Dec 03, 2018

Press Release: UNPO Addresses Pakistani Occupation of Gilgit-Baltistan at the United Nations

On Thursday 29 November 2018, UNPO was participating in the 11th session of the United Nations Forum on Minority Issues in the Palace of Nations in Geneva. Organised by the Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights and attended by the Special Rapporteur on Minority Issues, the Forum is an opportunity for minorities to raise their concerns and provide recommendations directly to the Human Rights...

Dec 03, 2018

Press Release: UNPO Addresses Pakistani Occupation...

On Thursday 29 November 2018, UNPO was participating in the 11th session of the United Nations Forum on Minority Issues in the Palace of Nations in Geneva. Organised by the Office of the High Commissioner...

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Nov 05, 2018

Joint Press Statement -- China UPR

Civil Society Deeply Concerned by Removal of Key Stakeholder Information by the UN Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights for Upcoming Universal Periodic Review of China

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Oct 04, 2018

Human Rights in the Ogaden: A Joint UPR repor...

On Thursday 4 October 2018, UNPO submitted a report with the Ogaden Peoples Rights Organisation for the Universal Periodic Review (UPR) procedure at the Human Rights Council in the UN. This is a useful...

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Sep 26, 2018

East Turkestan: Canada and the United States Calls...

At the United Nations General Assembly in New York, Canada has challenged China on their treatment of the Muslim Uighur population and emphasised the importance of addressing human rights. It comes only...

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Aug 06, 2018

UNPO and SAHEL Submit Joint Report for CRC Review...

On Monday 6 August 2018, the Unrepresented Nations and Peoples Organization (UNPO) and the Fondation Sahel pour la Défense des Droits de l’Homme, l’Appui à l’Education et...

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Jun 11, 2018

UNPO Submits Report for CEDAW Review of Ethio...

On Monday 11 June 2018, UNPO submitted a report for the 72nd session of the United Nations' Committee on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women (CEDAW), during which Ethiopia will...

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Apr 26, 2018

PRESS RELEASE: UNPO Vice President Finally Admitted...

After nearly 2 weeks of confusion and rejection, UNPO Vice President and World Uyghur Congress President Dolkun Isa was finally allowed to enter the UN premises and participate in the Permanent Forum on...

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Apr 17, 2018

PRESS RELEASE: UNPO Vice President Prevented for...

The Unrepresented Nations and Peoples Organization (UNPO) condemns in the strongest terms the decision taken by the United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs (UN-DESA) to wrongfully prevent...

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