts urge all parties to accept Gaza ceasefire and deliver on justice, humanitarian aid and Palestinian self-determination

17 January 2025, GENEVA – UN experts* today urged all parties to accept the Gaza ceasefire deal, deliver justice ...
Iran: UN experts alarmed as Supreme Court upholds death sentence of Kurdish woman activist

Iran: UN experts alarmed as Supreme Court upholds death sentence of Kurdish woman activist

14 January 2025, GENEVA – A group of independent human rights experts* today expressed grave concern at the ...
Al Jazeera ban represents dangerous precedent, risks contributing to impunity for human rights violations: Experts

Al Jazeera ban represents dangerous precedent, risks contributing to impunity for human rights violations: Experts

13 January 2025, GENEVA – Independent human rights experts* today urged the Palestinian Authority to immediately ...
Venezuela must respect right to peaceful protest and democratic dissent as new presidential term begins: UN Experts

Venezuela must respect right to peaceful protest and democratic dissent as new presidential term begins: UN Experts

10 January 2025, GENEVA – Venezuela must end the arbitrary arrests and enforced disappearances of opposition ...
Lebanon must stop extradition of Abdulrahman Al-Qaradawi to the United Arab Emirates, experts say

Lebanon must stop extradition of Abdulrahman Al-Qaradawi to the United Arab Emirates, experts say

8 December 2024 - GENEVA – A group of independent human rights experts* today urged the Lebanese authorities not ...
Israel’s assault on the foundations of international law must have consequences: UN experts

Israel’s assault on the foundations of international law must have consequences: UN experts

30 December 2024, GENEVA – Israel must face the consequences of its campaign to undermine the legal framework for ...
Syria: Experts advocate for sovereignty, democratic reconstruction and respect for human rights

Syria: Experts advocate for sovereignty, democratic reconstruction and respect for human rights

20 December 2024, GENEVA – A group of independent human rights experts* today called for unified support for Syria ...
Interview: ‘Gaza is the deadliest conflict for media workers in over 30 years’

Interview: ‘Gaza is the deadliest conflict for media workers in over 30 years’

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Georgia: UN experts concerned by widespread human rights violations amid ongoing protests

Georgia: UN experts concerned by widespread human rights violations amid ongoing protests

13 December 2024, GENEVA – UN experts* today condemned a pattern of repression and human rights violations in ...
Iran: UN experts call for Hijab and Chastity law to be repealed

Iran: UN experts call for Hijab and Chastity law to be repealed

13 December 2024, GENEVA  – UN experts* today expressed concern about a new law in Iran that imposes a series of ...
‘ICC arrest warrants can help save lives, must be respected and complied with’: UN experts

‘ICC arrest warrants can help save lives, must be respected and complied with’: UN experts

26 November 2024, GENEVA  – UN human rights’ experts today urged full compliance with the International ...
UN experts call for urgent medical evacuation of critically injured journalist from Gaza

UN experts call for urgent medical evacuation of critically injured journalist from Gaza

25 November 2024, GENEVA – UN experts* today called on the Israeli authorities to facilitate without further delay ...