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El Tribunal Supremo de Justicia de #Venezuela requerido para auditar los resultados electorales anunciados por el Consejo Nacional Electoral. La Misión de Determinación de los Hechos sobre este país alerta sobre la falta de independencia e imparcialidad de ambas instituciones.
UN Human Rights Council2,528,026 views • 1 year ago
“Following nearly 6 months of unrelenting Israeli assault on occupied #Gaza, it is my solemn duty to report on the worst of what humanity is capable of & to present my findings: 'the Anatomy of a Genocide'.” — Special Rapporteur Francesca Albanese, UN Special Rapporteur oPt at United Nations Human Rights Council. #HRC55
UN Human Rights Council2,054,629 views • 2 years ago
“My report shows that torture extends far beyond prison walls, in what can only be described as a torturous environment imposed by Israel across the entire occupied Palestinian territory,” Francesca Albanese, UN Special Rapporteur oPt told the United Nations Human Rights Council in Geneva. #HRC61➜
UN Human Rights Council261,635 views • 4 months ago
"Erasing women and women-specific language and needs based on their sex is not only wrong, but also demeaning, regressive and constitutes one of the worst forms of violence that women and girls can experience," Reem Alsalem UNSR Violence Against Women and Girls Reem Alsalem told the United Nations Human Rights Council. #HRC59
UN Human Rights Council726,805 views • 1 year ago
"The Iranian people have shown extraordinary courage in speaking truth to power.” "Now the international community must respond with the urgency & commitment this situation demands," Special Rapporteur on human rights in #Iran @DrMaiSato told the United Nations Human Rights Council. #SS39
UN Human Rights Council200,799 views • 6 months ago
Older persons in displacement remain too often underidentified, underconsulted & underprioritized. "Protecting the rights of #OlderPersons is a core protection concern," UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency' Tomoko Ishihara told the United Nations Intergovernmental Working Group on Older Persons at its 1st session.
UN Human Rights Council18,845 views • 14 days ago
"Estamos construyendo juntos una hermosa catedral destinada a proteger con dignidad a las personas mayores de todo el mundo." Con esta reflexión, Carlos Mario Foradori clausuró la 1.ª sesión del Grupo de Trabajo Intergubernamental de la ONU sobre los DDHH de las #PersonasDeEdad.
UN Human Rights Council16,279 views • 13 days ago
Indigenous languages, identities, cultures, histories and knowledge systems are all interlinked. "#IndigenousPeoples must remain at the centre of all efforts to protect, revitalize and promote their languages," said Gam Awungshi Shimray at United Nations #EMRIP's 19th session at United NationsGeneva.
UN Human Rights Council16,921 views • 14 days ago
#Venezuela's Supreme Tribunal of Justice was seized to audit the presidential election results announced by the National Electoral Council. The United Nations Independent International Fact-finding Mission on the country warns that both institutions lack independence and impartiality.
UN Human Rights Council542,116 views • 1 year ago
"La maquinaria represiva del Estado venezolano continúa cometiendo graves violaciones de derechos humanos y delitos", dijo Marta Valiñas, presidenta de la Misión de determinación de los hechos sobre la República Bolivariana de #Venezuela al Consejo de DD.HH. de la Naciones Unidas #HRC57
UN Human Rights Council409,805 views • 1 year ago
In 1923, Chief Deskaheh was denied a voice at the #LeagueOfNations in Geneva. Generations of Indigenous leaders carried his struggle forward, helping shape the United Nations Declaration on the Rights of #IndigenousPeoples. Now it's up to us to turn the Declaration's promise into reality.
UN Human Rights Council12,879 views • 13 days ago
The 20th anniversary of the United Nations Declaration on the Rights of #IndigenousPeoples in 2027 offers an opportunity to take stock of progress, address persistent challenges, and renew the commitment to its effective implementation, #EMRIP Chair Valmaine Toki said. #UNDRIP
UN Human Rights Council13,519 views • 14 days ago
"One people enriched, one people erased." The Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in the Palestinian territories occupied since 1967, Francesca Albanese, UN Special Rapporteur oPt, presented her report "From economy of occupation to economy of genocide" to the United Nations Human Rights Council. #HRC59
UN Human Rights Council235,722 views • 1 year ago
Palestine | "Israel’s actions in the West Bank amount to an institutionalized regime of systematic discrimination, oppression and violence against Palestinians, largely aimed at their subjugation and permanent dispossession," Nada Al-Nashif told the United Nations Human Rights Council. #HRC61
UN Human Rights Council77,706 views • 4 months ago
"The goal of the Israeli government is abundantly clear: the destruction of life in #Gaza," Navi Pillay of the United Nations International Independent Commission of Inquiry on the Occupied Palestinian Territory, including East Jerusalem, & Israel, told the United Nations Human Rights Council. #HRC59
UN Human Rights Council205,006 views • 1 year ago
“So much violence, so much death.” Mai Sato, Special Rapporteur on the human rights situation in Iran, called for a diplomatic dialogue to end the military escalation. “The people of #Iran must be at the heart of any solution,” she told the United Nations Human Rights Council at #HRC61.
UN Human Rights Council75,566 views • 4 months ago
"We should remember once and for all and again that appeasement in the light of the most severe human rights violations never prevails," Annalena Baerbock Annalena Baerbock told the United Nations Human Rights Council at the opening of its 61st session at United NationsGeneva. #HRC61
UN Human Rights Council84,582 views • 5 months ago
El Grupo de Trabajo Intergubernamental de la ONU sobre los derechos humanos de las #PersonasDeEdad celebra su 1.ª sesión en Ginebra. Su objetivo es construir un instrumento que fortalezca la dignidad, la protección y los derechos de millones de personas mayores en todo el mundo.
UN Human Rights Council14,580 views • 20 days ago
"The situation in #Gaza remains catastrophic," UN Human Rights chief Volker Türk told the United Nations Human Rights Council. "There are concerns over ethnic cleansing in both Gaza & the West Bank where Israel is accelerating efforts to consolidate unlawful annexation," he said at #HRC61.
UN Human Rights Council81,975 views • 5 months ago