Ce qui suit est basé sur une communication conjointe envoyée au Gouvernement des Comores à propos du harcèlement, des menaces et du déplacement forcé subis par Me Gérard Youssouf Abdou en raison de sa dénonciation d’irrégularités lors des élections Présidentielles et des Gouverneurs du 14 janvier 2024.
Press Release: UN experts condemn a pattern of repression and human rights violations in Georgia, as the Government seeks to supress spontaneous, popular protests in the country.
This is the summary of a joint communication sent to the Government of China about the arbitrary detention, conviction and sentencing of Ji Xiaolong and Chen Pinlin, in apparent relation to their criticism of the Government’s COVID-19 policies.
Press Release: Russian authorities should immediately release Crimean human rights defender Tofik Abdulhaziiev on medical grounds, before his health deteriorates any further, says UN Special Rapporteur on human rights defenders Mary Lawlor.
This is the summary of a joint communication sent to the Government of Georgia about the threats, harassment and intimidation against human rights defenders who publicly expressed their opposition to the adoption of the ‘Law on Foreign Influence’, including the reported incidents against Zurab Berdzenishvili, Baia Pataraia and Georgi Meladze.
This is the summary of a joint communication sent to the Government of the Philippines about the terrorism-related charges against human rights defenders and development workers affiliated with anti-poverty network CERNET and the continued harassment of its current and former members.
Earlier this month, I provided input to the Canadian Government’s review of the Canadian Ombudsperson for Responsible Enterprise (the CORE).
Ce qui suit est basé sur une communication conjointe envoyée au gouvernement de Guinée-Bissau à propos de la répression et de l’arrestation de défenseurs des droits humains lors des manifestations organisées par la plateforme de la société civile Frente Popular en mai 2024.
On 17 October 2024, I gave my opening remarks before the UN General Assembly in New York. I was presenting my latest report on Human Rights Defenders and the Sustainable Development Goals.
This is the summary of a joint communication sent to the Government of the Republic of Korea about the lawsuit and ongoing criminal investigation against human rights defenders and bereaved family members associated with the Center for Military Human Rights Korea, including its director Lim Tae-hoon.