2021 marks the 30th Anniversary of the Unrepresented Nations and Peoples Organization (UNPO). On 11 February 1991 leaders of 15 movements for self-determination met at the Peace Palance in The Hague to create an organization for nations and people systematically excluded from the international system through colonization, occupation or discrimination and oppression.
2021 marks the 30th Anniversary of the Unrepresented Nations and Peoples Organization (UNPO). On 11 February 1991 leaders of 15 movements for self-determination met at the Peace Palance in The Hague to...
The UNPO has observed that State actors are increasingly resorting to concepts of 'national unity' to justify repressive actions against minorities, indigenous populations and self-determination movements....
36 civil society and human rights organizations, including the Unrepresented Nations and Peoples Organization (UNPO), have jointly made an urgent appeal to the international community to secure the release...
On 17 December 2020, the European Parliament passed a resolution on Iran focusing on 2012 EU Sakharov Prize Winner Nasrin Sotoudeh and other Iranian human rights defenders. The Unrepresented Nations and...
The Unrepresented Nations and Peoples Organization (UNPO) strongly objects to the recent announcement that the United States of America (USA) may recognize Morocco’s unlawful assertion sovereignty...
The UNPO hosted today a webinar to discuss the impact of COVID-19 on the ability of unrepresented diplomats to engage with the UN Human Rights Mechanisms. Titled “Compromised Space and Undiplomatic...
On 17 November 2020, the UNPO held an online event to discuss the negative repercussions of China’s growing influence in Asia for unrepresented peoples. Taking place in parallel to the UN Forum on...
The Unrepresented Nations and Peoples Organization (UNPO) is calling on the international community, the European Union (EU) in particular, to make resolving European ‘frozen conflicts’ a key...
The Unrepresented Nations and Peoples Organization (UNPO) is an international membership-based organization established to empower the voices of unrepresented and marginalized peoples worldwide and to protect their fundamental human rights.