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14 Jun 2016, 3:19 am
In what has become a ritualized performance over the years, the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights delivered his statement for the opening of the 32nd session of the U.N. [read post]
26 Oct 2022, 4:42 am by Emma Snell
Louis high school was armed with an AR-15-style rifle and what appeared to be more than 600 rounds of ammunition, Police Commissioner Michael Sack said yesterday. [read post]
12 May 2022, 4:24 am by Emma Snell
  RUSSIA, UKRAINE – MARIUPOL Thousands of civilians have been killed in the south-eastern city of Mariupol, and “the true scale” of alleged atrocities is yet to be revealed, United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights Michelle Bachelet has said. [read post]
8 Sep 2022, 4:24 am by Emma Snell
RELATIONS  Syrian forces allied with the U.S. have rounded up hundreds of suspected Islamic State operatives this year in raids on a refugee camp. [read post]
9 Oct 2014, 6:56 pm
President: The United States’ relationship with the People’s Republic of China is one of the most important of our time. [read post]
3 Sep 2021, 5:01 am by Peter Margulies
§1225(b)(2)(C)—that allows immigration officials to “return” certain new entrants to a country that is “contiguous” (bordering on) the United States while those foreign nationals await a full hearing before an immigration judge. [read post]
27 Feb 2015, 12:11 pm by Sebastian Brady
According to the Times, the U.N. high commissioner for refugees exhorted European countries to accept more refugees to deter them from attempting the dangerous trip across the Mediterranean. [read post]
29 May 2024, 4:25 am by Beatrice Yahia
He is the most high-profile figure to face charges under the law. [read post]
5 Feb 2011, 8:03 pm by Ray Dowd
It is also supported by the principles found in paragraph 171 of the Handbook on Procedures and Criteria for Determining Refugee Status which was issued by the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR). [read post]
25 Oct 2021, 1:20 pm by Emily Dai
Department of State; and Lesley Ziman, deputy assistant secretary at the bureau of population, refugees and migration at the U.S. [read post]
19 Apr 2024, 4:46 am by Beatrice Yahia
  ISRAEL-HAMAS WAR The commissioner general of the U.N. agency for Palestine refugees (UNRWA) told the U.N. [read post]
7 Jun 2024, 10:12 am by Katitza Rodriguez
This sentiment has been echoed by the the Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights in 2022, highlighting that national cybercrime laws are often used to "restrict freedom of expression, target dissenting voices, justify internet shutdowns, interfere with privacy and anonymity of communications, and limit the rights to freedom of association and peaceful assembly. [read post]
23 Feb 2024, 4:36 am by Beatrice Yahia
The U.N. agency for Palestinian refugees (UNRWA) has “reached breaking point,” its commissioner Phillippe Lazzarini said yesterday, due to “Israel’s repeated calls to dismantle UNRWA and the freezing of funding by donors at a time of unprecedented humanitarian needs in Gaza. [read post]
10 Nov 2023, 4:41 am by Beatrice Yahia
High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Türk raised doubts today at a news conference in Jordan over Israel’s establishment of “safe zones. [read post]
5 Jan 2022, 7:16 am
Efforts made by Chinese enterprises operating in the United States to comply with PRC state secrets laws can create difficulties in complying with US regulations and disclosure requirements. [read post]
11 Feb 2021, 9:03 pm by Sabrina Minhas
Colombian President Iván Duque Márquez and United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees Filippo Grandi announced that Colombia will offer approximately one million undocumented Venezuelan migrants with a 10-year residency permit, followed by an opportunity to obtain a resident visa. [read post]
7 Dec 2020, 10:16 am by William Ford, Tia Sewell
Suifon, peace and development advisor to the United Nations resident coordinator for Nigeria; Sophia Comfort Michael, manager of the Norwegian Refugee Council in Nigeria; and Siobhan O’Neil, project director of the managing exits from armed conflict project at United Nations University. [read post]
16 Feb 2024, 4:32 am by Beatrice Yahia
Human Rights Office of the High Commissioner expressed concern over the Israeli military’s raid on the Nasser Medical Complex. [read post]
4 Mar 2015, 8:06 am
(Pix (c) Larry Catá Backer 2015)The High Commissioner for Human Rights, Zeid Ra'ad al Hussein, has delivered his Report to the Human Rights Council on the activities of his office. [read post]