Thailand: UN experts alarmed by sentences handed down to human rights lawyer Arnon Nampa on lèse-majesté charges (Press Release)
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Press Release: UN experts express alarm over the use of Thailand’s lèse-majesté laws to convict and sentence human rights defender and lawyer, Arnon Nampa.
Lo que sigue se basa en una comunicación conjunta enviada al Gobierno de Colombia en relación con amenazas de muerte y actos de intimidación cometidos en contra del abogado y defensor de los derechos humanos Germán Romero Sánchez.
On 12 March 2024, I gave my opening remarks before the UN Human Rights Council in Geneva. I was presenting my latest report: “We are not just the future”: challenges faced by child and youth human rights defenders.
In October 2023, I carried out an official country visit to Georgia at the invitation of the Government. What follows is my official visit report, presented on 12 March 2024 at the UN Human Rights Council in Geneva.
In November 2022, I carried out an official country visit to Tajikistan at the invitation of the Government. What follows is my official visit report, presented on 12 March 2024 at the UN Human Rights Council in Geneva.
Press Release: Tajikistan must reconsider its attitudes towards civil society and view human rights defenders as allies instead of enemies.
I have written to Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni to express my serious concern at reports Italy may block the EU’s proposed new rules on human rights and environmental due diligence for companies.
[English / Português] Call for inputs for the official country visit of the UN Special Rapporteur on human rights defenders to Brazil in April 2024.
Press Release: Undue restrictions imposed by States on peaceful protests and civil society in the context of the war on Gaza run contrary to States’ obligation under international law to prevent atrocity crimes.
Lo que sigue se basa en una comunicación enviada al Gobierno de Colombia sobre el presunto ataque armado contra tres personas defensoras de derechos humanos de las organizaciones IAP y CREDHOS.