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10 May 2021, 4:54 pm
The Board referred to these arguments based on public international law, among them recently issued sources, such as the Rabat Plan of Action, and the UN Guiding Principles on Business and Human Rights (UNGPs), the General Comment No. 34 of the Human Rights Committee (2011), and the UN Special Rapporteur’s report on freedom of opinion and expression A/HRC/38/35 (2018). [read post]
18 Jun 2017, 4:10 pm
Japan The UN’s special rapporteur on freedom of expression has accused Japan of eroding media freedoms and stifling public debate of issues such as the Fukushima nuclear meltdown and the country’s actions during the second world war. [read post]
23 Mar 2017, 1:00 pm
Doudou Diene, a former UN Special Rapporteur from Senegal. [read post]
1 Jul 2022, 5:58 am
Dubbed a “Stephen Miller special” by one former Trump administration official, the Title 42 policy has since March 2020 allowed the use – or misuse, as public health experts have repeatedly concluded – of public health authority to block and expel people at the U.S. southwest border without due process, adherence to refugee law and treaties, or immigration law consequences. [read post]
7 Jun 2012, 1:04 pm
He has been involved with the United Nations Committee on the Peaceful Uses of Outer Space (UN-COPUOS) since 2000, including as Second Vice-Chair and Rapporteur in 2004-06 of the committee bureau. [read post]
8 Jan 2024, 2:02 am
Lai’s lawyers have since filed an urgent appeal with the UN special rapporteur on torture raising evidence of the torture of a key prosecution witness. [read post]
3 Nov 2023, 5:36 am
ISRAEL-HAMAS WAR – INTERNATIONAL RESPONSE A group of U.N. special rapporteurs called for a humanitarian cease-fire in Gaza yesterday, saying Palestinians are at “grave risk of genocide” should the violence continue. [read post]
5 Sep 2023, 12:33 am
Article 14, the prohibition of discrimination, means that the rights in the Convention should be ‘secured without discrimination on any ground such as sex, race, colour, language, religion, political or other opinion, national or social origin, association with a national minority, property, birth or other status. [read post]
29 Mar 2018, 5:27 am
His claim is contradicted by a report to the United Nations on freedom and expression on the Internet that he and the Electronic Frontier Foundation previously lauded and that recognized that blocking orders can be made by courts or an independent body. [read post]
27 Jan 2024, 2:29 pm
Pix Credit hereEven though I do not find it plausible that the military operation is being conducted withgenocidal intent, I voted in favour of the measures indicated by the Court. [read post]
9 Apr 2018, 6:00 am
Last summer, tech companies followed suit, with CEOs including Elon Musk signing an Open Letter to the United Nations Convention on Certain Chemical Weapons. [read post]
