Environment

Mar 08, 2022

UNPO Joins Call With Partners For Iran To Release Kazem Hooth

UNPO is working with its international partners to gather petitions for the release of Kazem Hooth, a 20-year-old Baloch environmental activist and documentary maker from Nalhent in Dashtyari, West Balochistan. He was kidnapped by intelligence forces linked to the Iran Revolutionary Guards.

Mar 08, 2022

UNPO Joins Call With Partners For Iran To Release...

UNPO is working with its international partners to gather petitions for the release of Kazem Hooth, a 20-year-old Baloch environmental activist and documentary maker from Nalhent in Dashtyari, West Balochistan....

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Feb 07, 2022

Guam : Commission on Decolonization Creates a...

As one of UNPO's newest members, the Government of Guam is currently investigating how the right to self-determination applies to its particular case: The CHamoru people of Guam in particular feel that...

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Dec 01, 2021

Ahwaz : UNPO and AHRO Submit Joint Report to UN...

UNPO, together with the Ahwaz Human Rights Organization, is submitting a report on Iranian water management policies and the protests that have ensued from them to 7 relevant UN Special Rapporteurs including...

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Nov 23, 2021

Washington DC : UNPO Kicks Off Campaign to Address...

Since November 2015, Washington DC has been a proud member of UNPO, in its quest to achieve statehood and representation of its 700,000 odd citizens that are not allowed to elect fully fledged Senators...

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Oct 29, 2021

COP26 : UNPO Supports Stronger Action On Climate...

On October 31, world leaders, climate specialists, policy makers and other assorted actors will gather in Glasgow for the COP26. As a strong supporter of multilateral cooperation, UNPO is pleased to see...

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Dec 03, 2020

Vietnamese Authorities Sentence four Khmer-Krom...

UNPO strongly condemns the sentence of Mr. Huynh Van Dep , Mr. Tien Dam, Mr. Tien Nam, and Mrs. Thi Pich to up to two years and a half in prison under the article 330 of the Vietnamese penal code and calls...

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Sep 06, 2020

Iraqi Kurdistan: Region Facing Environmental Crisis...

The Iraqi Kurdistan region is facing an environmental crisis due to Iran’s damming of the two main rivers in the region – the Sirwan and the Little Zab. Nearly two million people depend on...

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Aug 07, 2020

Guam: Violations of the rights of the indigenous...

Today [7 August 2020] the UNPO and Blue Ocean Law submitted a document to the UN Special Rapporteur on the rights of indigenous peoples, Francisco Calí Tzay, arguing that the U.S government and...

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