GENEVA (13 August 2026) — As Taliban rule in Afghanistan continues, UN experts* warned that normalisation of the de facto authorities continues, The post Afghanistan: UN experts warn against normalisation of Taliban rule (Press Release) first appeared on UN SR Human Rights Defenders .
GENEVA (10 August 2026) – UN experts* condemned the sharp escalation of attacks against Palestinian civilians across the occupied Palestinian The post UN experts condemn escalation in attacks against Palestinians in Gaza and West Bank (Press Release) first appeared on UN SR Human Rights Defenders .
GENEVA (5 August)– UN experts* expressed grave concern over the continued detention of Chinese journalist and human rights defender Bai Zhaodong The post UN experts urge Thailand not to return human rights defender Bai Zhaodong to China (Press release) first appeared on UN SR Human Rights Defenders .
Lo que sigue se basa en una comunicación escrita por la Relatora Especial sobre la situación de las personas defensoras The post Argentina: preocupación de la ONU por el Registro RePET y su impacto en personas defensoras de derechos humanos (Comunicación conjunta) first appeared on UN SR Human Rights Defenders .
This is a tabbed section of 3 tabs with each tab content area containing the same text but translated to a different language English Español Français Purpose : To provide inputs for an upcoming thematic report to the 64th session of the Human Rights Council on the mental health and psychosocial well-being of human rights defenders. Background The Special Rapporteur on the situation of human…
The following is based on a communication sent from the UN Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights defenders The post Liberia: the alleged physical attack against human rights defender Jonathan M.D. Yanzee (joint communication) first appeared on UN SR Human Rights Defenders .
The following is based on a communication sent from the UN Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights defenders The post Bangladesh: on reportedly escalating threats against women rights defenders in the Rohingya refugee camps in Cox’s Bazar (joint communication) first appeared on UN SR Human Rights Defenders .
The UN Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights defenders will carry out an official visit to the Marshall Islands, The post Call for Inputs: Country visit to the Marshall Islands first appeared on UN SR Human Rights Defenders .
GINEBRA [18 de julio de 2026] – Personas expertas de Naciones Unidas* expresaron hoy su preocupación por la información recibida The post Copa Mundial de la FIFA: Las familias de las personas desaparecidas deben poderse expresar y manifestar libremente, afirman expertas y expertos de la ONU (Comunicado de Prensa) first appeared on UN SR Human Rights Defenders .
GENEVA (17 July 2026) – UN experts* today expressed concern over the arrest and detention of five Indigenous human rights defenders The post India: UN experts urge release of Indigenous human rights defenders detained in Assam (Press Release) first appeared on UN SR Human Rights Defenders .