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12 Aug 2016, 2:22 pm
Knox, UN Special Rapporteur on human rights and the environment (former Independent Expert on Human Rights and the Environment) and Henry C. [read post]
9 Feb 2016, 2:01 pm
Knox, UN Special Rapporteur on human rights and the environment (former Independent Expert on Human Rights and the Environment) and Henry C. [read post]
21 Jul 2017, 6:13 pm
Knox, UN Special Rapporteur on human rights and the environment (former Independent Expert on Human Rights and the Environment) and Henry C. [read post]
21 Nov 2011, 3:00 am
The United States will continue our leading effort to expand respect for this fundamental freedom for civil society members and other individuals all over the world.'In March 2011, the former Chairman of Kenya’s National Human Rights Commission, Maina Kiai, was appointed the United Nations' Special Rapporteur on the Rights to Freedom of Peaceful Assembly and of Association. [read post]
(Editor’s Note: The statement below is collectively signed by 22 former United Nations Special Rapporteurs and former UN experts in the field of human rights on the situation in Rafah and the obligations of UN Member States.) [read post]
16 Oct 2019, 5:04 am by Ben Saul
Human rights and counterterrorism have been dramatically politicized and undermined at the United Nations over the past 18 months. [read post]
29 Mar 2018, 6:48 am
Knox, UN Special Rapporteur on human rights and the environment (former Independent Expert on Human Rights and the Environment) and Henry C. [read post]
13 Mar 2015, 6:54 am by Kevin Smith, J.D.
The United Nations Human Rights Council is holding its 28th session this month, and one item on the agenda is discussion about a report from Farida Shaheed, who is a “Special Rapporteur” in the area of “cultural rights. [read post]
13 Mar 2015, 6:54 am by Kevin Smith, J.D.
The United Nations Human Rights Council is holding its 28th session this month, and one item on the agenda is discussion about a report from Farida Shaheed, who is a “Special Rapporteur” in the area of “cultural rights. [read post]
17 May 2016, 9:25 am
Knox, UN Special Rapporteur on human rights and the environment (former Independent Expert on Human Rights and the Environment) and Henry C. [read post]
9 Jan 2013, 10:59 am by Rahul Bhagnari, ACLU
Special Rapporteur on Torture has also adopted this definition in a groundbreaking global study on solitary confinement, presented to the United Nations General Assembly, which called on all countries to ban the practice, except in very exceptional circumstances, as a last resort, and for as short a time as possible. [read post]
24 Feb 2024, 9:28 am by Just Security
Experts Open Letter on Rafah by 22 Former United Nations Special Rapporteurs Alexei Navalny Russian Opposition Searches for Shreds of Hope After Navalny’s Death by Ekaterina Kotrikadze (@katyakotrikadze) Russia – Ukraine War Reparations Series Introducing Just Security’s Series on Reparations in Russia’s War Against Ukraine by Megan Corrarino (@megancorrarino) How to Make Russia Pay to Rebuild Ukraine by Maggie Mills,… [read post]
1 Feb 2018, 9:10 am
Knox, UN Special Rapporteur on human rights and the environment (former Independent Expert on Human Rights and the Environment) and Henry C. [read post]
9 Apr 2024, 3:52 pm
Fischlin of ETH Zürich 09/21/2021 Not Available Download Third Party Intervention by United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights 09/15/2021 Not Available Download Third Party Intervention by UN Special Rapporteurs and UN independent expert – M. [read post]
5 Jul 2012, 10:34 am by Westminster Law Library
And, for those interested in learning more about the Convention Against Torture, this Commentary, written by the former UN Special Rapporteur on Torture, Manfred Nowak, will be of interest: The United Nations Convention against Torture : a commentary. [read post]
9 May 2017, 10:30 am
  March 2012 — The United Nations Special Rapporteur on Torture Juan Mendez formally rules that the U.S. government’s treatment of Chelsea was cruel, inhuman, and degrading. [read post]
11 Oct 2018, 9:09 am
It would align the work of the United States to that of the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Special Rapporteurs even as the United States formally pulls out of the Human Rights Council. [read post]
29 Dec 2023, 10:57 am by Megan Corrarino
Dick Durbin (D-IL), writing in Just Security in July, called on the Biden administration to take action in response to the special rapporteur’s report: “Rather than perpetuating the injustices that the Biden administration inherited, the administration should address the ongoing violations found by the special rapporteur and redouble its efforts to end this dark chapter of American history. [read post]