To foster peace and prevent the escalation of conflicts, the world needs to view civil society not as an obstacle but as an integral and indispensable partner in all stages…Continue reading NEW report: Civic space and sustainable peace
GENEVA (15 September 2023) – The UN Special Rapporteur on the rights to freedom of peaceful assembly and of association, Clément Nyaletsossi Voule, will conduct an official visit to Algeria from…Continue reading Algeria: UNSR Clément Voule to assess peaceful assembly and association rights
GENEVA (10 August 2023) – The Chinese government must provide information about nine Tibetan environmental human rights defenders serving prison sentences of up to 11 years, UN experts said today. …Continue reading China: UN experts seek clarification about nine imprisoned Tibetan human rights defenders
GENEVA (2 August 2023) – A range of serious human rights violations and severe restrictions on civic and political space affected the credibility of Cambodia’s national elections on 23 July,…Continue reading Cambodia’s shrinking democratic space affected credibility of national elections: UN experts
GENEVA (23 June 2023) – UN experts* have expressed their concerns and asked the Russian Government for information on allegations that an anti-torture NGO in the country was targeted in…Continue reading Russia: UN experts raise alleged targeting of anti-torture NGO by Russian Government
Advancing accountability and ending impunity for serious human rights violations related to the exercise of the rights to freedom of peaceful assembly and of association In the present report, presented…Continue reading Protecting FoAA rights through accountability
Lire en Français. GENEVA (15 June 2023) – UN experts* today expressed concern at the reported excessive use of force during protests in France earlier this year over pension reform…Continue reading France must respect and promote right to peaceful protest: UN experts
GENEVA (30 May 2023) – UN experts today called on Belarusian authorities to immediately release all prisoners in the country detained on spurious charges for exercising their fundamental rights to…Continue reading Belarus must release all detainees held on political grounds and protect their rights: UN experts
Register here The UN Special Rapporteur on freedom of Peaceful Assembly and of Association, Clément Voule invites you for the presentation of a new Framework for Joint Action outlining measures to strengthen…Continue reading WEBINAR: Presentation of a new framework for joint action with all regional mechanisms
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