United Nations (UN) Secretary-General Antonio Guterres will deliver his first report on the human rights situation in Russia-occupied Crimea at the next UN General Assembly, which commences on 17 September 2019. The report, which was published on 2 August 2019, has been based on information from the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR). As workers from the OHCHR were...
United Nations (UN) Secretary-General Antonio Guterres will deliver his first report on the human rights situation in Russia-occupied Crimea at the next UN General Assembly, which commences on 17 September...
In another case adding to the growing practice of forced conversions of Hindu girls to Islam, a young girl named Renuka Kumari was allegedly kidnapped and forcefully converted to Islam in Pakistan’s...
The Indonesian police is responding with increased violence to weeks of protests in West Papua that call for an end to the systemic discrimination and abuse of West Papuans by Indonesian authorities. Since...
According to various human rights watchdogs, hundreds of Baloch persons have been forcibly disappeared and killed by the Pakistani security forces as part of a state policy known as kill and dump. The...
Today, on the international Day of the Victims of Enforced Disappearances, UNPO Member the World Uyghur Congress (WUC) is partnering with other human rights groups to make visible the systemic human rights...
In the past weeks, the inhabitants of the Xinjiang region successfully staged a silent protest on social media that reached the outside world in spite of all surveillance and censorship. Dozens of people...
Edem Bekirov, a Crimean Tatar activist who was detained for alleged terrorist activities by Russian-imposed authorities in Crimea, has been released from custody. Declared a political prisoner by various...
On 27 August 2019, UNPO member, the World Uyghur Congress (WUC), learned that the Chinese delegation to the United Nations in Geneva had circulated a note verbale among other UN delegations urging them...
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