Politics & Diplomacy

Aug 08, 2019

#4 Khmer-Krom Newsletter April-June 2019

The UNPO releases the fourth issue in its series of newsletters dedicated to the plight of the Khmer-Krom. The focus point of this newsletter is the Second Symposium on the Khmer-Krom's Right to Self-Determination, which was held on 1 June 2019 in The Hague. It also addresses the Khmer-Kampuchea Krom Foundation's (KKF) efforts at the United Nations Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues (UNPFII) and...

Aug 08, 2019

#4 Khmer-Krom Newsletter April-June 2019

The UNPO releases the fourth issue in its series of newsletters dedicated to the plight of the Khmer-Krom. The focus point of this newsletter is the Second Symposium on the Khmer-Krom's Right to Self-Determination,...

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Aug 07, 2019

West Papua: Pacific Islands Unified in Condemnation...

As the human rights situation in West Papua is worsening, solidarity with West-Papuans is growing as there have been changes in leadership in several pacific countries. During a meeting between foreign...

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Aug 02, 2019

Taiwan: Beijing Announces It Will Stop Granting...

In another effort to mount pressure on Taiwanese voters ahead of next year’s presidential elections, China announces that it will stop granting visa to mainlanders for travel to Taiwan, a move that...

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Jul 29, 2019

Somaliland: Visit of United Nations Special Envoy...

Somaliland President Muse Bihi Abid has received United Nations Special Envoy James Swan to discuss Somaliland’s democratic progress, UN-funded programs, as well as good governance and security in...

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Jul 23, 2019

Civil liberties in Catalonia Since the Referendum:...

The Assemblea Nacional Catalana (ANC) and the Unrepresented Nations and Peoples Organization (UNPO) have jointly submitted a report for the Universal Periodic Review (UPR) of the Kingdom of Spain at the...

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Jul 23, 2019

UNPO Event in Washington D.C Discusses How the...

On 17 July 2019, UNPO held a side-event to the US Ministerial to Advance Religious Freedom titled ‘Pakistan as a Country of Particular Concern (CPC) under the International Religious Freedom Act...

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Jul 17, 2019

US Official at Ministerial: Religious Persecution...

With 80% of the global population not free to practice their faith, sometimes even facing persecution for it, the Ministerial to Advance Religious Freedom in Washington D.C. served as an important reminder...

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Jul 15, 2019

Compromised Spaces for the Unrepresented

The UNPO is campaigning against efforts to exclude and attack those seeking a better deal for unrepresented peoples, domestically and internationally. We are seeking reform at the U.N. and EU/US efforts...

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