Death In Custody of Activist Priest, A Stain on India’s Rights Record: UN expert

July 16, 2021

Stan Swamy, who was 84, was jailed last October on terrorism charges which UN Special Rapporteur highlighting the work of human rights defenders worldwide, Mary Lawlor, insisted were fabricated.

Death In Custody of Activist Priest, A Stain on India’s Rights Record: UN expert

July 16, 2021

Stan Swamy, who was 84, was jailed last October on terrorism charges which UN Special Rapporteur highlighting the work of human rights defenders worldwide, Mary Lawlor, insisted were fabricated.

Clashes in Myanmar Displace Thousands, UN Humanitarian Office Reports

April 8, 2021

Clashes between the Myanmar security forces and regional armed groups, which have involved military airstrikes, have reportedly claimed the lives of at least 17 civilians in several parts of the country, the UN Office for Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) said on Wednesday.

Independent UN Expert Says ‘tsunami of hate’ Targeting Minorities Must be Tackled

March 16, 2021

“The Holocaust did not start with the gas chambers, it started with hate speech against a minority”, warned Fernand de Varennes, the UN Special Rapporteur on minority issues.

Independent UN Expert Says ‘tsunami of hate’ Targeting Minorities Must be Tackled

March 16, 2021

“The Holocaust did not start with the gas chambers, it started with hate speech against a minority”, warned Fernand de Varennes, the UN Special Rapporteur on minority issues.